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Archive: August 2013 (4 Posts)

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Add Congress.gov to Your Home Screen

Posted by: Andrew Weber

One of the wonderful features of Congress.gov is its responsive design.  If you are like I was and have no idea what that means check out Mashable’s article, “Why 2013 Is the Year of Responsive Web Design.” (Congress.gov launched back in 2012; we are a little ahead of the curve.) I’ve mentioned before that: I also love …

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Smoke from the Flame of Knowledge – Pic of the Week

Posted by: Andrew Weber

I love the dome of the Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress.  During a recent walk, I noticed the sky completely blue except for one cloud just above the flame atop the dome. Whether you call it the Flame of Knowledge, Torch of Knowledge, or Torch of Learning, it looks brilliant sitting at the pinnacle of …

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July Top 10

Posted by: Andrew Weber

July was a busy month! A few of us presented at the American Association of Law Libraries Conference, which resulted in several popular blog posts, including connecting with us there, the Seattle University School of Law pic, and our lessons learned.  Kelly also blogged about her visit to the Seattle Central Library. Congress.gov also had its next major update …

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Happy Third Birthday to In Custodia Legis

Posted by: Andrew Weber

It was three years ago that I added blogger to my professional credentials when I posted, What exactly is In Custodia Legis?  In the last three years we have expanded from a team of five bloggers (Kelly, Kurt, Clare, Christine, and me) to a team of fourteen (Barbara, Robert, Kelly, Jeanine, Kurt, Nathan, Clare, Tina, …