Learning Augmented Reality
Having worked in libraries for more than 25 years, one of the things I have grown ever-more passionate about promoting unique collections and getting resources out “into the wild.” Augmented Continue Reading →
Category Archives: media
Coaches’ Preview: All C’s
This year, hubby and I will be wearing our team colours and coaching newcomers at Social Media Camp starting Monday. We have been assigned seven newcomers whom I’m sure will Continue Reading →
In Another Writer’s Clothing
Fan fiction uses characters and worlds created by other writers to build new stories. Sometimes, these fit well, sometimes the result is…. well… laughable. Very often, it is erotic or Continue Reading →
End of an Era and One More Icon lost.
photo by Scott Beale / Laughing Squid “The moment after I learned I had been named Person of the Year by the Webby Awards, I remembered that my acceptance speech, Continue Reading →
Media in a Box
When we were last in Vancouver (actually Richmond) we stopped into NCIX and ended up leaving with a new toy: the WD TV Live box for just under $100. You’ve probably Continue Reading →
New Books
I got a few new books under the tree this year: Mars Attcks 50th Anniversary Collection, Rudyard Kipling’s Tales of Horror & Fantasy, and Darth Vader and Son (pictured) I Continue Reading →
Boxing Day
For whatever it’s worth, Boxing Day has become synonymous with crazy-sale-prices and one last burst of consumer frenzy before the credit card statements show up. So, forgive me as I Continue Reading →
Considering Calendars
So… yesterday I discovered I still had some of my 2012 Views of Victoria calendars in stock. I put it out on FB to see if anyone wanted one and Continue Reading →
National Podcasting Day Podcast
Just squeaking in for Canadian National Day of Podcasting with one of my very irregular podcasts here at Flotsam & Jetsam — this is episode 6 (since 2010). At about Continue Reading →
Library Podcasts
In all the hours I’ve spent listening to podcasts, it never crossed my mind to seek out library-based or related shows. I’ll be listening to some of these in coming Continue Reading →