It’s been a long time since I’ve blogged, but don’t think my lack of updates speaks to laziness, more a testament to my busyness. This is the last week of classes in school for the Fall 2011 semester and I’m a little sad and also a little excited. As this semester ends, I am looking … Continue reading »
Tag Archives: ebook
Kindle and Overdrive
Indulge me for a moment while I geek out. When I was living in Japan, I bought myself a Kindle because of the high cost and extremely sparse selection of books in English. But when I came back to the US to be a graduate student, I didn’t have the extra cash to be buying … Continue reading »
Internship Day 6
Hello again. This evening I shadowed Leah, the Fayetteville Free Library’s web services librarian and curator of the music and periodicals collections, on the reference desk. I asked about her collections and she told me about some new ideas for displaying the music collection. Right now the cds are kept in clear plastic sleeves like … Continue reading »
Books vs. eBooks or should it be Books vs. eBook Readers
It is raining again. Rainy weather is the perfect time to talk or blog about books because when it rains, I want to do nothing more than curl up on the sofa with a good book and a cup of tea. Ever since class last week and Prof. Lankes’ keynote speech at the Polaris Users Group … Continue reading »