Dumpling in a Hanky

You know that game, 6 Degrees of Kevin Bacon , when you can use Kevin Bacon to link almost anyone in Hollywood in 6 steps or less? Yes? Well, it's got almost nothing to do with this post, but I like the idea of it :) Anyhoo, what was it I was going to blog about...oh yes - the problem of what degree is most useful in a legal information environment. See, I knew there was some reason I'd been thinking of degrees! Y'see, Robert Gordon University have done something rather spiffing: they've launched a distance learning Law LLB , woo-hoo! Studying is part-time as standard, and can be accelerated to full time from 2012. Now...this is kinda tempting, because as a librarian in law firm, I'm similar to many librarians in this and other specialist areas: I don't have a degree in the subject I work in. Everything I've learned, I've either been taught by my previous or current boss (both infinitely patient in relation to daft questions), or picked up through doing ...