Monthly Archives: December, 2008
Happy Holidays!
Merry Christmas and happy holidays, from me to you and all of yours!
“Opportunity to Advocate”
I feel like I don’t do as much with teen services as I could, and I know that I don’t do quite as much as I used to. Part of it’s because I figured that scaled-back programming might work better (and so far it has), and because I’ve already got a lot of other job [...]
“Prop 8: The Musical”
Why yes, I do think this is awesome.
Thanks to Karen Schneider for sharing this, and for her thoughts on Day Without a Gay.
“Prop 8 – The Musical” starring Jack Black, John C. Reilly, and many more… by Jack Black
Predictions for 2009: SNS Edition
With the end of the year around the corner, here are my predictions for what the social web will look like in 2009. Some of these are kind of “well, duh,” but I think they still deserve to be said.
MySpace will continue to be dominated by socio-commercial interests, a site more for promotion than for [...]
GPLS Teen Conference 2008
This past Friday, I had the distinct pleasure of presenting twice at the Georgia Public Library Service Teen Conference at Macon State College in Macon, GA. I discussed the teen theme for the 2009 Collaborative Summer Library Program (“Express Yourself @ Your Library”) and the variety of program ideas that go along with it. Among [...]
Every Game is Important
I don’t follow sports much, but for some reason I made myself watch at least a couple football games over the Thanksgiving holidays. Hearing the phrase “rivals week” over and over somehow piqued my interest, and since I hadn’t had a break in a while, I wanted to celebrate Thanksgiving with every contemporary tradition possible [...]