You have to see this: a library combined with stairs and a slide [pictures] http://bit.ly/10aW7V9
You have to see this: a library combined with stairs and a slide [pictures] http://bit.ly/10aW7V9
“When you have these two important qualifications - love for books and love for people - you may well consider the vocation of a librarian, a vocation that gives full enjoyment to the librarian and radiates it to the public.” - [x]
:)
(Source: silencewhippersnapper, via poplibrary)
I miss the Gilmore Girls… :-(
George Plimpton
(Source: amandaonwriting)
“Librarians working for you since 2600 BC” Miguel Correia
We could be friends:-)
(Source: amandaonwriting)

50 inspiring quotes about libraries and librarians http://bit.ly/11kDPn8
A librarian’s ideal vacation includes travelling abroad and visiting foreign libraries.
Guilty as charged! I love to visit libraries - even on my holidays! :-)
Through the eyes of your imagination
(via booksandquills)

Happy National Library Workers Day to all my fellow library workers!
And don’t let jerks like Moe get you down either.
(via poplibrary)
“Today, 83 percent of librarians are women, but in the 1880s men had the edge, making up 52 percent of the 636 librarians enumerated. In 1930, male librarians were truly rare, making up just 8 percent of the librarian population.”
(An analysis using 120 years of census data via Librarians in the U.S. from 1880-2009 | OUPblog)
P.S. Don’t forget to take part in our National Library Week 2013 Photo Contest to share how you are celebrating this week (and for a chance to win a laptop for your library). Plus, get access to the OED and Oxford Reference all week for free!
(via libraryjournal)
think about the concept of a library. that’s one thing that humanity didn’t fuck up. we did a good thing when we made libraries
(Source: jav-incandenza, via wickedlovegame)
I’m old-fashioned and think that reading books is the most glorious pastime that humankind has yet devised.
(via books-and-coffee-lover)
Read a book! Get extra cash for books here! (via afilmandlitlover)