Daily Archives: July 23, 2013

Happy 3rd Anniversary as a Citizen, Mr Khan!

Congratulations and happy citizenship anniversary to my husband, Sana! July 23, 2010 he took the oath in Baltimore, MD. I took tons of photos and he hates his hair in all of them. I got a small piece published about Sana called “During The Oath, He Raised His Hand Higher Than Anyone Else”. The title…

Being an Advocate for the Profession

by Lisa Huntsha, Head Editor, INALJ Sweden Being an Advocate for the Profession Almost every time I meet a new person and they ask what I do for a living, I am met with the same confused face when I answer: “I’m an archivist.” Then there is a brief moment of awkward silence when I realize…

Dystopian Future: YA Book Recommendations

by Renee Holden, Head Editor, INALJ Nebraska Dystopian Future: YA Book Recommendations I have had a lot of teens come to the reference desk recently saying that they want to read something similar to the Hunger Games.  When I ask them what they liked about the book they always say that they would love to…

Portable apps

by Duda Trickovic, Head Editor, Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick Portable apps Portable Applications (http://portableapps.com/) is free app that lets you carry your favorite applications with you on an USB drive or Cloud drive, and use on any computer. For example, with the portable Firefox browser, you have all your settings and bookmarks with…

Marta Murvosh …Success Story

This interview is over 1 year old and may no longer be up to date or reflect the interviewee/interviewees’ positions Naomi House’s interview with success story Marta. Naomi:  How did you find your current job? Marta:  The short answer is I got lucky and had the skill set that managers in my library system were…