Month: March 2010

• Twitter Daily Digest for 2010-03-21 http://ff.im/-hPZll #
• LA Times: school librarians teaching kids how to research on the web is as impt as teaching them to read http://ow.ly/1p5PJ #savelibraries #
• cant disagree with this http://bit.ly/9Wcegh @JPosnanski def summed up KU's issues all season long that were fully exposed last night. #
• @freegovinfo either lower seeds weren't prepared for games, the 9/10/11/12 seeds really aren't 9/10/11/12 seeds, or just sheer luck in reply to freegovinfo #
• @mayfieldc there's a few just 30mins se of me that are closed; bunch of ours is already melted, but we got at least 7in here. in reply to mayfieldc #
• @JimMacMillan you MUST check out Yon's blog (if haven't already): writings frm Iraq & Afghanistan, since at least 2005: http://bit.ly/amKf8t in reply to JimMacMillan #
• Around the world with Skype: using skype in the classroom http://bit.ly/b7Rag4 #
• thankful tonight for a decision i made 4 1/2 years ago. changed the path of my life. #
• @JimMacMillan i remember the one you linked to–that particular storyline is unforgetable; he's brave & tireless for sure in reply to JimMacMillan #

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• Twitter Daily Digest for 2010-03-20 http://ff.im/-hO7Kn #
• I am so tired of the snow and howling wind. I thought today was the first day of spring! #
• watching the last few seconds of the nova-st marys game; upset cooking? #ilovemarchmadness #
• @pollyalida hate it when that happens. any internet yet? (Sorry I wasn't around when you asked for our input earlier) is it going well? in reply to pollyalida #
• upset #1 of round two; 13 other upsets can happen this weekend, just can't happen to ku or kstate. 🙂 #
• RT @cmlibrary: Actress Katharine Hepburn: "What in the world would we do without our libraries?" | Support Your Library ^jd #
• RT @lorireed: Getting inspired. Who wants to help with a campaign to save libraries everywhere? #savelibraries #
• @lorireed most definitely yes! in reply to lorireed #
• all of NE KS has perfect reason to watch lots of basketball today :). Nothing else to do as it still continues to snow. KU game starts soon! #
• @buffyjhamilton if i could get out of my apt and brave the roads, i'd be outta here in an instant! thanks 🙂 in reply to buffyjhamilton #
• here we go; rock chalk! 🙂 #
• who forgot to serve coffee to KU today? come on guys, wake up and start playing your game! #
• @lorireed i think promote libs–i wonder how many pple outside our profession (other than power users) realize how much a library impacts… in reply to lorireed #
• @lorireed community, education, lifelong learning, and does it, conserving money and time while caring out its mission; we're good abt in reply to lorireed #
• @lorireed talking abt what we do, bt do people rlly get ALL we do & why we're nec, up there w svcs pple see as vital: ed, ems, police, roads in reply to lorireed #
• @J_Nellie no joke. this is getting extremely old; they have no killer instinct this year, it seems. going to bite us soon, i'm afraid. in reply to J_Nellie #
• excuse the bipolar tweets this afternoon: following @lorireed's conversation abt #savelibraries while watching the KU BB game. #
• i hate the 3-pt shot; it always come back to bite KU every year in some way. DEFENSE!! #
• @janbrooks1 i know — but i wish KU would guard the Three too, instead of just letting NIU hit them! in reply to janbrooks1 #
• RT @lorireed: For now have a FriendFeed group set up to brainstorm. Join me in http://bit.ly/bZvFQn #savelibraries This is about ALL libs. #
• KU please show up as the #1 team in America that you are in the second half. #
• good q; no 1 playing well RT @janbrooks1: RT @rio_caliente: S'pose coach is gonna kill a Jayhawk at halftime? #kubball Yeah, but which one? #
• ok; i'm going 2go find some dinner during halftime; c'mon KU. get yr heads together in the locker room & come out as a team & play yr game! #
• @janbrooks1 have no idea; have barely looked outside my windows today in protest over the storm, let alone checked the roads 🙂 how r yrs? in reply to janbrooks1 #
• now that's more like it cole — do that now again and again!!! c'mon KU! #
• @humandigitalist have no idea; am speechless. in reply to humandigitalist #
• @mayfieldc me either. i still have hope. memphis-ku in 08 taught me that. PLENTY of time left! in reply to mayfieldc #
• 7 Pts behind; c'mon KU!!! get those rebounds!! #
• 3 pts behind. Get on your feet folks in OKC and cheer on the Jayhawks!!!! C'mon KU!! #
• ouch…. #
• those steals were both were a bit reminiscent of 2008! C'mon KU!!!! 56-59. #
• hiding head under a blanket. #
• hit these freethrows. please. i'm begging you to. #
• WHAT???????? Come on come on come on!!! UNI stepped out of bounds. collins scores & it's 62-63. #
• @J_Nellie no. my foots twitching; hands are sore from clapping. am tense & can't take this much longer. the cats went & hid a long time ago! in reply to J_Nellie #
• C'mon KU!! RT @mayfieldc: Rock Chalk Jayhawk KU … Rock Chalk Jayhawk KU … Rock Chalk Jayhawk Rock Chalk Jayhawk Rock Jayhawk KU! #
• NOOOOOO!! #
• off to go cry. my next two weekends will be basketball free. So proud of the season KU had. But in complete disbelief at the moment. #
• RT @janbrooks1 Thanks for the season and the memories guys! #kubball #
• @annehaines @J_Nellie thx. in reply to annehaines #
• @JLangford that just makes me sick; still on the fence abt wanting to root for them thru the tournament. hearing that makes me think not. in reply to JLangford #
• thankful i have a productive project tonight to keep my mind off the KU loss; more coming very soon 🙂 #
• RT @lorireed: 10 hours ago we had an idea. Now it's begun..Save Our Libraries! http://savelibraries.org/ Thank you @LISHost #savelibraries #

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• Twitter Daily Digest for 2010-03-18 http://ff.im/-hISDv #
• @nengard it's available now? Will be downloading it when I get to a computer! Thx for the heads up! in reply to nengard #
• RT @cmlibrary: #libraries are the #1 point of online access for ppl w/out internet connections at home, school or work. #ALA #cmlibrary #
• RT @cmlibrary: community member – libraries are NOT mandated programs…but you are the county service that touches THE MOST PEOPLE directly #
• RT @lorireed RT @petercoyl:hearing abt libraries close literally makes me sick to my stomach. If we don't value Libraries, what do we value? #
• done. RT @cmlibrary: those seeking to donate to #cmlibrary can do so at http://bit.ly/bKTqYI #
• RT @TheLiB: Libraries, pay attention. RT @bbctech Meeting the people living behind the digital divide http://bit.ly/ao7qCX #transliteracy #
• at @SignsofLife cafe, working here for the rest of the afternoon; I rlly shld sit outside, since its so beautiful, but…inside still am 🙂 #
• RT @jocolibrary: Job opening: Part-time page, Gardner, Spring Hill and Edgerton Libraries http://bit.ly/b5X3oJ #
• i love chai lattes 🙂 esp when they're so yummy! thx @SignsofLifeKS! #
• RT @erindowney: RT @mashable Fisher Price Launches iPhone Apps For 2-Year-Olds http://bit.ly/c0vxA9 #
• It's about time!! RT @yo_bj: Filming For The Hobbit Begins In July http://bit.ly/aWgLwx #w00t #
• twiddling my thumbs waiting for the ku game to start; may history (in so many diff ways) NOT repeat itself today. ROCK CHALK!! #
• game abt to start. Go KU!!!!! #
• CBS had better stay on the KU game. that's all i'll say. #
• KU — it's 9pm time to wake up. #
• CBS..please stop switching back and forth. This is getting ANNOYING. Just give me the KU game, please. #
• @janbrooks1 if they would wake up sometime soon! c'mon KU!! in reply to janbrooks1 #
• thank you cole aldrich & marcus morris. now wake up and start playing your game, KU! #
• alright, who wants to make predictions on cole's blocked shot count by the end of the night? i say 11; he's at 3 at the moment. #
• @theycallmetater true, but i gave paid tv last yr; cldnt justify cost just for bb; maybe when student loans are paid, i'll get it again 🙂 in reply to theycallmetater #
• yay; my tweet looks like it worked! ku on a 12-0 run….and now up by 4 pts. #
• @pollyalida ooh thx for that…going to check it out on a commercial break. in reply to pollyalida #
• @theycallmetater LOL! in reply to theycallmetater #
• dear KU, plz wake up & play for the entire 2nd half. signed, one of your biggest fans. KU 35, Lehigh 29, halftime. #
• @lorireed hang in there. in reply to lorireed #
• RT @lorireed: 2-minute video of today's board meeting…why are libs important? Watch this! http://bit.ly/bq8ukq #cmlibrary #meckbocc #
• so proud of the atchison library staff; check out their video as part of this weeks' #23thingsks lesson: http://bit.ly/bn2alW #
• @humandigitalist unfortunately, cole got into foul trouble 1st half; think we're both far off tonight on his #s in reply to humandigitalist #
• @pollyalida lol 🙂 yep hehe; took a quick peak at the workshop site; AWESOME is all i can say; going to def be looking into your resources. in reply to pollyalida #
• wondering what bill said in the locker room at the half time. bet the boys got chewed out — & deservedly so; they are so sluggish tonight! #
• i blinked and missed the last two buckets by sherron & xavier. wow. 50-37 ku! 🙂 #
• @pollyalida yep first game is tonight 🙂 5 to go (hopefully) after tonight! good luck this weekend! in reply to pollyalida #
• block #5 for cole…. #
• rock chalk jayhawk — that's more like it KU! 68-53 KU, 8:23 to go in the game. Now, keep your foot pushed down and finish the game! #
• "they really ought to consider guarding him" LOL! tyrel just hit his 4th 3. he'd start on any other team; instead happy to come off bench! #
• I hear ROCK CHALK JAYHAWK!!! 🙂 #
• @humandigitalist any game in particular worth watching of those still left? in reply to humandigitalist #
• how many OT games so far today? #
• @humandigitalist k; thx! in reply to humandigitalist #
• what the heck. did texas just wake up, finally in overtime? looked away at 68-68, and suddenly, it's 74-68 in ot. #
• sad a big 12 team got beat, but not too surprised texas was beat. they imploded after spending 2 weeks at #1 in january. #
• the weather the next 48 hours is going to be CRAZY. up to 10" of snow???? and it's to be 64 tomorrow afternoon? Typical KS weather, i guess #
• RT @lorireed New Post: One Week – $2 Million Dollars: A Call to Action! http://goo.gl/fb/6xT6 #
• Week Ten: Video on the Web http://ff.im/-hLZD2 #
• @princessofworld good; i'm trying to do so as well! maybe we all can wish it away together, if we just ignore it? in reply to princessofworld #
• Raise your hand if you thought winter was over. Grumbling, seeing we're under a winter storm watch. Glad I'm not doing anything this weekend #
• @wizzyrea forecast at midnight on local tv after bb was over–new data in. Guess just wait & see what this thing does. in reply to wizzyrea #
• follett-access db fun this morning 🙂 #
• RT @cmlibrary we can see donations coming in (literally), my co-worker said 3 in last minute $10, $50, $100 #cmlibrary #2millioninoneweek #
• @mauradeedy let me know if you find out any info; i pre-ordered one and was wondering the same thing. in reply to mauradeedy #
• @mauradeedy thx — will you be getting one? regardless, i'll be sure to report on what i discover when I get my hands on one in two weeks. in reply to mauradeedy #
• ditto! RT @dcinc66: Never understood why hotels feel like they can charge insane prices for a room and not provide free wireless #fail #
• @mauradeedy thought abt waiting, but use my iphone more like an ipad already (lots of reading), & desperately need bigger screen to do that! in reply to mauradeedy #
• march madness, NEKLS way: RT @lybrarian: Osage City data loaded, just need to help w testing/testing/looking/looking/fixing/fixing… #koha #
• @pollyalida i have young eyes and it strains mine, yet i keep reading away bc its so easy! 🙂 in reply to pollyalida #
• @mrschupa ummm… i wouldn't have put that publicly; you might want to delete that tweet — security concerns…hackers gold mine there in reply to mrschupa #
• @mrschupa we're not getting you; its just, after KLOW hacking we're very gunshy on security issues. in reply to mrschupa #
• @mrschupa which happens anywhere, regardless… in reply to mrschupa #
• @lorireed hang in there; you all are in my thoughts; may the citizens of charlotte (& world) wake up & keep this from fully becoming reality in reply to lorireed #
• i am seceding frm ths http://bit.ly/bkO0PN & http://bit.ly/daTv0p who's w me? i will b hiding under my covers tonite & not peak out til Sun. #
• RT @mrschupa: Can anyone out there tell me about Verizon service in Manhattan, KS. We never had much luck on Alltel. Is Verizon better? #
• working with MARCedit & Follett; let's see if I manage to really break something (thank goodness for test servers!) #
• @juliabrewster do you have a mac? if so check out tweetie; can use free, ad-supported version in reply to juliabrewster #
• @qtbooboo me too — altho i'm not watching the games as much this year as previous years; maybe i'll catch up over the weekend! in reply to qtbooboo #
• @cjburns ugh; they are calling for 7-9" of snow in my part of KS; I can't believe this will happen on the first day of spring! in reply to cjburns #
• pathetic; going to have to dig out electric blanket; it is FREEZING….and isn't tomorrow the first day of spring? #
• the storm has officially begun; wind howling; very cold rain and/or cold rain mixed w ice pouring down. and spring "starts" tomorrow. #
• @Mahhtha ours is here. 60 at noon; 40 or less when i left work at five; cold rain/cold rain+ice coming down with howling wind now. not happy in reply to Mahhtha #
• @buffyjhamilton i'm stowing away in @erindowney's suitcase; currently listening to howling wind & rain/ice mix pounding windows in reply to buffyjhamilton #
• @erindowney has the ice arrived yet? I'm whimpering just listening to a howling wind and freezing rain/ice hit my windows. in reply to erindowney #
• @erindowney at least i have one cat keeping my lap warm (my two keep switching places); i don't think they like the weather either in reply to erindowney #
• @erindowney LOL smart kitty. this weather is just RIDICULOUS! in reply to erindowney #
• i pulled out my electric blanket & made some hot cocoa; it's december all over again, & spring starts tomorrow. sleet/ice/wind going nuts #
• Smart combo! 🙂 makes me wish I had a fireplace RT @apdoktor: storm = fire in fire place + good tea + good book #
• @erindowney @pollyalida my electric blanket got pulled back out of the closet for tonight….grrr… in reply to erindowney #

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• Twitter Daily Digest for 2010-03-17 http://ff.im/-hFeUX #
• @librarianbyday are the ballots slowly rolling out this morning? in reply to librarianbyday #
• @librarianbyday phew 🙂 thx for rec. i'd seen some comments late last night asking same q, & started thinking I was missing something! in reply to librarianbyday #
• @ashuping oh no; kick the equipment. that always seems to do the trick. in reply to ashuping #
• Dreary/grey day=I'm getting sleepy driving to 2 libs for google apps training. Thank goodness I go thru a town w Sonic! Waiting on food… #
• @wawoodworth you all are awesome & an inspiration to the rest of the profession. Will spread the word the best that i can of the efforts. in reply to wawoodworth #
• RT @wawoodworth Saving NJ Libraries cannot fail with THIS as our symbol! http://bit.ly/dC1ZhX #colbert #savenjlibraries #
• RT @wawoodworth Save NJ Libraries FB group http://j.mp/aoLsNk #savenjlibraries #
• Moving email from acct to acct is the longest part of this process. #
• @technolibrary it is-state symbolism perhaps? I'm more amazed that they got it done so fast, regardless of the contents. in reply to technolibrary #

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