Posts Tagged ‘comment08’

DRM you will not win

It was with much excitement that I received a shiny, new iPod nano for Mother’s Day. If there was ever a year I deserved an extravagant celebration of being a mom, this would be the year. (I may argue this point in about 16 years.)
Having developed the training for our staff and patrons on using [...]

Technology Training and Competencies for Libraries

Are you doing tech training for your staff? What challenges are you facing? What successes have you had? I would love to hear your story and thoughts. Please comment or email me at reedlori “at” gmail.com. I’ll be glad to read your responses or set up a time to call you.
By the way Sarah Houghton-Jan [...]

Comment Challenge Day 7

Day 7: Reflect on what you’ve learned so far.
Hmmm. I will start out by saying this is a lot of work! All of it. Blogging, reading blogs, and providing meaningful comments. Luckily a wise person once told me to stop watching TV. I took her advice and I have lots of time for fun things [...]

Comment Challenge Day 1-6

I’m a bit behind in the comment challenge. I’m so excited that other library folks are joining in. Meredith, Lauren, Marianne. There may be other librarians who I haven’t found yet. There are over 100 bloggers participating!
Day 1: Self Audit

How often do you comment on other blogs during a typical week? It really depends. [...]

What is innovation?

From Indexed:

So many people have told me this throughout my career, “Don’t go to management with problems; go with solutions.”
Innovation is finding a solution to a problem but I would also add it is finding a solution to a problem that you did not know exists!

I Voted

Today is the primary in Indiana and North Carolina. Record numbers of crowds turned out for early voting at the library last week. Normally I vote during early voting, but this year is different. This year I am an undecided voter.
Registered as unaffiliated, I get to choose which primary I vote in. It’s a toss [...]

Love in the Library

From Craigslist today:

South County Library Saturday afternoon – m4w (quiet room)
Reply to: pers-667790072@craigslist.org
Date: 2008-05-04, 7:12PM EDTYou: in green w/ ipod headphones on.me: i sat down late in the eve at a table on the other side of the computer kiosk. i think we caught each other looking at the other a few times.
i [...]

Comment Challenge May 1- 31

From one of my favorite bloggers Michele Martin comes the 31 day comment challenge. Michele writes,
Comments are the lifeblood of blogging and for new bloggers, they can be the difference between sticking it out for the long haul and throwing in the towel.
I couldn’t agree more with this! Comments, linkbacks, and trackbacks are how I’ve [...]

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