tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53150712024-03-13T22:32:09.927-04:00FolderolA librarian's weblog on pop culture, the arts, library science, and everything in between.Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.comBlogger3629125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-61262938862325687072023-07-28T07:53:00.003-04:002023-07-28T07:53:45.601-04:00<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/wbre5Fs9m8I" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-16020288860046503162023-06-21T10:15:00.003-04:002023-06-21T10:15:37.221-04:00<p> Behold, <b><a href="https://aeon.co/essays/the-1970s-librarians-who-revolutionised-the-challenge-of-search" target="_blank">the ingenious librarians of the 1970s,</a></b> who made our current world possible (for better or worse?!?).</p>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-67456214989176459672023-05-03T10:47:00.004-04:002023-05-03T10:47:23.461-04:00<p>Well, hello there. Here's a link I couldn't pass up: <b><a href="http://wiki.winterthur.org/wiki/ARSENICAL_BOOKS_DATABASE" target="_blank">Arsenical Books</a></b>! From the <b><a href="http://wiki.winterthur.org/wiki/Poison_Book_Project" target="_blank">Poison Book Project</a></b>, which is also incredible! And here are <b><a href="https://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/NewsBreaks/The-Poison-Book-Project-Spreads-Awareness-of-Arsenical-Books-157470.asp" target="_blank">some more details about the project and arsenic in books.</a></b> </p>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-63595167931567123122022-06-03T06:32:00.002-04:002022-06-03T06:32:09.563-04:00<p> Hello and happy June! I couldn't resist sharing <b><a href="https://www.wvxu.org/news-from-npr/news-from-npr/2022-06-01/traveling-this-summer-here-are-book-picks-for-all-50-states-and-then-some" target="_blank">this link on book recommendations from librarians/bookstore owners/writers covering all fifty states</a></b>. Enjoy!</p>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-36722351243322610282022-04-15T09:11:00.002-04:002022-04-15T09:11:45.489-04:00<p> Greetings and Salutations!</p><p>Folderol turns 22 this month. Isn't that crazy? It's now old enough to graduate from college and make its own way in the world!</p><p>That being said, we're going to take a little time off to recover from March Mammal Madness and get organized in general. We may take the whole summer off, if we feel really crazy. But the site will stay up and we'll probably be back in some form or other soon. Have a safe and spiffy time, all. See you soon.</p>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-38271374773622679922022-04-07T08:25:00.003-04:002022-04-07T08:25:42.525-04:00<p> </p>And that's another March Mammal Madness in the books! Now we sleep for a few days.<div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>
<iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/aA-clmzx5bI" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></div>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-64234220110051294882022-04-06T07:46:00.002-04:002022-04-06T07:46:24.417-04:00<p> It's time for the "In Memoriam" part of MMM, where we take a look back at the contenders which fell (or wandered off) along the way! Also check out the links at the end and support the artists, who are absolutely amazing.</p><div>
<iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/d0VQeDK54j0" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></div>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-37949667740353279282022-04-05T06:52:00.003-04:002022-04-05T06:52:55.386-04:00<p> </p>Behold, the Final Roar! The championship battle takes place tomorrow!<div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>
<iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/gSOrfwVH5qc" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></div>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-78987134141188242392022-04-01T08:46:00.001-04:002022-04-01T08:46:12.120-04:00<p> Happy April! Here we are with our Elite Trait recap!</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>
<iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/iyXlPXlGybg" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Have a safe and spiffy weekend, everyone. See you next week.</div>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-31337551587053934412022-03-31T08:31:00.005-04:002022-03-31T08:31:47.724-04:00<p> It's the Sweet 16! (Also, you get to hear me screw up a sentence about swordfish and therapsids.)</p><p><br /></p><p><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/IU_L55xFSXQ" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></p>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-66109335413954386992022-03-29T06:25:00.002-04:002022-03-29T06:25:22.653-04:00<p> Here we go with Night 2 of Round 2!</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>
<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/CDlSChhBnas" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-58987745046805294452022-03-28T07:38:00.002-04:002022-03-28T07:38:32.886-04:00<p> A little late and a little abbreviated, but here's the summary from last Thursday!</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>
<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/i7Sk5yJ71No" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-87792241496199294892022-03-22T06:09:00.005-04:002022-03-22T06:09:59.352-04:00<p> It was Upset City last night in March Mammal Madness! Come see what went down!</p><p><br /></p><p>
<iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/8x6EZzO6-6Y" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></p>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-643317914966061782022-03-18T08:40:00.004-04:002022-03-18T08:40:25.425-04:00Happy Friday, all! Here's our latest recap of March Mammal Madness. Have a safe and spiffy weekend, and we'll be back with more next week.<div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>
<iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/KF8uF7RKLA0" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></div>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-857960138226900952022-03-17T08:40:00.001-04:002022-03-17T08:40:04.908-04:00<p> </p>The first night of 2022's MMM is in the books! Here's our recap.<div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>
<iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/XYQqJaebyGQ" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></div>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-82362589839801392732022-03-15T06:49:00.001-04:002022-03-15T06:49:14.631-04:00<p> It begins! Here's our recap of last night's Wild Card battle in March Mammal Madness. The battles begin in earnest Wednesday night.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>
<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/MDGsb8KDfN0" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-88639889207222453762022-03-14T07:15:00.003-04:002022-03-14T07:15:14.410-04:00<p>Tonight, March Mammal Madness begins, and you'll be seeing our recaps posted during the week!</p><p>In the meantime, however, <b><a href="https://www.wvxu.org/local-news/2022-03-14/pi-day-fun-facts-about-3-1459265359" target="_blank">happy Pi Day to all.</a></b></p><p><br /></p>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-2113636534368908042022-03-09T07:21:00.002-05:002022-03-09T07:21:12.303-05:00<p> Hi there. Deep in March Mammal Madness preparation, plus some other stuff, but hey, look, <b><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-60662541" target="_blank">Shackleton's lost ship has finally been found</a></b>, and it's in decent shape! </p>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-70067337709148151582022-03-04T09:24:00.005-05:002022-03-04T09:24:32.071-05:00<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Happy Friday, everyone!</span></div><div style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; text-align: left;">As we gear up for March Mammal Madness, <b><a href="https://society6.com/mammalmadness" target="_blank">the artist shop has opened</a></b> with new mugs, t-shirts, etc....and the Rodent Roundtable is part of it this time round! (The concept of MC Marmot on a water bottle strikes me as hilarious.)</div><div style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; text-align: left;">For those more into exploring the past, there's <b><a href="https://www.wreckwatchmag.com/" target="_blank">WreckWatch </a></b>magazine, and you can <b><a href="https://www.flipsnack.com/wreckwatchmag/wreckwatch-winter2021-2022-masterfinal.html" target="_blank">read the latest issue online. </a></b></div><div style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; text-align: left;">From Glenna: New music from Wet Leg to take us into the weekend! </div><div style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; text-align: left;">Have a safe and spiffy weekend, everyone. See you next week.</div><div style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br /></div><div style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br /></div>
<iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/8qWHthLQ1Uw" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-30244291100716886212022-03-02T07:30:00.001-05:002022-03-02T07:30:06.083-05:00It looks like the 2022 baseball season will be delayed, but in the meantime, here's a great article about <b><a href="https://www.berkeleyside.org/2022/02/27/ray-weschler-madcap-recaps-berkeley-softball-games" target="_blank">a law librarian and a softball team with changing rules and excellent recaps!</a> </b>(I wish I was on this mailing list.)Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-61267717599753930922022-03-01T09:08:00.004-05:002022-03-01T09:08:19.851-05:00<p>Greetings! Those of us into spooky stuff may know a lot about <b><a href="https://matthewrettino.com/2020/11/23/the-dunwich-horror/" target="_blank">the Dunwich depicted in H.P. Lovecraft's story,</a></b> but did you know there's <b><a href="https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20220227-dunwich-the-british-town-lost-to-the-sea" target="_blank">another, real Dunwich in England, that's partially submerged?</a></b> It's time for a new slew of spooky stories, I think!</p>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-10784911371559307532022-02-28T08:37:00.000-05:002022-02-28T08:37:00.296-05:00<p> As we get into March, posts on Folderol will be a little hit and miss, except for March Mammal Madness recaps. However, we're ending February on <b><a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/london-largest-roman-mosaic-50-years-b983891.html" target="_blank">this very cool story</a></b> about a Roman mosaic (with Celtic influences, perhaps?) recently discovered in London. In related news, <b><a href="https://www.mola.org.uk/" target="_blank">the Museum of London Archaeology</a></b> looks amazing.</p>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-89358374552166489702022-02-25T10:58:00.001-05:002022-02-25T10:58:26.148-05:00<p> Hello and happy Friday!</p><p>From my mom: <b><a href="https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/kentucky/underground-restaurant-ky/" target="_blank">This looks like a great place to visit</a></b>. I'm especially intrigued by the secret room behind the bookcase!</p><p>Ernie Smith has<b><a href="https://midrange.tedium.co/issues/don-t-tune-it-out-1055847" target="_blank"> a great piece about keeping focus </a></b>in the middle of everything that's going on around us right now.</p><p>And to finish off, Florence and the Machine have a new song to take us into the weekend. Have a safe and spiffy time, everyone. See you next week.</p>
<iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/L62LtChAwww" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-15801030900539285792022-02-23T08:56:00.003-05:002022-02-23T08:56:26.217-05:00<p> The March Mammal Madness is beginning! The servers are a bit overloaded at the moment, but <b><a href="https://libguides.asu.edu/marchmammalmadness" target="_blank">the information is (eventually) there.</a></b></p>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5315071.post-60522383310024137502022-02-22T09:02:00.002-05:002022-02-22T09:02:53.245-05:00<p><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Today: explanations! Mostly, anyway.</span></p><div style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><b><a href="https://playbill.com/article/what-is-afrofuturism" target="_blank">What is Afrofuturism?</a></b></div><div style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br /></div><div style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><b><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCePDFpCr78_qmVtpoB1Axaw" target="_blank">What is great art all about?</a></b> (This is a YouTube channel)</div><div style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br /></div><div style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><b><a href="https://www.weirduniverse.net/" target="_blank">What's the latest weirdness in the world?</a></b> (Not really an explanation, because how can one explain all the world's weirdness? Instead, this is a place to see some examples.)</div>Jinnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02334352972258203261noreply@blogger.com0