Posts Tagged ‘changes’
Blahhhhging
Posted by: J on: November 19, 2008
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While life is kind of exciting around here at the moment, there isn’t much to really blog about. Or maybe I’m just being modest. Meh.
The office packing has begun. Tomorrow night I plan to work on packing up the apartment. The library is doing a food drive beginning next week, so [...]
Playing hooky
Posted by: J on: November 17, 2008
A friend at work asked me to go for coffee this afternoon. We ended up hanging out at the coffee shop for a couple of hours and then decided to go have pizza for dinner. Yes! I played hooky this afternoon and it felt great. It occurred to me that this [...]
Motivational
Posted by: J on: October 2, 2008
Library Journal has an interesting article about what keeps Movers and Shakers motivated and happy. Somewhere else (I can’t remember where) Meredith points out that this is really relevant for all staff, not just the M&S’s.
Very true. In my experience in various jobs, there are at least a couple of people who tend [...]
Grounded in the chaos
Posted by: J on: September 18, 2008
One thing I’ve noticed this week is that I do feel more centered, more grounded. It was definitely a week that could have felt chaotic and out of control since I came back to a full week of instruction and desk shifts. There have been few moments when I haven’t been multitasking. [...]
Looking ahead…
Posted by: J on: August 12, 2008
…with anticipation.
There are two events in my planner that I’m really looking forward to.
The first is Stitches Midwest. While a giant fiber market with all sorts of yarns and other fibery goodness thrills me to my toes, I also get to see my family again. I do take advantage of the few opportunities [...]
Time is changing
Posted by: J on: July 8, 2008
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For some time, I’ve been advocating for more flexible scheduling at work. Personally I’d love to be able to work at home at least one day a week. Librarians are doing it and doing it well. I don’t know if I’ll be doing any full days soon, but it looks like we [...]
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