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So, yesterday was #followalibrarian day on twitter where you could say which librarians you *heart* following. The goal (I think) was to find more librarians. I offered some of my favorite peeps and...
View ArticleEveryday I write the book
Or so Paul Silvia would hope. I am not exaggerating when I write that Paul Silvia’s How to Write a Lot changed my life. I place it on the same level as Getting Things Done for complete brilliance in...
View ArticleTuesday = The New Face of 0 & 1
Background: I’m doing the Library Day in the Life project. I’m UNCG’s Data Services and Government Information Librarian and the Political Science Department’s liaison. I also do instruction and tech...
View Articlethe dark side of librarianship … writing #libday5
I’m the Data Services & Government Information Librarian at the University of NC at Greensboro and this is my third go at Library Day in the Life. Today is an atypical “work” day for me as I have...
View Articlethe girl down at the library is so funny…
I’m back. I haven’t posted in a while simply because I couldn’t. I had neither the time nor the words. Now we’ve hit 2011 and I have to decide whether it is worth keeping this blog. I will have more...
View ArticleA supposedly fun thing I’ll never do again … #ala11
This wonderful David Foster Wallace title does not refer to my experience with the American Library Association’s Annual Conference. I’ve been to four conferences now and each time I’ve had a better...
View ArticleBlogging on an itty bitty screen – the WordPress app
I just switched to an iPhone about a month ago, and it was the best decision I’ve made in a while. My old phone was having ridiculous problems with basic tasks, like making phone calls and texting (of...
View ArticleInspiration needed: What is your/my/a librarian teaching philosophy?...
I’ve hit a wall in writing my teaching philosophy for tenure. Granted this is the first draft, and granted I’m a notorious procrastinator who hasn’t gotten in desperation mode yet (I love it when that...
View Articlethe case for #makeithappen (and against trolls) #alatt #ala2013
It seems like every ALA we have a controversy blow up … and over. Last time it was the case of the librarian rawk stars (love me or hate me, that is the question). At Anaheim it was the role of the...
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