Although some of you may have heard me do some whining about exhibit baby-sitting duty at the conference, it was a choice that I do not regret. I did miss some wonderful sessions, but I am getting caught up with the handouts on the conference web site. I also have this wonderful collage of impressions of the [...]
First I must correct my error regarding bacon as bookmark. There is another VT Librarian who reported the use of pork products for a bookmark. Stephanie Chase of the Stowe Free Library who has found “cooked bacon” inside of a book. She notes however that the best bookmark to find Is money.
After a lovely walk on the Burlington [...]
Likely the most repeated phrase to come out of the morning keynote by the Unshelved guys. Turns out that DOL childrens’ consultant Grace Greene was the only one able raise her hand to signify that , yes, she had encountered bacon used as a bookmark.
As much as I would have enjoyed the keynote, I was [...]
Here we are at the library conference in the exhbit hall, live-blogging more or less, at least as long as the open wifi I jumped on to continues to work. We’re supposed to get hard-wired, but no sign of a technician yet.
We will keep checking in with you as the day goes along. Keep an [...]