Vast Active Library and Information Science blog. From a recent library science graduate in Wellington, New Zealand. A focus on reference and current awareness tools and issues, especially free, web-based resources.

 
One that you'd have to live in Wellington to fully appreciate, I think. The council of the neighbouring city of Upper Hutt (think New Jersey, think the bad parts of Essex) launched its draft annual plan, seeking comments from residents. Some of whom responded by suggesting that the locals needed to (a) learn to dress better and (b) lose some weight. Other comments included complaints that "there weren't enough roads that you could drive faster than 100km on" (100km being the speed limit). More here.

| posted by Simon at 9:45 pm