Tag Archives: Mid Week Movie
Smooth Criminal Video
I love watching people do things with passion. Here is a video of two cellists who cover the song “Smooth Criminal” by Michael Jackson. They’ve done a fantastic job with the arrangement, the videography, and the performance. It really sounded … Continue reading
The Power of Words
The following video has a great message about the power of words. It is a reminder of how important the words we use can be. The correct words can express our love for someone at home, or communicate a winning idea to our boss. It is also important in marketing, as this video shows. Continue reading
Money Talks : Use Your Library
This video is a good example of forging partnerships that advance mutual causes; in this case, the Money Talks New website wants to help save its clients money, and the public library wants people to use its services. Continue reading
Get a Clue
The following video is an exciting example of short, web-based advertisements for library programming. Continue reading
The Cat’s Bookshelf
My cats already climb all over my bookshelf. With the one featured in this video, at least they’d have a comfy spot on the top, and a less death defying way of getting there. Continue reading
Hachi: A Dog’s Tale
Hachi is a small Akita puppy when he is found wandering a suburban New England train station by Parker Wilson. Hachi develops a habit of accompanying the professor to the train station each morning, returning home, and then meeting the evening train to welcome his master home. Hachi continues this routine even after the professor dies. Continue reading
Librarian Chic
Despite vast strides in technology and an evolving role in our communities, the stereotypical idea of librarians has not changed. The following video confronts this stereotype and counters it with pictures of current professionals that directly contradict these outdated ideas. Continue reading
I’m Reading a Book
With over 1.3 million YouTube views, you may have already heard about Julian Smith’s music video called “I’m Reading a Book!”. It’s equal parts funny and creepy. Continue reading
Passion for their Pursuits
The passion displayed in these videos made me wonder: what am I passionate about? How can I perform my job or extracurriculars in a way that inspires those around me?
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Chicken Little
Chicken Little has rung the school bell to alert the town about a terrible danger: THE SKY IS FALLING! Or is it? Continue reading
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