Posts Tagged as ‘Library’

May 21, 2009

Springing forward

I am back home from college until September, which feels like such a relief. No more 10 page research papers or roommates (to a certain extent). I have time to read. It seems like such a novel concept as I practically inhale books when I get the chance.
Over the past two days, I have read [...]

September 27, 2008

Banned Books Week

I work at the library and discovered that today starts Banned Books Week (BBW-Sept. 27-Oct. 4, 2008)! Now, why get excited about banned or challenged books?
Because I can.
Because it’s my right.
My right to read them, talk about them, and encourage others to read them.
I looked at some of the preliminary lists from the ALA site [...]

August 13, 2008

All in a days work

I just spent about 3+ hours rotating from my parents bedroom to the couch downstairs watching the Olympics. It’s amazing that what I am seeing there is about a 1/2 a day ahead and by the time I wake up, more things will already be completed, records shattered, medals won, tragic losses, and crushing defeats. [...]

August 5, 2008

A New Endeavor

Today I embarked on a new career path: library assistant. While I don’t actually know if that is the proper title for my new occupation, I enjoyed actually getting paid for things that I normally do there on my own free time.
One of the reasons I love being in the library is because I love to [...]