TNL Likes Her Class
What does one do to take a break in the middle of semester? TNL audits a class, that’s what. Every Thursday, she takes her afternoon off, sits with a class of 50 students to listen…
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Celebrating 25 years with the Heads of HSSML
HSSML celebrates its 25 years remembering the librarians who helmed the library. The heads of HSSML, posing beside the bust of Mr Hon Sui Sen, are from left: Mrs Lee-Wang…
Continue readingI Know What HSSML Librarians Did This Vacation
Librarians don’t go on vacation. The library is their vacation. So the next question is – got fun, meh? TNL can tell you with a straight-face, nary a single twitch – “Woo…
Continue readingThank You, NTU Librarians
TNL just came back from the 33rd IATUL Conference at NTU. She was invited as a guest blogger (along with NLB’s Rambling Librarian). And she has this to say, “Mr…
Continue readingLanyards
TNL received the latest NUS Libraries lanyard recently. Lanyards are a nuisance for the old girl. Yanking her when it gets caught in drawers, around handles, knobs. Never quite staying still on…
Continue readingLa Luna (Or How TNL Got Her Groove Back)
It takes a moon. Go figure. Walking back home one balmy evening, TNL looked up in the grey evening sky and there it was – a slice of lemon in…
Continue readingTrees Die Too
First the rabbit, now the tree. Every day for the longest time, TNL would walk a little slip road to get to her library. Nobody ever takes this road. It…
Continue readingOur Friend Paul
When you want to have a glimpse of what a person is really about, have a look at his or her book collection. Whether it is just a shelf-full or…
Continue readingHow Can TNL Get Her Groove Back?
TNL can’t write. Words don’t come out easily. There is this constant irritating use of the backspace and delete keys. And there is a constipation of words and expressions. Stuff are stuck in between a…
Continue readingClinic Sessions for Engineering Students
Nothing beats the flexibility of coming to a library session, get a head-start on your project and leave without having to worry about time or rushing for your next class.…
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