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I’m sitting at the Atlanta airport, slowly working my way back to civilization. After four days in “da woods,” it can be hard to slip back into librarian/speaker mode. Going for four days without checking a watch, refreshing my email, and without any “have to” or ( Read more... )

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I have now officially packed for 12 days on the road.  From now until Monday I’ll be camping in the back woods of Alabama with my Pagan friends.  Then I’m off to Internet Librarian 2008 in Monterey, CA, where I’ll be presenting twice.  Then off to my sister’s in ( Read more... )

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As I settle in to do my Weekly Review today, I’m planning my projects for the year-and you are going to help me.

Of all the productivity tricks I’ve learned, one of my favorites is to tell folks about what I’m doing - being accountable to family, friends and ( Read more... )

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Rather than boring everyone to death with a play-by-play of the conference, here are the things that I learned from my trip.  Videos are here, photos are here.  Check out the ACURIL website, the conference page and the conference blog.  I really enjoyed ACURIL; if ( Read more... )

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I’m back at work.  I had a blast at CIL2008, and took plenty of photos of the DC area and my friends.

Since I’m overloaded here with doing the Technology and Electronic Resources positions (and on the search committee for the ER person…and trying to prep for ( Read more... )

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My home computer has crashed.  Anyone with more than one minute’s experience with a computer will have experienced a devastating crash.  Luckily, I had enough of these in my past that I purchased online backup, and am in the process of retrieving my files.  It’s ( Read more... )

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Hey South Georgia/North Florida!

Join me on Thursdays from 7-8pm at the Aquinas Center in downtown Valdosta, Georgia.  The Aquinas Center is just down the street from Hildegard’s.  Jennifer and I will be teaching East Coast Swing over the next ten weeks, starting ( Read more... )

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I did this email interview for an MLIS student from my alma mater. I figured I’d share it. What advice would you give to future librarian leaders?

Life Story

I grew up across from a library in Lake Park, Georgia, and spent a lot of time there. I went to Auburn ( Read more... )

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In the style of “My Summer Vacation” reports…

The first few days of my winter vacation consisted of cleaning my house and doing a lot of bookbinding.  I’ve got several journals ready to go up on etsy for sale, but I need to take pictures of them first.

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