“Hello! I was born and raised in the New Jersey and am now trading in the Atlantic Ocean for the Pacific. I have worked in a variety of libraries for the last 10 years in a variety of capacities across Pennsylvania and New Jersey – one of which made a cameo in a movie. IContinue reading “My New Employer Requested a Few Introductory Sentences to Distribute to the Staff – So this is what I wrote:”
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TBT – Bestsellers/Shooting Star Collection
A nice and light-blown out picture of the Bestsellers/Shooting Star collection (aka additional, non-holdable copies of the most recently popular books and DVDs).
TBT – Banned Books Week
One of my least successful displays (from a circulation perspective). Readers were less inclined to check-out the books, but their interest was piqued (and surprised in some cases) as they turned this display into a bit of a game (the title were written on the back).
TBT – To Walk Or Not To Walk
This is an old post I found in my drafts – a blast from the past. Spoiler alert: I walked in my graduate commencement and I am happy that I did. Lately, I have been going back and forth about walking at my graduate school’s commencement. Since I graduated in December (or January 2014 saysContinue reading “TBT – To Walk Or Not To Walk”
TBT – Blind Date with a Book Display 2015
This is a throwback to my first Blind Date with a Book Display in 2015. I have no idea where that red, felt display case blanket is and now I kind of miss it.
What I Read Last Week – 2/13
After Two Tragedies, a Love to Bring Down Barriers | New York Times No Time to be Nice: Now is Not the Moment to Remain Silent | WBUR The New York Times Bestseller List Have Become Even More Irrelevant | Book Riot
TBT – Book Art Exhibition 2015
Students at the local high school made these in their art class. Very impressive and I was happy we hosted them.
What I Read Last Week 12/19
The World Is… – Invalid Litter Dept. (ATDI Cover) Rachele Schulist overcomes the lie of not being thin enough | FloTrack The Long Arc of the Moral Universe | Agnostic, Maybe The Grossly Exaggerated Death of the Library, or Why I Don’t Discourage Students From Attending Library School | ACRLog Jo Cox remembered by SarahContinue reading “What I Read Last Week 12/19”
Currently
Today’s the Day – The Unlovables listening :: a lot of emo music (the theme of this past week) and a variety of comedy podcasts; reading :: NJLA conference proposals and my junk email account; eating :: iced coffee with coconut milk (I know it is 50° outside); writing :: a library technology class outline and my mostContinue reading “Currently”
What I Read Last Week
The last time I watched The Bachelorette was when this guy was a contestant (~2003). #stopaskingmeaboutthebachelorette How Domestic Violence on One Home Effects Every Child in a Class | NPR Racial Inequality in the Minneapolis Parks System | The Atlantic How non-English speakers are taught this crazy English grammar rule you know but you’ve neverContinue reading “What I Read Last Week”
