Re: National Holiday for Arlesia. According to Amy Ciccone, Judy Hoffberg
was born May 19, 1934 in Hartford, CT.
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From: "Ellen Chapman" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 11:36 AM
Subject: [ARLIS-L] OT: Arlisia suggestions compiled
> My fellow Arlisians - below is the compilation of contributions to the
> creation of Arlisia. Aloha, Ellen Chapman
>
> ARLISIA (suggested alternate - ARLISIUM)
>
> Airline: ARLIS Air
> Arlisia lore: Arlisiana
> Capital City: Artexlibrisville
> Description: charming kingdom far away for jokey people
> Exercise: yoga, at all public gatherings
> National Anthem: Rule Booktannia!
> National holiday:
> - Melvil Dewey's birthday (December 10)
> - Judy Hoffberg, born in 1934 (month and day unknown)
> National joke:
> Q: How do you tell an art librarian from a regular librarian?
> A: Art librarians wear funkier glasses.
> National motto:
> - "Ars Longa Vita Brevis" (many years ago, at the Los Angeles
> Conference, Judy suggested this)
> - "ARLIS Longa Vita Brevis [est]"
> Patron saint: Sarasvati, goddess of speech/learning and patroness of the
> arts; generally represented with four arms, one with a book
> Roads: pave all the roads that lead to the capital city with outdated
> 35 mm slides
> Secret handshake: involves opening of a book
> Traditional dress
> - artist's smock or tweed or boiled wool jacket; sensible shoes
> - anything in black merino wool, "architectural" eyeglasses, and
> leather shoes in any color EXCEPT black or brown
> - pink socks, unique, handcrafted jewelry
> - socks - Merrells in purple and orange suede.
> Twelve-step program: to help residents go digital (held in the meeting
> room of the local library, of course)
>
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