ISSN 1943-6548

a newsletter of the Map and Geography Round Table

TABLE OF CONTENTS

4 From the Chair 5 On the Cataloging/Cataloguing Front 6 Washington Preconference Report 8 Publications Committee Minutes 6/26/10 13 Great Moments in Map Librarianship

http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/rts/magert/index.cfm

Volume 31, Number 5 October 2010

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base lineisanofficialpublicationoftheAmericanLibraryAssociation’sMapandGeographyRoundTable(MAGERT).Thepurposeofbase lineistoprovidecurrentinformationoncartographicmaterials,otherpublicationsofinteresttomapandgeographylibrarians,meetings,relatedgovernmentalactivities,andmaplibrarianship.ItisamediumofcommunicationformembersofMAGERTandinformationofinterestiswelcome.TheopinionsexpressedbycontributorsaretheirownanddonotnecessarilyrepresentthoseoftheAmericanLibraryAssocia-tionandMAGERT.Contributionsshouldbesenttotheappropriateeditorlistedbelow.

Editor:SteveRogers,MapLibrarian(retired),ThompsonLibrary,OhioStateUniversity,1858NeilAvenueMall,Columbus,OH43210E-mail:rogers.20@osu.edu

Distribution Manager: JamesA.Coombs,MapsLibrary,MissouriStateUniversity,901S.National,#175,Springfield,MO65897Tel.:417/836-4534E-mail:JimCoombs@MissouriState.edu

Cataloging Editor:TammyT.Wong,CartographicMaterialsCataloger,GeographyandMapDivision,LibraryofCongress,101IndependenceAve.SE,Washington,DC20540-2232Tel:202/707-6735E-mail:twon@loc.gov

Electronic Mapping Editor: C.C.Miller,GeographicInformationSystemsSpecialist,PurdueUniversityLibraries,2215CivilEngineeringBldg.,WestLafayette,IN47907Tel:765/496-9474E-mail:ccmiller@purdue.edu

New Maps and Books Editor: DavidJ.Bertuca,MapLibrarian,Science&EngineeringLibrary,225CapenHall,UniversityatBuffalo,Buffalo,NY14260-1672Tel:716/645-2947x229Fax:716/645-3710E-mail:dbertuca@buffalo.edu

Membership Committee Chairperson: RogerKnouff,Map/GISLibrarian,ArizonaStateUniversity,NobleScience&EngineeringLibrary,P.O.Box871006,Tempe,AZ85287-1006Tel:480/965-5973E-mail:roger.knouff@asu.edu

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MembersofMAGERTcanaccessbase lineasabenefitoftheirmemberships.Non-membersubscriptionratesare$25.00,U.S.andCanada;$30.00forallotherforeignsubscriptions.Checks,payabletotheAmericanLibraryAssociation,shouldbemailedtoPeterLinberger,SubscriptionManager,base line,BierceLibrary,UniversityofAkron,Akron,OH44325-1709.Tel:330/972-8230.Fax:330/972-7225.E-mail:pl@uakron.edu

AmericanLibraryAssociationpersonalandinstitutionalmembersmaychooseMAGERTmembershipfor$20.00(personal)or$60.00(institutional)bysoadvisingtheAmericanLibraryAssociation,50W.HuronSt.,Chicago,IL60611.

MAGERT OFFICERS:

Chairperson:MarcyBidney,Head,DonaldW.HamerMapsLibrary,PennsylvaniaStateUniversityLibraries,1CentralPatteeLibrary,UniversityPark,PA16802-1807Tel:814/865-0139E-mail:mma17@psulias.psu.edu

Vice-Chairperson (Chair-Elect):HalliePritchett,Head,MapandFederalRegionalDepositoryLibrarian,Univer-sityofGeorgiaLibraries,Athens,GA30602Tel:706/542-0690E-mail:hpritche@uga.edu

Secretary:EdithScarletto,Head,MapLibrary,SubjectLibrarianforGeography&Geology,KentStateUniversity,UniversityLibraries,P.O.Box5190,Kent,OH44242-0001Tel:330/672-1674(a.m.)/330/672-2017(p.m.)E-mail:escarlet@kent.eduTreasurer:MichaelSmith,MapLibrarian,UniversityofCalifornia,SanDiego,GeiselLibrary,9500GilmanDrive,#0175-R,LaJolla,CA92093Tel:858/534-1248FAX:858/534-7548E-mail:mls003@ucsd.edu

Past Chairperson:KathyWeimer,CoordinatorofMapandGISCollectionsandServices,TexasA&MUniversityLibraries,EvansLibrary,Rm.202,CollegeStation,TX77843-5000Tel:979/845-6588E-mail:k-weimer@tamu.edu

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FROM THE CHAIRMarcy Bidney, Pennsylvania State University

HappyFall!

AsthewintermonthsapproachIsureamlookingforwardtoabreakfromthecoldforMidwinterinSanDiego.EventsandscheduleforMidwinterareshapingupanditlookslikewe’llbedoingacombinedFridaynightdinner/happyhoureventwithGODORT.Also,IamworkingonsettingupatourorvisittotheSanDiegoZootoseehowtheyuseGISinconservationeffortsandgeneralzoomanagement.Detailswillbeannouncedonceeverythingissetinstone.

PlanningforourprogramatAnnualisinfullswing.Thetitleoftheprogramis“There’saMapforThat:MapsandToolsYouDidn’tKnowAbout!”Theprogramisaimedatthenon-maplibrarianwhoislookingforskillsonfindingmapsandgeospatialdata.Thankstothemanymemberswhohaveparticipatedinonlinemeetingstogetthingsmovingalong—wearewellonourwaytohavinganotherfantasticprogramthatwillbringincreasedawarenessofmappinganddataapplicationstothoselibrarianswhoarenotexperts.IfyouareinterestedingettinginvolvedorinbeingaspeakeryoucancontactmeorCaroleMcAuliffeandletusknow!

IgotnewstodaythatastudentstudyinglibraryscienceatDrexelUniversity(myalmamater)whoalsohasadegreeingeographyismakingherwaytoPennStatethisweektovisitwithmeandtalkaboutwhatitmeanstobeaMap/GIS/GeographyLibrarian.IhavetosaythatIamthoroughlyexcitedaboutthisvisitandithasmethinkingaboutoureffortstoreachouttostudentsstudyinglibraryscienceandwhatwecandotomakethemmoreawareofourspecialty.IknowwhenwehaveconferencesinthevicinityofalibraryscienceprogramasmallgroupofmembersgoandmeetwithinterestedstudentstotalkaboutMAGERT,andwehavetalkedaboutputtingtogetheramentoringdirectorywhereinterestedmemberscanmakethemselvesavailableforstudentswhoareinterestedinourfield.IthinknowmorethaneveritiscriticaltoincreaseawarenessaboutMap/GISLibrarianshipandMAGERT.SoIinviteyoutocometoanyofourmeetingswithideasonincreasingourvisibility(andhopefully,ourmembership!).

MarcyBidney

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ThePolicyandStandardsDivision(PSD)oftheLibraryofCongressimplementedcartographicgenre/formheadingsonSeptember1,2010.Revisionstotheformsubdivisionsforcartographicmaterials(WeeklyList33)wereapprovedonAugust18,2010.RefertothefollowingannouncementbyJanisYoungfromPSDfordetails.

Library of Congress to ImplementCartographic Genre/Form Headings

July 9, 2010

ThePolicyandStandardsDivision(PSD)oftheLibraryofCongresscontinuestodevelopgenre/formheadingsonadiscipline-by-disciplinebasis,andwillimplementgenre/formheadingsforcartographicresourcesonSeptember1,2010.

Asafirststeptowardimplementation,thePolicyandStandardsDivisionapprovedapproximately65newcartographicgenre/formheadingsonMay19,2010.ThesecondstepwilloccuronAugust18,2010,whenrevisionstotheformsubdivisionsthatincludetheword“maps”willbeapproved.Theexplanationofthedecisiontorevisethesubdivisionsisavailableinthedocument,“LibraryofCongresstoModifyStructureofFormSubdivisionsusedforCartographicMaterials.”

(Otherformsubdivisionscommonlyusedforcartographicmaterials,suchas--Aerial photographsand--Remote-sensing images,arenotbeingmodifiedatthistime.)

OnSeptember1,2010theLibrarywillimplementcartographicgenre/formheadingsandtherevisedformsubdivisionsinnewcataloging.PSDwillworktoupdateexistingbibliographicrecordstochangetheformsubdivisionsandaddgenre/formheadings,andexpectstocompletetheprocesswithinayear.

Theauthorizedcartographicgenre/formheadingsmaybeviewedinClassificationWebbysearchingontheheadingCartographic materialsanddrillingdownthroughthehierarchy.FullauthorityrecordsarealsoavailablethroughtheLibrary’sauthoritiesWebsite,throughitsSKOS-basedAuthoritiesandVocabulariesWebsite,andhavealsobeendistributedtosubscriberstotheMARCDistributionService.

ON THE CATALOGING/CATALOGUING FRONTTammy Wong, Library of Congress

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Washington Preconference Report

Cataloging & Description of Cartographic Resources: From Parchment to Pixels, Paper to Digital

June24-25,2010,ALAAnnualConference,Washington,D.C.

Instructors:PaigeAndrew,PennsylvaniaStateUniversityLibraries;MaryLynetteLarsgaard,UniversityofCaliforniaatSantaBarbara(retired);SusanMoore,UniversityofNorthernIowa.

ThisALCTSPreconferencewasco-sponsoredbyMAGERTandOLAC.Withsuchfamousmapcatalogingexpertsasinstructorswhohaveworkedtogethersooften,itwasnosurprisethattheydeliveredsuchanoutstandingandwell-attendedmapcatalogingworkshop.PaigeAndrewandSusanMooretaughtcatalogingsheetmapsonthefirstday;MaryLarsgaardtaughtcatalogingdigitalmapsonthesecondday.Theyallhelpedoneanotherout,answeredquestions,interjectedcommentsandaddedhumor.Theirobviouscamaraderiequicklyputtheclassatease.

PaigeandSusanprovidedathoroughpresentationofthebasicsofcatalogingsheetmaps.Thereareafewareasthattendtobeespeciallydifficultfornewor“infrequent”mapcatalogers:1)title;2)mathematicaldata;and3)physicaldescription.Theinstructorsgavetheparticipantsplentyofopportunitiestodelveintothesechallengeswithanumberofhands-onexercises.Titleproblemsthatarisewithmapsincludehavingtoomanytitlestochoosefrom–tohavingnotitleatall(andeverythinginbetween,suchasscatteredtitleelementsandnocollectivetitleforamapset).Theinstructorsdiscussedhowtohandledescriptivelyeachofthevariouscircumstances.

A note on MARC coding

InJune2010,PSDannouncedthattheMARCcodingforgenre/formheadingswillberevised.Therevisionswillnotbeimplementeduntillate2010attheearliest.Catalogersshouldcontinuetousesecondindicator“0”(zero)inthe655fieldofbibliographicrecordsuntilfurthernotice.

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/cartographic4.pdf

Respectfullysubmitted,TammyWong

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PaigeandSusanwentontodiscussthemathematicaldataelementsthatareusedinmapcataloging.(Havingtodomathalwaysprovokesabitofangstamongsomeparticipants.)Theyprovidedmanyexamplesofrecordstohelpillustratethisdata.Theyalsoprovidedmanyhands-onexercisesforthisportionoftheclass.Theparticipantslearnedhowtodeterminescale,whattodowithprojectioninformation,andhowtoprovidecoordinates.(PaigeshowedushowtoproperlyusetheNaturalScaleIndicator.)Thisdataresidesinthe255and034fields.

Thephysicaldescriptioncanalsogetcomplicatedwithanumberofcreativepublishingscenarios.Thesimplestpossibilityisonemapononeside—butthereareoftentwoormoremapsononesheet,oronemapontwosheets—oronemaponbothsides(onemapcontinuedonthebackofthesheet),andmore.Therewasalsoquiteabitofdiscussionaboutancillarymapsandinsetsandtheirroleinthebibliographicdescription.

Subjectanalysiswasalsoatopicofthisworkshop.PaigeandSusanshowedushowtobuildaLibraryofCongresscallnumber(usingtheLC“G”classificationschedule).TheytouchedonauthoritycontrolandhowtouseLibraryofCongressSubjectHeadingsformaps.Theyalsogaveusaheads-upontherecentlyapproved65cartographicgenre/formheadingsalongwithothersubdivisionchangesthatwillbeimplementedbytheLibraryofCongressonSeptember1,2010.

Onthesecondday,MaryLarsgaardtaughttheclasshowtocatalogcartographicmaterialsthatareinelectronicform.Theparticipantslearnednewtermsandphraseslikedatums,ellipsoids,digitalrastergraphs,anddigitalorthophotoquarterquads.Metaloginggeospatialdataisabrandnewworldoutthere!Thisdiscussionmadethepriorday’smathematicaldatadiscussionseemlikeapieceofcake!Itwasagoodintroductiontothesenewtermsandphrases.Ms.Larsgaardemphasizedtheneedforrecordingprojection,coordinates—andespecially—resolution.

TheRDAToolkitbecameavailableJune23,2010,whilemostofuswereenroutetoALAAnnual.MarydiscussedsomeaspectsofRDAandwhatitmeanstomapcatalogers.

Inadditiontotheusualfieldsthatareusedtocatalogmaps,therearesomespecialonesfordigitalmaps,including:

342 GeospatialReferenceData343 PlanarCoordinateData352 DigitalGraphicRepresentation514 DataQualityNote552 EntityandAttributeInformationNote

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AdditionallyMarynotedthat,aswithanyotherelectronicresources,digitalmapstakelongertocatalogbecausetheyareconsiderablymorecomplex.

Betweentheveryhelpfulpacketofmaterials(whichincludedaboundbookletofhandouts,exercises,recordexamples,abibliography,andaNaturalScaleIndicator)andtheamazinginstructors,participantswalkedawayfromthisworkshopequippedwiththetoolsandabasicknowledgetocatalogmapsormetaloggeospatialdata.

Reported by JulieReneeMooreCaliforniaStateUniversity,Fresno

MAGERT Publications CommitteeALA Annual 2010 Minutes

Saturday, June 26, 20104:00 – 5:30 p.m.

Grand Hyatt Washington, Farragut Square/Lafayette Washington, D.C.

Attendees:JimCoombs,ChrisKollen,RogerKnouff,JohnOlsen,HalliePritchett(chair),EdithScarletto,MichaelSmith,KathleenWeessies,KathyWeimer

Call for members

AfterAnnualwewillputoutacallformemberswithanemphasisonvirtualmembership.IngeneralPublicationsCommitteemembershaveallbeeninvolvedinthevariouscommitteeactivities,bothinpersonandvirtually.

Discussion MAGERT Marketing Assessment & Plan-TheEmergingLeadersGroupgaveawell-receivedpresentationontheirMarketingAssessment&PlanatExecutiveBoardI.ThePublicationsCommitteereceivedverypositivereviewsintheirreport;asstatedonpage19“[t]heworkandoutputofthePublicationsCommitteeappearstobeakeyelementinthesuccessofMAGERT.”Accordingtothereportpeoplefindbase linetobethemostusefulofallofMAGERT’sproducts,butthewikiisnotwellused.TheoriginalplanwastousethewikiasaworkspacelikeroundtablessuchasGODORTdo,althoughthathasnotproventobethe

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case.WewillmostlikelymovetousingALAConnectratherthanthewikiandconsidergettingridofthewikientirelyonceALAmigratesitswebsitetoDrupal.TherewassomeconcernaboutCoordinates,asperthereportinwhichthiswasrankedmiddle-to-lowintermsofusefulness.Kathy’ssenseisthatMAGERT’spublicationsinallformatsandtheworkofthePublicationsCommitteeiscriticaltoillustratewhatMAGERTisanddoes.

base line update–Nocommentsorcomplaintsaboutthechangetoasinglecolumnformat.Theswitchtoonlinegaveustheopportunitytoincludemorecolorpictures,whichseemtobeincreasinginrecentissues.AlthougheditorSteveRogersretiredfromOhioStatelastyear,heisstillinterestedincontinuingaseditor.

Coordinates update -ItwasagreedthatCoordinateswouldgetmorepublicityifitweremorewidelyindexed.KathleenWeessies(AssociateEditorofCoordinates)presentedthedraftoftheauthor’sagreementsheadapted(withpermission)fromASIS&T,somethingweneedtohaveinordertopursueindexing.ALAhasalreadyvettedandofferedsuggestionsfortweakingitforMAGERT’suse.ItwassuggestedthatweapproachallauthorswhohavepublishedarticlesinCoordinatesandaskthemtosigntheauthor’sagreementwhilewecontinuetopursueindexingoptions.Wewillalsoconsiderusingtheauthor’sagreementforotherMAGERTpublications.

KathleenalsopresentedaproposedlicenseagreementbetweenEBSCOandMAGERTtoindexCoordinates.DavidAllen,currentCoordinateseditor,hademailedhisconcernstothecommitteeaboutthecontract;heisspecificallyconcernedaboutsections2.1and2.3thatseemtoimplythatwemaynotreceiveroyaltiesifthepublicationisopenaccess,andthatwemaygetintotroubleifoneofourauthorsdecidestopublishanarticleforprofitormakesitavailabletosomeonewhointendstosellitforprofit.ToDavid,theseprovisionsseemtorestrictthe“openaccess”statusofthepublication.KathywillshowthistohercopyrightpersonatTexasA&Mandgettheiropinion.ItwasalsosuggestedthatwefindanotheropensourcepublicationindexedbyEBSCOandpublishedbyALAsowecanhaveamodeltogoon.KathleenwillcontinuetoworkonthisandreportbackbyMidwinter.

DavidAllenplanstostepdownasCoordinates editortopursueotherinterests.Thegroupagreedtodiscusshowtoproceedwithasearchforaneweditorattheendofthemeetinginordertogetthroughtherestoftheagenda.

New publications–Wehave2newpublicationsinourPrintPublicationSeries:Cartographic Citations: a Style Guide, 2nd edition andGreat Moments in Map Librarianship: cartoons from the first 30 years of base line. Wealsohave2newtitlesinourElectronicPublicationSeries,tobeaddedtothePublicationspageafterAnnual:Map Collection Security Guidelines (no.8) andGIS in Every

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Library: Making It Happen – Top 5 GIS Resources (no.9).Twenty-fivepreprintcopiesoftheGreat MomentscompilationwereprintedforAnnual;Jimisworkingwiththepublishertoprint100perfectboundcopies.BothCartographic CitationsandtheGreat MomentspreprintsareintheALABookstoreforAnnual;oncethefinalversionofGreat Momentsisinprintwetentativelyplantosellbothitemsviaourwebsite;wewillalsoinvestigateotheroptionssuchastheonlineALABookstore.

Wealsohave2newbrochures:Map Collection Security Guidelines – Executive Summary andaMAGERTbrochureproducedbyALA.MAGERTpaidtoprinttheSecurity Guidelinesbrochure;ALAprintedtheinitialbatchofMAGERTbrochuresforour30thanniversary.RBMSaskedforcopiesoftheMap Collection Security Guidelines – Executive Summary brochuretopassoutattheirSundayprogramonspecialcollectionsecurity.WealsoplantomaketheseavailableattheMembershipPavilion.Jimwillkeepextracopiesofthebrochuresforfutureevents;RogerasMembershipCommitteechairwillalsokeepcopiesoftheMAGERTbrochure.

New logo-Aftermuchhaggling,ALAprovideduswithanicenewlogo.Halliewillputtogetherlogousageguidelinestobemadeavailableonthewebsite(e.g.,when/where/howtousethelogo,don’tchangethecolors,don’tchangethescale,etc).ShealsocreatednewMAGERTletterheadthatincorporatesthenewlogo.

Meridian digitization project update–HallieexpectsthistobedonebyLaborDay.ThankstoKathleenandherstudentassistantstheTIFfilesforallissueshavebeenconvertedtoPDFs;Halliestillneedstodosomeclean-upworkincludingscanningmissingpages.ItisexpectedthatthesewillhaveaseparatepageontheWebsitesimilartobase line.

Digitization of other MAGERT publications–Wearetryingseehowmanypastissuesofbase linenotalreadyonlineareavailablebeforewestartlookingintoscanningissues.Fullissuesofbaselineareavailableonlinefromv.23(2002)topresent;v.20-22areonlyselectarticles.Oncewegetbase linedoneweshouldconsidergettingtherestofMAGERT’spublicationsonline,ifonlyforhistoricalpurposes.

County coordinates project –LastyearMaryLarsgaardaskedthatthePublicationsCommitteelookintocompletingthesefortheentirecountry;currentlythereareonly13stateslistedasOpenFileReport86-3onthePublicationspage.Thiswouldbeagoodprojectforvirtualmembers.Therewasdiscussionastothebestwaytopursuethis—Whatformatshouldthesebein?Howshouldtheybecompiled?Shouldadatabasebecreated?,etc.Wewillneedtofindavolunteertolookatwhathasbeendonetodate,considerstandardsandthenputoutacallforvolunteerstocompletetheotherstates.

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MAGERT Map Scanning Registry update–ChrisKollencontactedWAMLaboutthepossibilityofcombiningtheirscanningregistrywithours;perMichaelSmith(alsoaWAMLmember)theyareinterestingindoingso.CurrentlynotmanypeopleareusingtheMAGERTregistry.KathysuggestedaGoogle-basedindexmapofregistrycoveragewouldbeuseful.Questionsassociatedwithcombiningthe2registriesinclude:Whowillhostit?Whowillprovidetechsupportandsecurity?andwhowillredesignthesite?MichaelwillcheckwithWAMLandgetbacktoChrisregardingmergerlogistics.

MAGERT wiki update–Theproblemswewerehavingwiththewikibeinghackedandunwantedupdatesbeingaddedappearstohavebeenresolved;Halliehasnothadtocleanupanypagesrecently.Withthependingswitchincontentmanagementsystems,whichwillintheorymakeupdatingthewebsiteeasier,wemayfindwenolongerwant/needtomaintainthewiki.

Website–ALAexpectstoswitchfromCollagetoDrupalasitscontentmanagementsystem,hopefullyearlyintheirnewfiscalyear.AsubcommitteeledbyChrisKollenevaluatedthewebsiteafterMidwinterandcameupwithrecommendationsforupdates;mostofthesehavebeenimplemented.ThissubcommitteewillbemadepermanentandChriswillcontinueasitschair.PertheEmergingLeaders’reportthewebsitecouldbeenhancedtodrawinmembersandvolunteers.WestillneedanassistantWebmaster,althoughwiththeswitchtoDrupalitisexpecteditwillbeeasiertofindsomeonewillingtotakethison.

Announcement of the new Publications Committee chair –currentchairHalliePritchettwillbesteppingdownafterAnnualtobecomeMAGERTchair-elect.KathleenWeessieshasagreedtotakeoverasPublicationsCommitteechair.

Coordinates editor search–ItwasagreedthatCoordinatesshouldremainaseparatescholarlypublicationseparatefromMAGERT’snewsletterbase line.AsubcommitteeconsistingofHalliePritchett(chair),KathleenWeessies,KathyWeimer,RogerKnouff,andperhapsoneoftheEmergingLeaderswillevaluateCoordinatesthisfallandconsiderscope,hostingalternativesandwhatwewouldbelookingforinthenexteditor.ThisgroupwillplantoreportonitsfindingsandrecommendationsbyMidwinter.

Submitted byHalliePritchettPublicationsCommitteeChair

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HA! I HAVE NO URGE TO SPIN A SILLY GLOBE.

ISN’T IT INTERESTING THAT EVERYONEIS TEMPTED TO SPIN THE GLOBE?

OK, LET’S SEE HOW LONG YOU CAN RESIST

Great Moments In Map Librarianship by Jim Coombs

c Jim Coombs 10/10

A FEWMINUTESLATER . . .

WHATEVER

I CAN’T STAND IT !