Archive for October, 2004
Public/Private Library in a Sleepy Town - Snore!
October 2nd, 2004Richard Wiggins walked into a public/private library and probably wished that he hadn’t bothered after being sent off to the nearest cyber-cafe.
On the Road: November in Monterey
October 1st, 2004I’m really excited about Internet Librarian this year. Not only will I see colleagues that I haven’t spoken to since March, but the program is fantastic (I’m also taking my one and only real vacation this year before the conference). This is from an article from Information Today:
“Speaking of hot spots, you’re likely to [...]
Napsterizing
October 1st, 2004I liked number 3 on this list entitled Seven Reasons Why Businesses Should Blog Now:
“They compel you to ‘Napsterize’ more of your knowledge more often. A blog is about sharing what you know, think and believe; search engines index your ongoing knowledge sharing, making it easier for customers and prospects to find you. Attracting is [...]
Hell, You’re a Librarian
October 1st, 2004I’m reading The Time Traveler’s Wife, by Audrey Niffenegger at the request of my wife. Great book, so far. I just came across this quote. It is said to the main character, Henry, from Mia, a waitress (whom Henry has slept with a few times). Mia has just asked him to [...]