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Innovation Roadmap: Teens & Zines
Reason: Teens are an underserved demographic at the public library where I work, particularly when it comes to programming designed specifically for their age group. The few programs offered tend to lean toward…
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“…more hyperlinks than container…”
“Our buildings matter. Our services matter. But they don’t matter on their own, and we do not determine their value – that is a job for the community. It is only in the…
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Assignment X: Library Business
“Conversations subvert hierarchy. Hyperlinks subvert hierarchy. Being a human being among others subverts hierarchy.” – The Cluetrain Manifesto Using the metaphor of a business to describe a library is not the first thing…
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Shivers here, shivers there
Note: I created a free WSJ account to read this article- otherwise, there is a pay wall. The Broken Glass Club has feelings about this idea- big feelings. As a caveat, I am…
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The “E” word, Pahrump, and The Thing That Beats in Our Chests
Thoughts from reading Chapter 1, The Heart of Librarianship: Attentive, Positive, and Purposeful Change I am thinking back to when Barack Obama was elected president- a president that I campaigned for with great…
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Thank you, Thank you, Dolly
Wildflowers The hills were alive, with wildflowers And I was as wild, even wilder than they For at least I could run, they just died, in the sun And I refused, to…
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