tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6212328702087622896.post6802669471576473643..comments2023-07-07T04:13:30.698-05:00Comments on Jazz-n-Bikes: Shackleton Shackleton ShackletonBob Khttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06969697808418980258noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6212328702087622896.post-82589769866316235412010-09-22T12:42:11.931-05:002010-09-22T12:42:11.931-05:00Interesting statistic from class. About 20% of th...Interesting statistic from class. About 20% of the candidates had heard of Shackleton before reading the book. About 80% had heard about the old whiskey stash in Antarctica.gravyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06526727815097493258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6212328702087622896.post-61510113335453783972010-09-22T12:38:27.308-05:002010-09-22T12:38:27.308-05:00PS, interesting news trivia: some of Shackleton...PS, interesting news trivia: some of Shackleton's booze stash from the 1909 expedition was re-discovered last year:<br /><br />http://www.aolnews.com/world/article/shackletons-whiskey-found-buried-near-south-pole/19347440WordsOnSoundshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12371589452443600900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6212328702087622896.post-61274923258172330952010-09-22T11:52:53.428-05:002010-09-22T11:52:53.428-05:00I was a little underwhelmed with that class. I di...I was a little underwhelmed with that class. I didn't apply much to the folks I supervise, anyway. It's an unusual environment here as libraries go.WordsOnSoundshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12371589452443600900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6212328702087622896.post-70401762057023866992010-09-22T08:28:27.842-05:002010-09-22T08:28:27.842-05:00Yeah... the assignment wasn't so much about th...Yeah... the assignment wasn't so much about the history but the leadership skills displayed to keep the group alive through that ordeal.<br /><br />Too late, it has been read and I have been Shackleton Shackleton Shackleton-ed.gravyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06526727815097493258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6212328702087622896.post-19370640788377678802010-09-22T00:17:00.766-05:002010-09-22T00:17:00.766-05:00Watch the movie, instead, and say you read the boo...Watch the movie, instead, and say you read the book.kewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15310188485948597404noreply@blogger.com