2011 Salem Press Library Blog Award Winner!
Hey, check it out - my website won the 2011 Salem Press Library Blog Award for the Public Library category! What a nice way to come back from vacation. Thank you to everyone who voted, and to everyone...
View ArticleA Couple WordPress Resources
For anyone who uses WordPress, here are a couple resources you might want to check out: Using WordPress as a Library Content Management System A recent Library Technology Reports covers using WordPress...
View ArticleWork Like A Patron Day 2011
In 2008, I announced the first "Work Like A Patron" day - I've been mostly quiet about it since, but David and Jessamyn have both talked about the idea lately, so I thought I'd offer it up again. The...
View ArticleWorking Like a Patron, and, Rethinking Reference
Just two sort-of unrelated announcements today, although they actually compliment each other quite well: Wed., Oct. 12, is Work Like A Patron Day I know it's not feasible for everyone, but if you get...
View ArticleDetails Create the Big Picture
Thanks to everyone who took part in Work Like A Patron Day yesterday, and I hope you got something out of it. I wasn't able to spend as much time with it as I had hoped, between meetings and projects...
View ArticleLibrary Closed Due to October Snow Storm
The storm that hit New England and the East Coast this weekend knocked out power to my library (like many, many other places). As a result, we're closed until further notice. The "CLOSED" sign by the...
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