Category Archives for Libraries
도서관 = Library
This is my second blog post in as many days, but don’t worry, I guarantee that I’ll soon go back to my schedule of posting once every six months! So, on any given day at work, the fact that I’m … Continue reading
McDonald’s and Libraries
First, let me say that I watch a lot of HGTV whenever I get the chance, so that’s where I’m coming from… Ever since I witnessed first-hand the development of the Pittsfield Branch while working at AADL (check out my … Continue reading
A New Challenge
It’s official! I’ve accepted a new job at Arlington Heights Memorial Library. I’ll be their new Information Services Manager starting the first week of July. To be honest, it’s going to be very tough leaving Skokie because the past three … Continue reading
Stump the Librarian on Facebook
When librarians talk about the future of reference, much of the conversation seems to find its way to this idea of moving beyond the traditional reference desk and embedding (the embedded librarian!) ourselves where people are already spending time. Obviously, … Continue reading
Digital Media Librarianship
It’s been 7 months since the Digital Media Lab (DML) opened and we’re continuing to see it being used for tons of interesting projects by a wide variety of people. Yesterday, I staffed the DML for 3 hours and just … Continue reading