On Fri, 29 Jan 2010, Walter Lewis wrote:

> I should note that while the standard librarian-hunting seasons overlap 
> for public and academic librarians, there is a special "sitting duck" 
> hunt that co-incides with the municipal budgeting process.  In some 
> communities, like ours, it is actually televised (think the worst 
> bass-fishing show you've ever flipped past).


You know -- there might be municipal officials on this mailing list.

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-Joe

ps. If you think watching it's bad -- imagine if you have to do hours
     upon hours of research ahead of time *and* have to go to the meetings.