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{"id":3033,"date":"2011-11-18T12:12:12","date_gmt":"2011-11-18T17:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.valdosta.edu\/library\/blog\/?p=3033"},"modified":"2011-11-18T12:12:12","modified_gmt":"2011-11-18T17:12:12","slug":"gobble-up-a-good-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/2011\/11\/18\/gobble-up-a-good-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Gobble up a good book!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We know it&#8217;s crunch time around VSU. You still have several papers to write and finals to prepare for. Hopefully, though, you&#8217;ll get to see your family for Thanksgiving and have a chance to relax a bit.<\/p>\n<p>Of this fact we are (almost) certain: you are not a robot.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2011\/11\/no_robots.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3034\" title=\"no_robots\" src=\"http:\/\/www.valdosta.edu\/library\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/no_robots-295x300.jpg\" alt=\"Robot superimposed with a red &quot;no&quot; slash.\" width=\"295\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Robots love to work; that&#8217;s what they&#8217;re made to do. But people like you (and me) need some leisure time. We can&#8217;t just work non-stop. Yes, you should get some work done on your papers over Thanksgiving if you can bear it. At the end of the semester you&#8217;ll be glad you did. Let your brain relax some, too, and read something <em>just for fun<\/em>!<\/p>\n<p>Did you know that Odum Library has a whole collection of <a title=\"popular books\" href=\"http:\/\/odumlibrarypopular.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">popular books<\/a> that we purchase just so you&#8217;ll have something fun to read every now and again? From murder mysteries to romance novels and even the latest political <del>propaganda <\/del>&#8220;non-fiction&#8221;, we don&#8217;t care what you read. We just want you to check out a book and enjoy yourself. Think about something other than your grades for a few hours, your brain will thank you.<\/p>\n<p>If you can&#8217;t find something you like in our popular collection (which is on the main floor by the copy room, by the way), head over to <a title=\"South Georgia Regional Library\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sgrl.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">South Georgia Regional Library<\/a> (SGRL) and browse their books, too. With their <a title=\"PINES\" href=\"http:\/\/gapines.org\/opac\/en-US\/skin\/default\/xml\/index.xml?ol=301\" target=\"_blank\">PINES<\/a> system you can borrow popular books from all over the state. So if you&#8217;re dying to get your hands on <em>Men who Knit and the Dogs who Love Them<\/em>, SGRL can make that happen!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Men Who Knit\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/516CPESSHNL._SS500_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We know it&#8217;s crunch time around VSU. You still have several papers to write and finals to prepare for. Hopefully, though, you&#8217;ll get to see your family for Thanksgiving and have a chance to relax a bit. Of this fact we are (almost) certain: you are not a robot. Robots love to work; that&#8217;s what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-odum-library"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3033","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3033"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3033\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}