According to reports on other Library lists, the librarian is one of
the heroes... maybe the trick is knowing which books to burn <g>
(however, I'll probably wait for its appearance on cable)
Dan Robinson
HW Wilson Company
Bronx, NY
drobinson@hwwilson.com
On 30 May 2004 at 19:35, sbrisco wrote:
> One of the movie critics who spoke on Friday about "The Day After Tomorrow"
> was a bit annoyed with the movie and mentioned "the main character is
> looking for his son who has taken shelter in the NYC Public Library....and
> with all of the wooden tables and chairs in the library, rest assured that
> the characters were keeping warm by burning the books!"
>
> I thought...boy that one will play big with librarians across the country!
> (How many political buttons can we push with one major disaster movie??
> Obviously, one too many!)
>
> ~Shonda Brisco
> Trinity Valley MS / US Librarian
> Fort Worth, TX
> briscos@trinityvalleyschool.org
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Val Hamilton" <vhamilton@SHAW.CA>
> To: <LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU>
> Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2004 11:16 AM
> Subject: The Day After Tomorrow
>
>
> > Add this to your list of movies with Librarian characters. What do you
> burn to keep warm when trapped in a library?
> >
> > Val Hamilton
> > Teacher-Librarian
> > Dr. George M. Weir Elementary
> > Vancouver, BC
> > http://weir.vsb.bc.ca
> >
> > "The Internet may be the world's greatest library, but let's face it - all
> the books are scattered on the floor."
> > D.C. Denison
>
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