Are Guerrilla Libraries Saving the Soul of Librarianship? Redefining...
For this third edition of the redefinition of librarians I would like to point out that there are quite a few librarians (and non-librarians) creating libraries in areas where other libraries can’t (or...
View ArticleInternet librarian “Pre-Conference” #intlib10
Librarians on a boatInternet librarian started for many people on Saturday at the Monterey Conference Center in California. For me though, it started on my sailboat in San Mateo on Friday afternoon. In...
View ArticleAn EPIC Uncon at #intlib10
UnconferencingI woke up on Wednesday morning at Internet Librarian to a text from Nate Hill who said that he was organizing a road trip down the gorgeous California Coast with Toby Greenwalt, Loida...
View ArticleNational Library Unconference Day (Will be EPIC!)com
So I’m not sure how many people know about this, but I hope that every librarian does. I’m talking about national library unconference day on May 22, 2012. This is your chance in you state, or region,...
View ArticleI’m Starting a Seed Library at My Library
This is the Press Release or this project. I will post more details for folks interested in starting one. But really, the best instructions for starting a seed library come from Richmond Grows. They...
View ArticlePartnerships = Library Awesome!
I’ve been thinking about some of our libraries most successful programs and services that we offer. I realized that almost all of the most successful ones have come from partnerships that have been...
View ArticleRebooting Libraries Back to Issue #1
I was just thinking about DC comics idea to reboot all of their comics back to Issue number one. As part of the news they are also reissuing all of the #52 comics in the reboot in digital format...
View ArticleSave Oakland Public Libraries is AWESOME!!
Via the Amazing Rosario Garza “Here’s a situation that has not gotten much attention at all: Oakland Public Library is slated to have their budget DRASTICALLY cut, by 85%. Fourteen branches will be...
View ArticleLOL Second Lifebrarians. Chill.
Ok, there were a whole bunch of people who rallied on my last Second Life post. (which was actually my second Second Life post). They brought some points that I didn’t address in my first or second...
View ArticleJane Yolen Wrote to LAUSD: reposted here
I received this in my ALA council email. I’m passing it on so people can see what is going on. FYI- this was posted from my phone and I have a lot to say but I don’t want to write it from here. “I...
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