Not local, but a few blogs still worth a read

Welcome to Awfullibrarybooks.net! Librarians, bibliophiles, and lovers of nostalgia are all welcome here. Your librarians for this site are Mary Kelly and Holly Hibner. We are public librarians in Michigan. We have both been holding court at various reference desks for over ten years and love talking about library collections and library service.

My full name is Tina Roth Eisenberg. I started swissmiss in March of 2005 as my personal visual archive. Little did I know that it would eventually grow into a popular design journal with an average of 1 million unique visitors a month.

Tips, tricks, and downloads for getting things done. Masthead Send us your tips, hacks, and how-tos: tips@lifehacker.com Ask us a question for the podcast : (347) 687-8109.

We’ve been running a blog since 2003, which we relaunched on WordPress in 2005. There we post about a variety of things mostly relating to art, culture and technology. We also run a link blog on Tumblr where we cross-post things from the main Laughing Squid blog, plus other interesting things we find around the web

These days, you're more likely to see people snapping tourist photos through Instagram rather than using a conventional camera. In an effort to capture this phenomenon, Bruno Ribeiro created Real Life Instagram, where he uses the Instagram overlay with a physical filter.

Your daily source of inspiration for creative reuse and mindful consumption.

Women 2.0 Blog Network is a unique content platform where female founders, investors and innovators share their startup stories, tips and tricks and guidance. New stories go up every day. Stay updated on the latest news and trends in technology and entrepreneurship with us: http://www.women2.com/

EngagingCities is an online magazine that shares creative strategies and new technologies to foster public engagement for livable communities. How could cities be improved if they were shaped by citizens with the help of experts -- instead of being planned by the experts and handed to citizens as a finished product?