I respect your opinion, although ...
Tell your husband! ... so much for the ALA Code of Ethics and patron
confidentiality.
Laura Olsen Dugan
Library & Information Services Manager
LaFollette & Sinykin
One E. Main Street, Suite #500
Madison, WI 53703-3300
(608) 257-3911 voice (608) 257-0609 fax
leodugan@lafollettesinykin.com
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>From: Lori Lieberman[SMTP:LL@JMBM.COM]
>Sent: Friday, March 13, 1998 5:27 PM
>To: law-lib@ucdavis.edu
>Subject: RE: "Dumb Questions" -Reply
>
>I'm wiping tears out of my eyes from laughing so hard. "No question is a dumb
>question?" Get out of town! I must inhabit that alternative universe which is
>full of
>dumb questions.
>But don't get me wrong -- I don't mind dumb questions. They make my life
>interesting at times, they make me smile and they give me something to tell
>my
>husband at night. The dumber the better I say !!! ---- does this explain why
>I work in
>a law firm? (Hey, that's a dumb question.)
>Lori Lieberman
>Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Marmaro
>Los Angeles, CA
>
>
>>>> "Laura E. Olsen Dugan" <leodugan@LafolletteSinykin.com> 03/13/98
>03:10pm >>>
>Isn't one of the foundations of reference service and librarianship that
>"no question is a stupid question?"
>
>Many times a week patrons approach me with "I have a dumb question."
>The first thing I say in response is that "No question is a dumb
>question."
>
>
>
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