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- Answer: Anthems? We'll always remember Bruddah Iz, Israel Kamakawiwoʻole, for singing what has effectively become a touchstone of ukulele performance... Bruddah IZ, from the Google Doodle in his honorHis version of Somewhere Over the Rainbow is as popular as Aloha 'Oe Although many people think of Aloha 'Oe as the anthem of Hawai'i, that status is act […]
- 1MM: Double Quotes and Negative TransferI had trouble using double quotes in my search... ... or, more precisely, it was when I switched OUT of Google to another search application that caused the problems. I'd searched for a particular lyric (one I've used before) "When Venus the goddess of beauty and love." In Google, this works perfectly--I can find the music easily. But […]
- SearchResearch Challenge (5/20/20): Anthems?This week's Google Doodle is about Bruddah Iz, Israel Kamakawiwoʻole, Bruddah IZ, from the Google Doodle in his honor...showing his life in a quick, beautiful video with his most famous song (Somewhere Over the Rainbow) playing in the background. I admit to being a longtime ukulele player myself, so IZ has a special place in my heart for all his glor […]
- Answer: Anthems?
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Category Archives: Organizations
K-12 Resource Guide: Resources by Content Area
K-12 Resource Guide: Resources by Content Area. Awesome resource list provided by UW Educational Outreach for those working with youth (children & teens) in the Puget Sound region.
Random House acquires Teen Author site, “Figment”
A while ago, on my library’s Teen Blog, I posted an article about “Figment”, a website community of over 300,000 of authors, most between the ages of 13-18, passionate about creating, discovering, and sharing stories. How cool is it that there … Continue reading
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Search Engines (#15)
Actually, I don’t like using Google because I find the conceit of the developers insufferable, and I hate that they offer stock — how can you possibly own stock in a company that doesn’t have a product? It’s stupid. I … Continue reading
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Podcasting (#14)
Personal Interest: Okay, I was one of the silly ones who thought that you needed an ipod to listen to podcasts. I am thankful that I’ve been set straight, and I love Podcast Alley. It’s great that you can serach … Continue reading
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Fake Magazine Cover
So I didn’t do the monopoly card, because I couldn’t come up with a witty short statement. The fake magazine cover did seem like fun, though. Then I went to the site to do the fake magazine cover, and kept … Continue reading
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OverDrive
The first thing I noticed was that the size is listed in KB, not megabytes (and I imagine books will never be less than 1 megabyte); this caused quite an issue with a service provider. I missed a decimal, and … Continue reading
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Delicious (and no, I won’t use the name’s periods, because they’re not logical)
I do like that you can add tags to refine your own lists; I can see that it could be confusing to have each person defining what something actually "is", since folksonomy isn’t a rigid taxonomy. The 8 minute … Continue reading
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