Just a quick note to say that I'm currently reading It's Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked Teens and I'm not even done and I can already recommend it to everyone! Yes, everyone! If you work with teens, have a teens, see teens, hear tales of teens, think you might have once been a teen, … Continue reading Teens online and grownups in the library
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Libraries open 24/7? Nice but improbable
In honor of Independence Day, an exchange: Scene - the Circ Desk ME (looking friendly and helpful, as usual): Hi! How can I help you? SLIGHTLY GRUMPY PATRON (grumpily): Are you open on Saturdays anymore? ME: No, sorry, we stopped a few weeks ago. We will start up Saturdays again after Labor Day. We are also … Continue reading Libraries open 24/7? Nice but improbable
Man-hater
I'll begin by saying this is sort of a hodge-podge post: a few book recommendations, a pondering about library patrons, and the story of how I became a "man-hater." I think I'll do a full-fledged book review later on in the week but as for now, here's some thoughts, barely related to each other. I … Continue reading Man-hater