A restless night in an inexpensive motel, a quick breakfast, and you’re putting the miles behind you. The day passes without incident, but what will evening bring? Another long drive past corn fields and farms. And as the sky darkens, the traffic thins. The radio stations become fewer, and often overwhelmed by static. But there’s…
WRTH – AM 800: The First Night on the Road
The light is fading quickly as the sun sets behind the distant hills. You finish your coffee, buckle in to the driver’s seat, and pull back out onto the highway. As night falls, the traffic falls away. You’re the only one out here, in the middle of nowhere. You turn on the radio, looking for…
WRTH – AM 800 – Air Check
You’re driving down a dark highway and you’ve not seen another car for over an hour. It’s the dead of night, and you reach for the radio, hoping for a reassuring voice. But all you can pull in is a single AM radio station, WRTH.
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 57 – A Prescription for Your Subscription Addiction
Are you tired of paying for content? Do you have four or five services you subscribe to for music, eBooks, or movies? Maybe even more than five? Feeling a bit burned out pitting one service over another? Well Dan has just the thing for you: Free digital content from your public library! Release yourself from…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 56 – The FOSSiL Projects
The Cyberpunk Librarian is back and he’s talking about software… His own software! Join Dan for a look at The FOSSiL Projects and discover what he’s been working on for the past couple of months! And hey, maybe there’s something in the Projects that can help make your library life just a little easier! YouTube…
It’s Not About You, It’s About Your Ads
I consume a tonne of online content every day. That shouldn’t surprise anyone. I’m sure many of you reading this do too. Hey, you’re having a look at this post, so I assume you’ve read other things before this and that you’ll click on something afterwards. I seriously appreciate you taking a few minutes to…
Music, the Podcasts, and Me
Music is, oddly enough, an incredibly important part of the shows, or at least it is for me. I say that it’s odd because, well, these are shows about libraries, technology, cyberpunk, Generation X, and librarians in space. Sure, lots of podcast have music breaks or a musical intro or outro. But for me, the…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 55 – At Odds With Odds and Ends
Holy crap! Cyberpunk Librarian is back! On this episode, Dan talks about the projects that have been holding up the show and what’s going on in his life. It’s a conversation over coffee with your friendly neighbourhood Cyberpunk Librarian! YouTube Listen to the show on YouTube. Links Blogging Blog post: Blogging, RSS, and Social Network…
Organizationally Stacked
I’ve got a lot of projects I’m currently working on, both professionally and personally. I don’t think I have quite too many, though I think it might be approaching some kind of limit. At the very least I started to consider some options for trying to apply some level of organization to them, even if…
Taking Notes – A New Approach to the Shows
It’s been a while since a new episode of Cyberpunk Librarian dropped into the feed and there are a couple of reasons for that. The first, and easiest to understand, is that the topic of the show that I had almost 100% ready to go became the topic of a talk that I’ll be giving…







