Yearly Archives: 2008

749 posts

Share Your Tips at The Library Tart’s Blog!

I’m monitoring 70+ blogs for SLJ’s All Together Now. This caught my eye: Elle writes: I’d like to send out this question to everyone in 2.0 land:  Seems like when you get a group like this together you have some go-getters in the crowd- probably great on the job, too!  So, tell one or two great ideas, programs, events, tips- whatever, that really stood out for you in the past year, a “tell and share” of sorts!  Soon we’ll have an arsenal of info to tuck into our pockets for that just right time! Trot on over here: http://thelibrarytart.edublogs.org/2008/07/25/food-for-the-soul-feeds/ and […]

Twinkle: More on Localization

I’ve been testing Twinkle… it too does things with the localization features of the iPhone 2.0 software. I’ve discovered Twitter folk near me in Mishawaka…but sadly Spider Lake is devoid of Twitterers right now. This is fun, a little silly, but also a serious: what will localization do for us in the coming years?

SLJ’s All Together Now: Learning 2.0 Thing #1 (Updated)

I am on my way to Traverse City, but lunch at Panera in Grand Rapids and the chance for some wifi beckoned. I also was interested in checking in with the SLJ All Together Now: Learning 2.0 program. I launched Thing #1 today Blogs: http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/blog/290000629/post/770030277.html With the help of Blake Carver and Kyle Jones, we set up a companion blog site here at TTW to gather all of the participants’ blog URLs. I was tickled (Oh My! That was a horrid typo – I meant TICKLED for sure!!!)to see the first one entered came from Australia! The site is running smoothly […]

The Many Faces of an Actor

The Many Faces of an Actor, originally uploaded by scampion. Steve Campion writes: Jamie Lee Curtis was wildly expressive during her talk. Here are 15 samples. I could have taken twice as many shots and still no two faces would have been the same. I heart the creativity that comes from librarians using tools like Flickr to document our Association.