…Schoonmaker and Rick Michaelson wrote in the Oregonian (8/4/07) a piece on dangerous transportation ideas, Portland Needs its own CIA – of Ideas. Funny thing – one, at least this…
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Recording Construction Liens in Oregon
…In Brief. The article, and the publication, is written for attorneys but has useful tips for anyone who wants or needs to record a construction lien. If you are not…
Plato and Platypus Walk into the Law Library (and a caption contest)
…are, and every lawyer needs to know that. 2. Doesn’t everyone have a favorite job-related joke? And doesn’t every law librarian have at least one funny story told by a…
Where’s Victor Borge When You Need Him?
…good at costumes: But I am dressed up. You just can’t tell because I misplaced my modifier. (See also Oregon v. Rutley, 11/8/07, S53096.) What, who needs a costume?…
EPA Libraries to Re-open, by order of Congress
…EPA administrators have repeatedly alleged that these closings do not affect access to the important environmental and scientific collections and data sets since online functions meet the needs of the…
How to Make an Oregon Law Librarian’s (and Lawyer’s) Heart Beat Madly
…is needed. The person consulted should be knowledgeable, which sometimes means experienced or trained and possibly even licensed. This person needs to be accountable for advice proffered. Most counties have…
ISO the Right Search Engine for the Job
…is, they do not execute a search across a number of search engines. Rather, these are tools to identify the search engine that may best meet your research needs….”…
Blogging for Lawyers
…get together to decide the who, what, and when of the blog. Decide on goals, how to stay on point, who edits, whose writing needs editing, etc. A good example…
Blawgers as (real) Writers
…measure about keeping up with their readers’ legal information needs. Let not s/he who has never tried to blog regularly, with style and substance, cast the first disparaging stone at…
14 Numbers your (and your kids) Cell Phones Can’t Live Without
…Preferably one that will drive long distances if need be. Other than that, this one needs no explanation. Car Insurance Carrier/Broker – The first people you should call if you’re…
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