Month: February 2010

• Twitter Daily Digest for 2010-02-12 http://ff.im/-fNU5f #
• @pollyalida hmm…will have 2 give them try; last time tried makeup makeover result=awful; still dont wear makeup bc of it. like simplicity! in reply to pollyalida #
• @erindowney @pollyalida you've both convinced me to give them a try 🙂 thx for comments. shld i ask if they give customers commission? 🙂 in reply to erindowney #
• @erindowney hmm… maybe there's hope 4 me in makeup heaven after all. will keep u & @pollyalida posted w my adventures back n2 makeup world in reply to erindowney #
• its bad when twitter web client doesnt tell you something that iphone client does (how to tell if individual user is following you/not) #
• @wizzyrea LOL! me too admittedly; but @pollyalida & @erindowney have perked my interest (obviously) it beats banging head about uknowwhat! in reply to wizzyrea #
• @erindowney i've heard very positive things abt that stuff….its your fault if i go do this & get addicted, got it? 🙂 srsly thx for rec! in reply to erindowney #
• @pollyalida we'll see 🙂 check back in 10 days or so! i've never been one to wear it either…but sometimes wld like to. in reply to pollyalida #
• @pollyalida LOL! hmm dress 🙂 i guess i do have a decent excuse 2 to go do this, now that you mention weddings; am in two (april & aug), in reply to pollyalida #
• @lindawadman hang in there; thinking of you and your mom tonight. in reply to lindawadman #
• I like it when the day starts off with happy, purring cats saying hello 🙂 #
• i HATE windows 2000 server. i had kb & mouse switched in ports and it wouldn't boot. glad this server is disappearing hopefully in 3 months #
• @pollyalida did you make it ca ok? Is it for work or for vacation? Have great time! in reply to pollyalida #
• @davidleeking I need to go do the same!! in reply to davidleeking #
• Well put, josh! RT @joshuamneff Elaborating on my "opt-in/opt-out social networks" tweet: http://j.mp/diq2cr #
• @pollyalida of course you can pretend yr in KS! 🙂 yr even welcome to register your blog w us during 1st lesson; no ce credit though! 🙂 in reply to pollyalida #
• @pollyalida @davidleeking numbers: almost 600 participants registered; almost 400 blogs registered as part of first week's lesson in reply to pollyalida #
• RT @baldgeekinmd RT @SocialMedia411 Time to wake up, Google. This is about people, NOT technology…. (SAI): http://bit.ly/9bJeE0 #
• @tararobertson i am having so much trouble writing "proper" emails these days. punctuation and spelling have been thrown out the window in reply to tararobertson #
• RT @mmkrill 49 states with snow on the ground http://bit.ly/dq2518 #
• Mom & I are going to be on cleaning frenzy this weekend in my apt. I will get organized! But, need 2go find a mask; dust not a nice friend. #
• @J_Nellie whatcha testing? in reply to J_Nellie #
• Thankful for Gods perfect timing. Life is precious and so short. #
• the middle of slide 37 of @sirexkathryn's preso makes me smile: KS really is #Koha capital of the US! http://bit.ly/cfju3t #

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• @libraryman we're running a 23 things program in ks; going to be sharing those instructions w our participants for sure in reply to libraryman #
• @libraryman +thx on personal note: i thought pple were missing from my news feed. this just proved that. GRR… in reply to libraryman #
• Twitter Daily Digest for 2010-02-11 http://ff.im/-fLpfm #
• ugh breathed something in overnight and i look like i have chipmunk cheeks. sinus cavities blew up overnight. please, not a sinus infection! #
• have to leave in 10 mins for training at a lib, and still don't have everything pulled together. argh! #
• @pat2pattern true 🙂 thanks for the vote of confidence 🙂 i had every intention of being ready much earlier than this though! in reply to pat2pattern #
• still training at a lib; did google apps training 1st, showed them how 2use their new catexpress acct, &now working thru cataloging issues. #
• @pat2pattern 🙂 yes yes 🙂 you were absolutely right. it helped i had a 40 min drive to think so things through. went great! in reply to pat2pattern #
• back at office; long, but very productive afternoon of training. excited so many of our libraries are getting on google apps, esp chat app! #
• RT @marieclairelf: ny times op ed: do schools need traditional, book-filled libraries? http://nyti.ms/9iqQnU #
• just found out abt all the snow in dfw area. called my best friend to find out she didnt have to work today or tomorrow! nice…. #
• in good mood all day…till now. RT @nengard: LibLime/PTFS Acquisition Not Happening ( http://bit.ly/aqDkHj ) #
• @lybrarian @wizzyrea was in great mood all day. till now. in reply to lybrarian #
• @lybrarian ditto what @wizzyrea said. in reply to wizzyrea #
• @lorireed boo 🙁 hope they gave you good and powerful drugs and you get better soon! in reply to lorireed #
• @pollyalida no joke. whatever happened to going the extra mile and looking up your question? or is that something only our profession does? in reply to pollyalida #
• @pollyalida lol! yeah, i've seen that myself; i def notice bad customer service lot faster, & tend to complain more about it as a result, 2 in reply to pollyalida #
• thankful my "big" birthday isn't for a few more years 😉 hehe; but I can't believe its next week. the last year went by way too fast!! #
• @pollyalida gotta love 0 key; works like a charm! do wonder if sys is set up 2 respond if customer hits 0 repeatdly, send 2 person immdtly! in reply to pollyalida #
• @pollyalida haha; have him work in customer svc a few days and he'll understand 🙂 i love "me" appts for so many reasons (relax/beautify) in reply to pollyalida #
• @pollyalida i'm sure i'll see it too when it gets posted, but i missed top tech trends webinar, & want to see/listen to archive as well… in reply to pollyalida #
• @pollyalida hmm. I wonder if screaming at the "voice" wld work the same way? in reply to pollyalida #
• RT @technolibrary lol, @stephenathome hosting "Global Snow drive" for Vancouver. Put snow in an envelope, mail it to Vancouver Olympics… #
• @technolibrary I bet if everyone (incl now dfw metro) send half the snow we all have on the ground, Vancouver wld have plenty then! in reply to technolibrary #
• @lorireed Greatest part abt today's pjs is that many don't even look like pjs half the time! Aren't you glad we don't live in nightgown era? in reply to lorireed #

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• Twitter Daily Digest for 2010-02-10 http://ff.im/-fH5T5 #
• DLI Breakfast Club Social Media Introduction http://ff.im/-fH5Td #
• Presenting on social media this morning to the Downtown Lawrence Inc breakfast club. Preso info & resources here: http://j.mp/cu3DCu #
• Work in Progress http://ff.im/-fHXPY #
• showing off twitter to my preso audience; lets see how many character i can go this morning as i show them all how twitter counter works. #
• Preso went well; one of these days, I'll do an hour-session just on twitter, so i have time to interact w/show off great followers. #
• got access 2 buzz just now. Hmmm… conversation part is interesting. ok, done w playing. on to "real" job. need 2 get lots done 2day! #
• RT @ALA_TechSource: "WordPress for Library 2.0 & Beyond" @WebJuction Tech Essentials 2010 Online Conference 12-1 Eastern! http://ow.ly/15TaU #
• @ashuping not sure i'm going to use buzz much, but how can i find you on there? i'm easy to find–think my twitter handle + @ gmail…hahaha in reply to ashuping #
• @bohyunkim not my lunch time 🙂 only 11 here! in reply to bohyunkim #
• @ashuping guess you find me by name; i found you by searching by name. in reply to ashuping #
• @ashuping srsly? which emails turned up? need 2 go fix that; know i have a few gmail accounts, but didnt realize so many were searchable! in reply to ashuping #
• @ashuping when i searched, others are "braun" not "braum" so far there's only 1 of "me"; that m makes a diff. 🙂 maybe u saw something diff? in reply to ashuping #
• @ashuping no worries; is quite common. i get called "braun" all the time; am used to it. in reply to ashuping #
• .@ashuping rocks for seeing this on lifehacker (how to stop buzz notifications from hitting inbox): http://bit.ly/9MVdLS thanks!! #
• thx for the buzz help @nirak! RT @ashuping: @hbraum thank @nirak I found it via her and her awesome tech skills 🙂 #
• hope you enjoyed the preso this morning @britsusa! 🙂 glad to put a face to my fav downtown lawrence business. I <3 your tea offerings! #
• .@SignsofLifeKS yes it is — and the coffee there is great! 🙂 glad to see you all are trying twitter after this morning's session! in reply to SignsofLifeKS #
• have new twitter convert after my preso this morning, the signs of life bookstore/coffeeshop/gallery @SignsofLife welcome!! #
• retry last post: have new twitter convert after preso this morning, the signs of life bookstore/coffeeshop/gallery @SignsofLifeKS welcome!! #
• a white elephant gift from yr bro-in-law is no longer a white elephant gift when a 2-yr-old asks for it 1st thing he walks into an office #
• working thru a list of all our libs that have to switch to google apps in the next 75 days. #
• Previously mentioned "gift" (the hot pink cat) + back of 2-yr-old. http://twitpic.com/12fw8u #
• @mlibrarianus @librarianbyday 🙁 yeah we've been using it 4 over 2 years at nekls; <3 it! most of our libs r on it; working thru stragglers. #
• @wizzyrea oh yes i forgot that part. in reply to wizzyrea #
• forgot 2 mention prev mentioned cat was dubbed Ralph. Welcome, Ralph 2 the NEKLS Tech Team! RT @wizzyrea: @hbraum he named it ralph, lol. #
• @librarianbyday i have never understood why pple wld ever consider using outlook; i hated it 9 months i had to use it at prev job 3 yrs ago in reply to librarianbyday #
• @lorireed @librarianbday (bc it was microsoft? :-P) u know, its been so long i don't even remember. plus, i had been using 2003, not 2007. in reply to lorireed #
• "in the digital age, librarians are pioneers" http://bit.ly/9Ro4AE rev of "This Book Is Overdue" by Boston Globe (frm http://bit.ly/ay0h81) #
• @lorireed @librarianbyday forgot to mention, also, as mac user, can't use outlook anyway 🙂 in reply to lorireed #
• uhoh hope i didnt overbook-just schdld bunch of training wed-fri my twitter lesson week on #23thingsks hopefully major qs will come @ beg? #
• major progress moving every1 left on our mail server 2 google apps. training scheduled @ all bt 3 libs! @wizzyrea rocks getting accts setup #
• RT @willrich45: Cool! Third Edition up on Amazon: "Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts, and Other Powerful Web Tools for Classrooms" http://j.mp/aQ6v4r #
• where did this day go? it's 5 already? #
• @bethstill how did you figure out how to block people if you don't mind me asking? i haven't had much time to play around w buzz yet. in reply to bethstill #
• @bethstill great! thank you so much! in reply to bethstill #
• @ashuping but but, he cld tweet w my cats @whitesoxnstorm & @erindowney's cat @chairwoman_meow (altho mine havent said much in sev months) in reply to ashuping #
• waiting 2 finish dell support chat then going 2 a few stores, then home! i will go home from work on time, i will go home from work on time #
• Going 2 unplug 4 awhile. Will b back ltr. How long do u think this soc media fast lasts? Wager cup of hot chai per hr i cld stay off. 🙂 #
• lasted 2 hrs staying off twitter/fb. spent 1hr skyping 3yo nephew & 1yo niece: we talked, made faces, & blew kisses 🙂 skyped best friend 2! #
• @mlibrarianus good grief, theres def step past #snoverkill now. how high r drifts? hang in there. wld def take some snow, 2 help u all out! in reply to mlibrarianus #
• i officlly <3 chrome-it had crashed & upon reopen, I closed window w Restore button in it; on whim, hit Ctrl+T sev times: restored all Tabs! #
• RT @timoreilly: Must read: What makes a great teacher? Data from Teach for America. http://bit.ly/c7h0tT #
• just saw ku-nebraska (women's) game is close. going to go investigate for a bit. #
• wow, ku women almost beat nebraska (NEB ranked #3 undefeated). big deal bc ku lost 2 stars 2 ACL injuries in past weeks, incl sr star! #
• going to heat up more yummy chicken noodle soup & enjoy something analog 4 once: a physical, manually-turn-each-page-w-my-fingers, book! 🙂 #
• @mlc_librn ok, where were u when i was an obu student? 🙂 oh yeah, twitter strated in 07 & i joined facebook 2 days b4 graduation-in 05 🙂 in reply to mlc_librn #
• @mlc_librn great service to students! 🙂 (say that as alum & as fellow librarian) in reply to mlc_librn #
• @rcooper thx for kind message this morning; wish i'd had more time to demo twitter for participants. in reply to rcooper #
• @rcooper snow end is alwys famous last words, but hope it holds true! we've had much more than usual in KS but u all have taken direct hit! in reply to rcooper #
• Cats fast asleep (for now) [pic] http://ff.im/-fKbKi #
• @lorireed 🙁 boo feel better soon. hope the drs can give you something that puts it away permanently! in reply to lorireed #
• @mathercize hi! Found u bc I've been watching @signsoflifeks Twitter acct. They just started it 2day after my intro 2 soc media preso. #
• @webmaster_ref where's the like button 4 this? Oops wrong tool 🙂 so glad 2 hear when tech puzzles r solved. Can be 5k pieces wo any guide in reply to webmaster_ref #
• @apdoktor key word: cute…while asleep 🙂 they are sweet most of the time really. You've got a menagerie at home it sounds like!! in reply to apdoktor #

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• Twitter Daily Digest for 2010-02-09 http://ff.im/-fEb8q #
• @lindawadman i liked it a lot — altho i liked the julia child story much better than the julie powell story in reply to lindawadman #
• really enjoyed "Learning When There’s No Time
  (or Money) to Learn" session #wjconf #
• RT @victoriaptersen: Pat Carterette's Session Resources: http://bit.ly/dkW0ve #WJconf Lots of great stuff!! Thank you Pat! #
• no time to be online today; feeling more humanlike today, but still slow going. thankfully was 24-hr bug. #
• updating my handout & preso on "social media" for preso with the lawrence downtown breakfast club in the morning. should be fun! #
• RT @Twitter_Tips: The Social Media Hierarchy of Needs: http://j.mp/bc1JKg #
• @mlibrarianus glad to hear you finally made it home! in reply to mlibrarianus #
• @mlibrarianus the schools are closed until next week? seriously? in reply to mlibrarianus #
• i am remembering exactly why i always use keynote instead of powerpoint. i HATE powerpoint!! #
• @elearnnet funny. sad but true. know lots of people dont use macs, bt Mac presentation sw=FTW! 2 bad i have 2 use PC 2 present on tomorrow. in reply to elearnnet #
• @janbrooks1 😛 gotta get the frustration out somewhere! macs are so much easier to create presos on & to present on (not option tomorrow) in reply to janbrooks1 #
• oh brady; you are NEVER going to live this one down: http://bit.ly/bqyOhb #kubball #

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