Daily Archives Thursday, June 2009

My Geek Chart (and a link to my CLA Presentation)

When I recently told someone I'd just been to the CLA conference, he replied “So you're a nerd then?”“It's worse than that,” I replied.  “I happily spent the first day with the Emerging Technologies Interest Group.  So I'm like an uber-nerd of the library world!”  In that spirit, here's my Geek Chart:Headtale's Geek Chart Here […]

Ten Reasons I'm Supporting Ryan Meili – #1 – He Has The Potential To Be A Transformative Leader for Saskatchewan

(Click here to read All Ten “Reasons I'm Supporting Ryan Meili” Posts) Since my earliest posts about Ryan I've compared him to politicians like Barack Obama and Tommy Douglas.  But as I said when I began this latest series of posts with “#10 – He's Soft Spoken“, I knew this wasn't literally the case – […]

Ten Reasons I'm Supporting Ryan Meili – #2 – He Dreams Big

I've mentioned in passing one of my first experiences when I chose to volunteer with Ryan's campaign.  I went to a planning meeting for his volunteers a few months ago.  When it was time to ask questions, I had a pretty important one.“What's Ryan's big idea?  What's his Medicare?”Dion Tchorzewski looked at me and said, […]