“New Program” At My Library
This email was sent to all the staff at my library yesterday, for an April Fools joke - it met with mixed results: Announcing a New Reference Program In order to reach out to teenagers who use the...
View ArticleLibraries to Start Lending Money
Considering the current economic times, this might actually be a good idea - but I think they should've waited until April 1st to announce it. ...From today, customers borrowing books will also be able...
View ArticleOnline Book Signings
Although the Kindle and other ebook devices are growing steadily in popularity, there is one advantage that libraries and bookstores still have: author visits and book signings. Getting to listen to...
View ArticleReference Question of the Week – 6/6/10
A middle-aged male patron approached me while I was at the desk alone and asked, Do you know any good jokes? In fact I do, so I told him my current favorite: A duck walks into a bar wearing one shoe....
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....