Yesterday’s protests against SOPA and PIPA seem to have had an effect!



The entrants for the 2011 National Film Registry have been announced. Among them are Bambi and Silence of the Lambs. You can’t say they don’t have variety.



What to do with all those books in the face of e-readers/the apocalypse/downsizing? Consider making them into furniture.



Alternatively, you could use them as scenery – my alma mater’s library is holding a miniature golf tournament in the stacks this weekend!



I always miss the Library Day in the Life project until it’s over. This year, however, there’s time to plan; it begins January 30th.



And finally, unrelated to anything except the fact I had a birthday earlier in the week, the New York Times says that one’s forties are the best decade for making decisions.