tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19241214.post2544521542227150960..comments2024-03-27T22:21:57.519-04:00Comments on :::More whiffs, glimmers & left oeuvres:::: catching upDeb Lacativahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03037530669295128974noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19241214.post-21466176340487228292018-09-11T14:46:14.886-04:002018-09-11T14:46:14.886-04:00I was a little distracted this morning. I've l...I was a little distracted this morning. I've learned to bring a jacket. Have a nice window seat with a short view to nothing special, a little greenery. Sun comes in but not enough to cause screen glare. Today, a man set up his office. From what I could (too easily) ascertain from his end of phone conversations. A lawyer. He also made a mess of several daily newspapers and left them like that. To my east, two young men took over one of the library's large screen monitors and were trading gaming secrets for some online shoot-em-up thing that had impressive graphics. They were considerate enough to wear earbuds so there was no sound. I still got a lot of work done.Deb Lacativahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03037530669295128974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19241214.post-79083393572069770932018-09-09T22:26:05.981-04:002018-09-09T22:26:05.981-04:00I have vague memories of the library where I worke...I have vague memories of the library where I worked being open before 10. But cars lined the street parking near the library to pick up our wifi signal. Wonder if that still works????<br /><br />I know it works inside because a guy has a regular "office" set up inside by the back door--he tells folks he's calling on his cell phone that he's now "homeless" but he has a very sophisticated laptop, phone and other electronics hooked up. And the library has AC.Joanne Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01623855664379207620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19241214.post-15272764599595736842018-09-09T21:31:07.546-04:002018-09-09T21:31:07.546-04:00The last week out of doors has a sad ring, but the...The last week out of doors has a sad ring, but the week long success of the school boy is the cheeriest image for today. Ms.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09479767121319709878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19241214.post-56577934901540925632018-09-09T09:53:09.564-04:002018-09-09T09:53:09.564-04:00I love our libraries (I belong to three), one of w...I love our libraries (I belong to three), one of which recently changed to an earlier 9:00 am opening time. <br /><br />Maybe you can start a petition drive in the library parking lot suggesting the library open the doors at 9:00 without circulation and reference services until 10:00.Liz Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03397660873950991774noreply@blogger.com