Archive for August 9th, 2004

My Local Librarians Rock!

Monday, August 9th, 2004

Here’s a classic case of Murphy’s Law. I gave a book up for lost a few weeks ago. I absolutely could not find it after the librarians offered me three extra renewals and plenty of time to hunt for it. They’ve been very nice about it. I decided I left it on one of the [...]

Running Radio Interviews

Monday, August 9th, 2004

A new part of my job is to run my office’s ISDN booth for radio interviews during the afternoon. I set the booth up for the interview, establish the connection with the radio program, help the person being interviewed get settled, then listen in another room in case there are any problems that might require [...]

News Librarian Writes about Working the Night President Nixon Resigned

Monday, August 9th, 2004

Liz Donovan, a news librarian at the Miami Herald, describes what it was like to work at the Washington Post the night United States President Richard Nixon resigned.
Romenesko points to her account because of her statements at the end about how bloggers are doing their own journalism, but I think the look at the inside [...]


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