In about a week it will have been one year since I moved this blog to its own server; in about a month it will have been a year since I began library school. In that time there has been much discussion about the challenges facing the library and its future directions. What these […]

I haven’t really had time to write in a while, spending most of my time preparing to look for a a summer job as well as gearing up for the final push to the end of the year. However, I do get to post a bit of research.

If you remember from before I was […]

Some thoughts on my essay on Bliss Bibliographic Classification (BC1)

If we are building a library or bibliographic classification, then Philosophy presents a problem, particularly if we are building our classification on the lines of consensus with science and education, that is, matching our main classes to the university disciplines.

What is the relationship between Philosophy […]

I would apply this to my philosophy of religion (or the religious at the core of various religions) in general:

It is not good to talk about Zen because Zen is nothingness … If you talk about it you are always lying, and if you don’t talk about it no one knows it is there.

-Robert […]

Today is the first day of winter here; not officially, but today I had that first realization that fall has gone and the seasons have changed. It is the perfect time too, just cold enough to make you feel uncomfortable and you walk at a brisk pace to keep warm. I have my […]