Librarian by Day » Fun http://librarianbyday.net by Bobbi Newman Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:52:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Librarians Do GaGa You Gotta Watch This! http://librarianbyday.net/2010/05/28/librarians-do-gaga-you-gotta-watch-this/ http://librarianbyday.net/2010/05/28/librarians-do-gaga-you-gotta-watch-this/#comments Fri, 28 May 2010 18:28:36 +0000 Bobbi Newman http://librarianbyday.net/?p=3941 Similar Posts: Do You RSS? What Do You Think Libraries Will Look Like in 2015? Do you know what information is?]]>

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]]> http://librarianbyday.net/2010/05/28/librarians-do-gaga-you-gotta-watch-this/feed/ 4 Do You Have Enough Fun in Your Diet? http://librarianbyday.net/2010/02/08/do-you-have-enough-fun-in-your-diet/ http://librarianbyday.net/2010/02/08/do-you-have-enough-fun-in-your-diet/#comments Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:59:21 +0000 Bobbi Newman http://librarianbyday.net/?p=2693 The Eight Irresistible Principles of Fun Get Focused 1. Stop hiding who you are 2. Start being insanely selfish> Be Creative 3. Stop following the rules 4. Start scaring yourself Use Your Wisdom 5. Stop taking it all so damn seriously 6. Start getting rid of the crap Take Action 7. Stop being busy 8. Start something An oldie but a goodie found via The Heart of InnovationSimilar Posts: The Seven Deadly Sins of Innovators 60 Things We Need Less and More Of, What Would You Add? Want Innovation? Get Out of the Way]]>

The Eight Irresistible Principles of Fun

Get Focused
1. Stop hiding who you are
2. Start being insanely selfish>

Be Creative
3. Stop following the rules
4. Start scaring yourself

Use Your Wisdom
5. Stop taking it all so damn seriously
6. Start getting rid of the crap

Take Action
7. Stop being busy
8. Start something

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]]> http://librarianbyday.net/2010/02/08/do-you-have-enough-fun-in-your-diet/feed/ 1 Social Media Periodic Table http://librarianbyday.net/2009/03/19/social-media-periodic-table/ http://librarianbyday.net/2009/03/19/social-media-periodic-table/#comments Thu, 19 Mar 2009 13:37:11 +0000 Bobbi Newman http://librarianbyday.wordpress.com/?p=1109 Check this out – I would seriously love to see someone with more talent than me make a just for libraryland version!  See the lists of blogs & people that are included.   Here are what some of the appreviations stand for you, you can see the rest at on Eye Cube Social Media Practices: (Do these to maximize your Social Media experience) Fl = Follow Ht = Hashtag Po = Post St = Status Update Sp = Spread Se = Search Hp = Hat tip Fd = Feed Rt = Retweet Ud = Update Cm = Comment Jn = Join Up = Upload Tg = Tag Tc = Tag clouds Dm = Direct Message Rx = Remix Ln = Link Mu = Mashup Sb = Subscribe Rf = Refer Sr = Stream Re = Reply Rc = Recommend Sn = Syndicate Pk = Poke Pm = Promote Ib = Imbed Blog People: (Consistently intellingent, thought-provoking & educational) Sy = Shoe Money Ar = Ad Rants Mp = Micro Persuasion Aw = Ads of the World Sj = Search Engine Journal Cf = Common Craft Cp = CopyBlogger Ba = Brand Autopsy Sd = Search Engine Land Dd = Dosh Dosh Gv = Gaping Void Ma = Mashable Similar Posts: 10 Golden Rules [...]]]>

Check this out – I would seriously love to see someone with more talent than me make a just for libraryland version!  See the lists of blogs & people that are included.  

socialmediaperiodictable

Here are what some of the appreviations stand for you, you can see the rest at on Eye Cube

Social Media Practices: (Do these to maximize your Social Media experience)

  • Fl = Follow
  • Ht = Hashtag
  • Po = Post
  • St = Status Update
  • Sp = Spread
  • Se = Search
  • Hp = Hat tip
  • Fd = Feed
  • Rt = Retweet
  • Ud = Update
  • Cm = Comment
  • Jn = Join
  • Up = Upload
  • Tg = Tag
  • Tc = Tag clouds
  • Dm = Direct Message
  • Rx = Remix
  • Ln = Link
  • Mu = Mashup
  • Sb = Subscribe
  • Rf = Refer
  • Sr = Stream
  • Re = Reply
  • Rc = Recommend
  • Sn = Syndicate
  • Pk = Poke
  • Pm = Promote
  • Ib = Imbed

Blog People: (Consistently intellingent, thought-provoking & educational)

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]]> http://librarianbyday.net/2009/03/19/social-media-periodic-table/feed/ 1 It’s talk like a pirate day! http://librarianbyday.net/2008/09/19/its-talk-like-a-pirate-day/ http://librarianbyday.net/2008/09/19/its-talk-like-a-pirate-day/#comments Fri, 19 Sep 2008 13:55:06 +0000 Bobbi Newman http://librarianbyday.wordpress.com/?p=446 spotted this over on BaldGeeks’ blog and had to play along My pirate name is: Dread Pirate Kidd Like the famous Dread Pirate Roberts, you have a keen head for how to make a profit. Even though you’re not always the traditional swaggering gallant, your steadiness and planning make you a fine, reliable pirate. Arr! Get your own pirate name from piratequiz.com. part of the fidius.org network Similar Posts: Poll – How many times a day to you check Twitter? T is for Training Meme 7 Books that Changed the Way I See the World]]>

spotted this over on BaldGeeks’ blog and had to play along ;)

My pirate name is:
Dread Pirate Kidd

Like the famous Dread Pirate Roberts, you have a keen head for how to make a profit. Even though you’re not always the traditional swaggering gallant, your steadiness and planning make you a fine, reliable pirate. Arr!

Get your own pirate name from piratequiz.com.
part of the fidius.org network

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or the Librarian’s Apprentice

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]]> http://librarianbyday.net/2008/09/17/the-resourcerer%e2%80%99s-apprentice-by-lela-hull/feed/ 0 Make your own READ poster & Superhero http://librarianbyday.net/2008/08/08/make-your-own-read-poster-superhero/ http://librarianbyday.net/2008/08/08/make-your-own-read-poster-superhero/#comments Fri, 08 Aug 2008 14:20:42 +0000 Bobbi Newman http://librarianbyday.wordpress.com/?p=318 It’s Friday, I have to work this weekend, so let’s have a little fun. I saw the Read posters popping up all over yesterday, so this morning I grabbed some of my favorite books and got a coworker to snap a photo. Some of the other staff are making their own too, you’ll be able to see them over a MRRL’s Flickr account. You can make your own here Last night I noticed one of my flickr friends had a superhero on his photostream and a link to where he made it. Since for me “Librarian by Day” is full of superhero implications (Barbara Gordon, anyone?) I had to make one of my own! Make yours hereSimilar Posts: Need to use your cell phone? Books: A Love Letter Ned Potter Interviews Me For the LIS New Professionals Network]]>

It’s Friday, I have to work this weekend, so let’s have a little fun. I saw the Read posters popping up all over yesterday, so this morning I grabbed some of my favorite books and got a coworker to snap a photo. Some of the other staff are making their own too, you’ll be able to see them over a MRRL’s Flickr account.

Read poster

You can make your own here

Last night I noticed one of my flickr friends had a superhero on his photostream and a link to where he made it. Since for me “Librarian by Day” is full of superhero implications (Barbara Gordon, anyone?) I had to make one of my own!

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