Summer vacation conjures memories of camping, lazy days in the sunshine, and the crisp fresh air of Northern Michigan. Well, not so much this year. I wish I could make a trek out to Michigan’s West Coast for camping with friends and I get a little choked up every time I fly over Lake Michigan, […]
Summer Travel
More Writing, Writing More
I haven’t been writing as much here as perhaps I ought. One of my goals for the year is to improve my facility with writing, and it would stand to reason that blogging would be a means to that end. Lately, I’ve been writing more for my classes and the occasional conference abstract. Much […]
iConference 2008 in LA
I just got back from my second trip to California in one month. This time I was presenting a paper at the iConference in Los Angeles; the paper is a leaner, cleaner version of my thesis research on hiring in the iSchools. To my delight, I got my first citation during the first paper in […]
Just Write It
I’m doing a lot more writing lately. In fact, much more writing than I think I had ever expected, had I ever stopped working long enough to set expectations. I’ve been a coauthor on three conference paper submissions this month, and submitted an accepted full paper as well. My classes this semester […]
Master of Science in Information
Yep, that’s me. I went and mastered some science of information, and technically that makes me a librarian by some standards, because my degree is accredited by the ALA. I wouldn’t hold a candle to my husband or classmates as a librarian, but I’m very good at being my own flavor of information professional. […]