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Mexican Wave Part 2

Day 3 in Oaxaca where the burnt-out cars and buses still partly blockade the streets after 90 days of demonstrations, shootings and city-wide trauma. Today there is strike by all […]

Mexican Wave (part 1)

To the staff, Board and ever vigilant blog visitors of this site (and my parents who may reasonably have imagined me hostaged or taken with the idea of joining the […]

A Hostage!

  Dear Women of the Library, I, Great Xerox of Trongate have visitied your library in your absence and I have taken a prisoner! She was there all on her […]

Bhajis from the bothy

Our next door neighbours at 109 have been Klass Leather shop and Mitchells Amusement Arcade. Mitchells are located on the ground floor of the magnificent, crumbling, neoclassical Panopticon Theatre. Stan […]

Tides and Time

Hello again to the patient readers of the Liblog. The metaphorical tides of journals and shelves, files and books have been swept up and reconstituted into the lovingly labelled, serried […]

Book Boxes

Book Boxes; the clue is in the name. Boxes that are made for packing books. Not boxes that are made to pack archive files. And you can tell this is […]

Cleaning up the blog

No, not that there’s been anything untoward going on (and no, it isn’t a typo, either). I’ve finally gotten around to sorting out a few quirks in the blog – […]

Digestion

Does anyone else think that this move is proceeding like it’s being driven by peristalsis? I don’t even think we’ve managed to get past the stomach yet. I find an […]