Re: GEN:Garrison's take on librarians

[David Lindsey <dlindsey@EAGLE.ESD189.WEDNET.EDU>]

I don't know...I just can't see myself with my hair up in a bun.

David A. Lindsey
Librarian
Lakewood High and Middle School Libraries
Lakewood, WA 98259
dlindsey@esd189.wednet.edu
dlindsey@lwsd.wednet.edu
ka7obu@gte.net

On Sun, 21 Dec 1997, Karen Tally McIntyre wrote:

> On 15 Dec 1997, Julia Files Steger wrote:
>
> > and see some real live librarians, apparently (like give us free
> > tickets and flight passes to attend his show en masse!ha ha) or
> > better yet visit a variety of libraries.
>
> I like this idea--but I think those who are close enough should all dress
> in drab skirts, and cardigans, sensible shoes, buns, pencils in their ears
> and glasses on chains--then present him an award--all in fun.  I think we
> must maintain our sense of humor.
>
> As for why the stereo type persists---well there are still librarians
> around who fit it--I myself almost bought a pair of sensible shoes
> yesterday! ;>  Hopeful I am that as our profession changes this will
> slowly slip into history.
>
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