Central Public Library in Ottawa

A news story in the paper today - Not closing the book on new library: Retiring chief librarian Barbara Clubb says the city needs a new central facility more than ever. Yes, it's true. It's very, very true. Our main branch should be a lot better than it currently is.

Also, shelves on wheels that can be moved for large gatherings: brilliant.

Also also: Happy Winterthing!

You Wouldn't Steal a Car

I'll skip the whole 'I am a terrible blogger' thing and just point out this delicious, delicious irony: those annoying anti-piracy adds at the beginning of movies have been caught using pirated music. I wriggle my fingers in glee.