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10 Things We Did At The Library Today

Helped a patron find the government forms to apply for benefits he’s entitled to. Hosted a book exchange for a nearby school’s grade seven class. Had a demo of our summer puppet show and promoted the Summer Reading Program to classes from a couple other schools. Went out to a different nearby school to promote […]

Posted 12 June 2018 § Library § List § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Friday Fun Link – Woman Draws Herself in 50 Different Cartoon Styles

Pretty amazing talent! (Well, maybe not the Minecraft one?) 😉

Posted 25 May 2018 § FridayFunLink § Humour § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

Friday Fun Link – @officialRPL Mother’s Day Video

This RPL Mother’s Day video is great! It makes me excited for RPL Father’s Day video next month where various dads who work for the system try not to get emotional while reading passages from “Fight Club” to our children. 😉   Just kidding – this video is great and I know I can’t get […]

Posted 11 May 2018 § Family § FridayFunLink § Library § MemoryLane § Pace § Sad § Sasha § Video § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

25 Random Thoughts For @SaskBookAwards 25th Anniversary #sba25 #saskbookawards

Tonight was the 25th anniversary of the Saskatchewan Book Awards so, as someone who first attended in 1997, has been at probably 15-20 of those ceremonies and has also served SBA in a variety of capacities from board member to gala volunteer to web site designer to A/V switcher, I thought it’d be fun to […]

Posted 29 April 2018 § List § MemoryLane § News § PopCulture § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

Saturday Snap – How Can The Library Help In A Time of Tragedy? #humboldtbroncos #humboldtstrong

In tragedies, most people know their roles… First responders race to the scene to face whatever awfulness awaits them. Doctors, nurses and other medical personnel use their skills to do whatever they can to heal the injured. Journalists try to capture, not only the story but the range of emotions that they and their audience is […]

Posted 07 April 2018 § Canada § Jobs § Library § News § Saskatchewan § Sports § Work ‡ Comments (2) ° Also tagged: , ,

Saturday Snap – @officialRPL Tipi For Aboriginal Storytelling Month #yqr

Posted 10 February 2018 § Library § Photo § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

On #FamilyLiteracyDay, Here’s My Endorsement of @ryanmeili – The Next Leader of @sask_ndp #skpoli #yqr #yxe

In the current Sask NDP leadership race, you’ll see lots of endorsements from many of the high profile people you’d expect to hear from – current and former MPs and MLA’s, grassroots and labour activists, young leaders and lifetime members. I’d like to talk to you from a different perspective – as a working librarian […]

Posted 27 January 2018 § Jobs § Library § MemoryLane § News § Politics § Saskatchewan § Wisdom § Work ‡ Comments (2) ° Also tagged: , , , , ,

Friday Fun Link – Year End “Best of” Lists

Here’s a few year end “Best of” lists for your reading pleasure.

Posted 29 December 2017 § Library § List § PopCulture § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Promoting “Library Behind The Scenes” on CTV (Two Weeks Ago)

Since I’m in the midst of a series of daily tweets about a big community event we’re having at my library branch this Saturday, I might as well double-up and use the same link I posted earlier today to also give me content for today’s #tbt blog post – namely, an appearance I did on […]

Posted 07 December 2017 § Humour § Internet § Library § MemoryLane § News § Saskatchewan § Video § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – *All* of the Best Book Lists of 2017

Okay, maybe not *all* but pretty darn close! 🙂 (via MetaFilter)

Posted 24 November 2017 § FridayFunLink § Library § List § PopCulture § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,