It’s that time of year again, I’ve returned from my annual conference all bright eyed and bushy tailed and ready to implement things. In years past I’ve had office assasin type co-workers, more desire than brain and just an unclear vision of what I wanted to do to better my role as library chick. Well this year I do intend…
In which we try Heelys. I was invited to try out a pair of Heelys, you know those sneakers that have wheels in the heel. The Bee and I checked out the website to see what styles were available. With a few clicks we easily ordered a pair. When the shoes came we had to await a few days before we…
This has been an interesting summer. Not interesting for the shenangans of work/life/being a mom/looking for a school shenangians although this post was inspired by work. No, the “interesting” is because I was in charge of scheduling the performers who entertained me and my library friends all summer long. Each performer that I booked was fantastic; we literally had hundreds of people check out…
I saw this tweet from Sue Batt on Twitter the other day: “Little by little, one walks far.” J.R.R. Tolkien I saved the tweet. It spoke to me and at first I wasn’t sure why. When I realized that this quote is like my favorite quote, A jouand I wasn’t sure why. lately I have been having good things happen…
In which I experience time in the Urban Jungle r’s note: Gah! Thursday I had an opportunity to visit a local elementary school to spread the word about the upcoming summer reading program at my library. After a rousing game of phone tag, e-mail chase and some face to face, um, ambushes, the principal and I set up a time to that…