Monthly Archives: July 2011
How many ways shall I count the days? (Thing 8)
The first cpd23 task this week is to look at Google calendar – apparently I have a problem… “You need a calendar, which can be accessed from any computer and can be shared with other people.” Er, do I? Actually, … Continue reading
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What have the Romans ever done for me ? Thing 7
I’ve been a member of CILIP since my student days (my distance learning Library MSc student days) when it was relatively cheap to join – I remember being excited about joining this professional organization and getting a magazine once a … Continue reading
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Welsh librarians do it in a yurt
Last night we had our South Wales cpd23 meet up in the yurt at Milgi’s – it was a lovely evening, and really great to meet up with people whose blogs I have been reading and who I have been communicating … Continue reading
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Thing 6 – Linking up networks
I set aside time this morning to look at the online networks suggested for Thing 6, and seem to have spent most of this time sorting out my account on LinkedIn. I admit I don’t have that much interest in … Continue reading
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South Wales cpd23 meet up
I am excited to be able to say that we have set a date and time for South Wales CPD23-ers to meet up! A group of us are getting together on Wednesday 20th July, from 5pm, at Milgis on City … Continue reading
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Umbrella tweets
I’ve never been to Umbrella – the large UK, CILIP organised library conference http://www.cilip.org.uk/umbrella2011/Pages/default.aspx in some ways I’ve never been that attracted to it; so large, so many talks and topics, an expensive train ride away…(oh dear I sound so … Continue reading
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Reflection – on all the things
I suspect I am not the only one who is racing to catch up with myself and all the Things. Trying to remember to keep on reading everyone’s blogs (well, ok, not all 700 !) (Thing2) – I had a … Continue reading
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Thing 4 – why is it so traumatic?
End of the week and I have made myself sit down and concentrate on cpd23 this morning, although I read all about Thing 4 at the beginning of the week, I think it is telling that I haven’t done anything … Continue reading
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