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22 July 2008
Supporting public libraries
Following my previous post I have had a pleasant email exchange with Christine Haskell of Seattle Public Libraries Friends Board. She pointed me to the ‘ Friends of Seattle Public Library blog ’ (sub title ‘the goings on of the Seattle Public Library’ Read More...
17 July 2008
Public libraries
I ended a previous post .... "Before I left Seattle I visited the public library. It's a really interesting building architecturally as well as in other ways. I'll upload some photos soonish - but I'm going to be on leave for a few days. Talk soon." ... Read More...
20 June 2008
.... and one more thing from the SLA Conference in Seattle
I did something unusual for me yesterday and opted to join a tour of the Paramount Theatre (that's the way it is spelt on a plaque on the side wall - Theatre and NOT Theater as if often the American way) over the lunch period. I am so glad that I did Read More...
20 June 2008
... end of conference and a meatball sundae....
After mind-mapping I spent a while trekking around the INFO-EXPO one last time. One of the things that I notice with the American approach to exhibitions is the openness with which visitors collect ‘goodies' - there is even a list of exhibitor ‘give-aways' Read More...
19 June 2008
.... mind-mapping.. hurrah
Still at the SLA Conference but it's the final day... First - some gratuitous photos because otherwise there won't be much colour! First photo is me not enjoying myself very much.... "yeh right" that must be why I am giggling!... well ok it did feel good Read More...
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