Comments for Bronfman News http://www.library.yorku.ca/cms/bblnews Wed, 14 Apr 2010 17:14:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Comment on The Sound of Silence by Silence of the Lam : New in the David Lam Library Blog http://www.library.yorku.ca/cms/bblnews/2009/03/03/the-sound-of-silence/#comment-7 Silence of the Lam : New in the David Lam Library Blog Wed, 14 Apr 2010 17:14:19 +0000 http://www.yorku.ca/yul/bbl/blog/?p=45#comment-7 [...] Of course, we are not the only library that struggles with this issue. Emily Rueb, of the New York Times recently posted Some, but Not All, Savor Silence in the Stacks. The Bronfman Business Library, at York University, made an eloquent plea for the Sound of Silence. [...]

]]> Comment on The Sound of Silence by anon ymous http://www.library.yorku.ca/cms/bblnews/2009/03/03/the-sound-of-silence/#comment-6 anon ymous Sat, 07 Mar 2009 14:07:10 +0000 http://www.yorku.ca/yul/bbl/blog/?p=45#comment-6 Its about time they crack down on those first years who have no work to do and treat the library like some 18th century bar in Staten island.

The library is for people who want to do work not hang out with your friends. There are only like a million places on or off campus you can do that and the 20 cafes or student centre. I’m glad the library is kicking out these people cause they are too selfish. They do their work at home and come to the library to distract others after they have done their work.

]]> Comment on Business e-books by Bronfman Business Library » Blog Archive » What’s new in the collection? http://www.library.yorku.ca/cms/bblnews/2008/06/18/business-e-books/#comment-5 Bronfman Business Library » Blog Archive » What’s new in the collection? Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:26:14 +0000 http://www.yorku.ca/yul/bbl/blog/?p=30#comment-5 [...] And if you still haven’t tried out Books 24X7, what are you waiting for?  See the earlier post on Books 24X7. [...]

]]> Comment on Librarian vs Mouse – Rounds 2 and 3 by John Dupuis http://www.library.yorku.ca/cms/bblnews/2008/05/23/librarian-vs-mouse-rounds-2-and-3/#comment-4 John Dupuis Fri, 23 May 2008 19:06:27 +0000 http://www.yorku.ca/yul/bbl/blog/?p=28#comment-4 Bill told me about the epic struggle. It doesn’t seem fair that the valiant mouse should bow out so ignominiously. In any case, are you sure that there was only one?

]]> Comment on Librarian battles mouse by Heather Fraser http://www.library.yorku.ca/cms/bblnews/2008/04/27/librarian-battles-mouse/#comment-3 Heather Fraser Wed, 30 Apr 2008 20:04:33 +0000 http://www.yorku.ca/yul/bbl/blog/?p=27#comment-3 As catcher of 17 mice and counting, I ask the following questions to see if they might explain why the mouse has had the upper hand so far.

What is the weight and grade of peanut butter you are using?

Are you pressing down firmly when applying he bait?

Do you turn around three times and try to keep the trap(s) on a north or northwest wall to adhere to mouse migration patterns?

]]> Comment on Librarian battles mouse by John Dupuis http://www.library.yorku.ca/cms/bblnews/2008/04/27/librarian-battles-mouse/#comment-2 John Dupuis Mon, 28 Apr 2008 14:26:10 +0000 http://www.yorku.ca/yul/bbl/blog/?p=27#comment-2 Thanks for the great story! Good luck in round two.

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