New Article: Using Drones in Your Library to Enhance Patron Services

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Hey, Florida State: Forthcoming Articles Are Not “Recent Publications”

Going though a pile of recent law porn, I came across Florida State College of Law's recent “Faculty Additions (PDF)” mail -out. Semantically speaking, the definitions of the words “recent” and “forthcoming” are kind of mutually exclusive, but that doesn’t stop a lot of schools, like Florida State, from piling on whatever they can:

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2013 Hurricane Season Post-Mortem

I’ve been slacking on my hurricane predictions follow-up - my last season wrap-up was for the 2011 season. The end of the hurricane season this year is getting some press because it has been so underwhelming; by one summary, it was the least intense season in thirty years. Yes, that’s the Atlantic season, but even the tragic Typhoon Haiyan in the Phillipines wasn’t the record-breaker it initially was represented to be: it was the fourth strongest typhoon ever, and the seventh strongest to hit the Philipines, though you don't see many follow-up stories correcting the earlier hype over it.


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Photoshop Fun

My nephew loves Photoshop now that I demonstrated what we can do with it:

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Possum Numero Quatro

This is, I believe, the fourth possum I've caught in the past year. This time on behalf of a neighbor whose tenants were scared to go out at night.

His little nose is raw from banging it on the cage. He's happy at the park along the river, with possum #3.

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