Laura

Librarian

[Laura @lneder910]

@lis_grievances Depending on where you applied that is very typical.

[Laura @lneder910]

@HiringLib Thank you notes are fine but I don’t think influence the decision. I think it’s better to ask about the process and timeline during the interview and use that as a guide on when it’s appropriate to follow up.

[Laura @lneder910]

@lis_grievances It really hurts when it’s your town manager saying it.

[Laura @lneder910]

@lis_grievances Many libraries are relaxing their standards around Covid. There are lots of factors that library management take into account when making these decisions. One staff members opinion isn’t the only thing. It sounds like other things were going on here & this was the final straw.

[Laura @lneder910]

@shankman @laurakrantz Everyone has them here in northern Maine to supplement other sources of heat and to cool.

[Stephen Colbert @StephenAtHome]

Telling your kids that Rudy Giuliani was once respected is like explaining that O.J. Simpson was once a football player.

[Library Journal @LibraryJournal]

UK: "A well-meaning cleaner who took the opportunity to give a locked-down library a thorough clean re-shelved all of its books - in size order." (via @BBC) https://t.co/N6v4k5ai2C #libraries

[Preet Bharara @PreetBharara]

Donald Trump is the greatest hoax ever perpetrated on America

[The Daily Show @TheDailyShow]

Find someone who looks at you the way Pence looks at Trump

[Laura @lneder910]

@TwiningsTeaUK any plans to offer a loose tea version of your decaf Irish breakfast tea in the USA? It’s one of my favorite decaf teas!

[Library Journal @LibraryJournal]

America’s Largest Public Library Ditches Late Fees (via BigThink) https://t.co/ITOHNPtCaw

[claire tattersfield™ @clairetatters]

*showers, brushes teeth, puts on pajamas, starts making tea*

roommate: you look ready for bed

me: well i’m going to bed

roommate: d-did you know it’s 5:30?

friends, romans, countrymen. i did not know it was 5:30. i looked outside and assumed it was 10:00.

[Library Journal @LibraryJournal]

Cool! Smithsonian Scientists Name New Fossil Fly Species For the Biodiversity Heritage Library and Smithsonian Libraries (via BHL Blog) https://t.co/0tx92N1rTQ @BioDivLibrary @SILibraries

[Library Journal @LibraryJournal]

Public Library Receipt Shows How Much Money You Saved by Borrowing Instead of Buying Books (via BoingBoing) https://t.co/Vs9y7mRbEW & (via VICE) https://t.co/Bs46K5eH6P

[Laura @lneder910]

@jbchang thanks for the recipe for ginger molasses cookies! Made them from your book! They came out beautifully 😊

[Fake Library Statistics @FakeLibStats]

On any given day a librarian will have 7 books checked out, 7 of which are overdue

[Stephen Colbert @StephenAtHome]

Well then, let’s help with that marketing! Retweet this, y’all!

[Laura @lneder910]

@TheTedAllen @amandafreitag How do you get a cookbook from the bottom of the pile?

[Nicolle Wallace @NicolleDWallace]

Must watch @SteveSchmidtSES