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Laurie

Wow! The library really IS a great resource. And I just came here to trip nerds. -- Nelson Muntz

About Me

I am back in Chicago, working at what I would categorize as a dream job.

My Interests

MARC 21 format, LCSH, AACR2, and all things library. Okay, so I am not totally a library nerd. I like bicycles. A lot. and beer.

I'd like to meet:

Chicago bicycling, knitting, dancing types.

Music:

Mountain Goats, Jens Lekman, Herman Dune, Calvin Johnson/Beat Happening/Halo Benders, The Books, New Order, Electronic, Joy Division, Tom Waits, Nick Cave, Nick Drake, Lee Hazelwood, The Organ, Nouvelle Vague, Strip Squad, Camera Obscura, Suburban Kids with Biblical Names, Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, Le Sport, Will Odlham/Bonnie Prince Billy/Palace, Magnetic Fields, Handsome Family.....tons more

Movies:

all Jarmusch, Raising Arizona, Killer Klowns from Outerspace, Straight Story, Ratcatcher, Morvern Callar, City of God, Kitchen Stories, Italian for Beginners, Pieces of April, Purple Rose of Cairo, Love & Other Catastrophes, Quadrophenia, Donnie Darko, Eternal Sunshine..., & lots more

Television:

Lancelot Link Secret Chimp, Arrested Development, The Office, Strangers with Candy, Ali G, Daily Show, Father Ted

Books:

I read books about libraries that I get from the library

Heroes:

my bicycling grandmother