Category Archives: Inspiration
On My Mind On the Cusp of 2013
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Love This Quote on Editing
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Jeff Weiner of LinkedIn, on Leadership – NYTimes.com
Earlier this month, the “Corner Office” feature in the New York Times did a short interview with LinkedIn executive Jeff Weiner. In the interview, he was asked to define leadership: [I]t’s the ability to inspire others to achieve shared objectives, and I … Continue reading
New York Public Library and Hurricane Sandy
On her blog yesterday, Diane Ravitch shared an email from Tony Marx, the new head of the New York Public Library. In his email, he wrote: I am here at Mid-Manhattan [a major branch library] which like 61 branches is … Continue reading
UM Alum’s Trailer for New Documentary: Shenandoah
The New York Times’ Lens blog did a short post about an upcoming documentary, Shenandoah, about the beating and death of a Mexican immigrant by four members of a high school football team. Set amid a backdrop of a Pennsylvania … Continue reading
Advice for a new librarian
Awesome advice from UMSI alum Meggan Frost on getting started in a new librarian job. I had a ball and came away thinking I would truly be an immense resource to these young women and they could learn so … Continue reading
Lyrical Words on Librarians on the SLM Blog
Hop over here for lyrical words from Gail Bush in the back-to-school issue of School Library Monthly (and find out why this photo is a good match for the quote!). Here patients don’t need supplementations for a long period of … Continue reading
Video: Celebration at NASA
Love, love, love watching the NASA control room folks bursting into tearful celebration over the landing of the MARS rover Curiosity. Start the video around 25 minutes in to watch the excitement build. This is the kind of commitment, excitement, … Continue reading
“A Place Where Ideas Can Come to Life”
The public library in Westport, Connecticut, opened its own Maker Space amid the stacks earlier this summer. Its first maker-in-residence, Joseph Schott, described a makerspace as “a place where ideas can come to life.” I couldn’t agree more with Schott’s … Continue reading
Video: Soda Bottle Lights
I’m a sucker for projects like this, that take discarded objects and transform them into something that breathes new life into a community. In this case, it’s a discarded 2-liter soda bottle. Fill it with water and a little bleach, … Continue reading