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Poem in my pocket

We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths by Philip James Bailey We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by...

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48 hour book challenge June 8-10, 2012

I am so doing this! Last year, I was already back in the U.S. because of my broken foot. This year I will be on my flight home from Shanghai to the U.S. I can read on a plane, right? My flight time is...

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Book curses or why I follow #libchat on Twitter

Last week part of the discussion on #libchat was on how to get patrons to return books. Positive ideas were generated like book fines amnesty and acceptance that patrons would be late returning books...

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48 Hour Book Challenge 2012 – starting line

I am starting late this year. First book in the reading line up will be Kingdom of the Golden Dragon by Isabel Allende. My Kindle was left on by mistake and I have no charge. My copy of the the Allende...

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48 HBC finish line post

Books read Kingdom of the Golden Dragon (Eagle and Jaguar #2) by Isabel Allende = 464 pages FINISHED The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster, Jules Feiffer (Illustrator) = 272 pages FINISHED The Hunger...

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Malcolm Gladwell On GoodReads Live Author Chat

Watch live streaming video from goodreads at livestream.com In the first four minutes the sound quality is really bad. The moderator fixes the problem and the rest of the interview is insightful.

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We come bearing gifts- books for Christmas!

Three Kings . Fine Art. Encyclopædia Britannica Image Quest. Web. 10 Dec 2013.http://quest.eb.com/images/108_254501 I sent this image to my middle school and high school students wishing them all a...

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ALA 2013 Great program #1 Ben Bizzle and Go Home Library, You’re Drunk

Go home library. You're Drunk! from Ben Bizzle This was a great presentation about marketing your library. One of the things the presenter, Ben Bizzle, said that has been stuck in my head since ALA is...

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Movies inspired by books

Today one of my patrons wanted to check out The Great Gatsby on DVD. I told her it was not the new movie but she said she just wanted to see the story. Seeing the story is one thing that movies can do,...

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Ninth Annual 48 Hour Book Challenge

My start to the challenge is the completion of two books, Happier and Spilling ink. I wish I had a big pile of books that supported the main theme of diversity to start the challenge but I struggled to...

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