@LisaRickey

I'm an archivist in Dayton, Ohio.

 Enon, OH
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Joined January 2012
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A drawing of a unicorn grazing in the rain. The caption reads, "Sometimes we just need to hang in there and wait for better days."

ALT A drawing of a unicorn grazing in the rain. The caption reads, "Sometimes we just need to hang in there and wait for better days."

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National Archives Is Seeking Volunteers Who Have the ‘Superpower’ of Reading Cursive — Which Only 24 States Still Teach people.com/national-archives… via @people

National Archives Is Seeking Volunteers Who Have the ‘Superpower’ of Reading Cursive — Which Only...

The National Archives is currently looking for volunteers who have the ability to read cursive writing to help them transcribe and tag records of over 200 years' worth of documents. Amid the rise of...

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Dust off those old VHS tapes: GRTV launches Media Preservation Suite to digitize outdated home media | The Rapidian: therapidian.org/dust-those-o…

Dust off those old VHS tapes: GRTV launches Media Preservation Suite to digitize outdated home media

Outdated media on VHS tapes, CDs, and 8mm film is getting a second life as GRTV launches its Media Preservation Suite, helping Grand Rapids community members digitize and preserve their memories and...

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"We wander through fiction to look for the truth buried beneath all the lies." ❤️
Lousy Librarian@LousyLibrarian6 Jan 2025
"Those shelves are non-fiction, and those are fiction." "Is that like: Accurate and Non-accurate?" "Not really but that would be an interesting way to do it."
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Red pandas are made for this weather! They often use their long bushy tail to cover their nose while they sleep to keep it warm.
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I’m the kind of librarian who doesn’t care how many books you read this year, as long as you’re pro literacy and accessible library spaces for all and anti book banning and spreading misinformation.
Photo of Jen from February 2023 standing in her living room in front of Jason Carter art and wearing black tights, a colorful dress with book pattern, red belt and black cardigan.

ALT Photo of Jen from February 2023 standing in her living room in front of Jason Carter art and wearing black tights, a colorful dress with book pattern, red belt and black cardigan.

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A drawing of a ferret colored like a sunrise. The caption reads, "I know it wasn't easy, so thanks for sticking around for another year."

ALT A drawing of a ferret colored like a sunrise. The caption reads, "I know it wasn't easy, so thanks for sticking around for another year."

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I couldn’t be prouder of the investigative journalism the @daytondailynews produced in 2024. Work by our reporters revealed shared challenges and sought solutions, held the powerful accountable and gave a voice to the people. daytondailynews.com/local/13…
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Midwest weather forecast
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Measure it. Improve it.
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Are you safe from Duo this year? #Duolingo365
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If a president pardons someone for personal or political reasons when there is sufficient evidence to convict that person of a crime, do you consider that corruption?
80%Yes
20%No
5 votes • Final results
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Neil Renic@NC_Renic1 Dec 2024
December 1st: time to ask yourself, before sending a work email, is this really a 2024 problem?
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Effin' Birds
@EffinBirds1 Dec 2024
A woodcut of a bullfinch above the text "I am fuckin terrified of the future"

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Matt Bateman
@mbateman28 Nov 2024
Crazy that “vanilla” is colloquial for “ordinary” as if vanilla wasn’t an S-tier, insanely expensive spice
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kasey
@kaseyklimes27 Nov 2024
has anyone tracked the disappearance of bowling alleys, skate rinks, arcades (*not* barcades), shopping malls, and generally low-cost+safe places for teenagers to hang out in american cities/suburbs?
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I don’t know what I was going to tell them, but it was going to involve the words “I can’t do my job if none of you fucking listen to me”
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Quick, somebody offer Gemini a nice game of chess. ♟️ 😬☹️ tomshardware.com/tech-indust…
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Creative Problem Solving
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A woodcut of an owl beside the text "HONESTLY, FUCK ALL THIS SHIT"

ALT A woodcut of an owl beside the text "HONESTLY, FUCK ALL THIS SHIT"

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