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Good vs. Bad Librarians
Fun video time! This video comes from the awesome people at the Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library. This library is known for its fun and experimental approach to advertisement and their embrace of social media. This video is a satirical … Continue reading
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Tagged bad, black and white, good, humor, instructional, Librarian, satire, sparkle, video, youtube
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The More You Know
Here’s a nice video promoting a library by showing its resources in a humorous way. I liked how the video showed people checking out a book or video, having a period of time pass, and then show up at the … Continue reading
Video : Books as Dominoes
This is a fun and short video showing a library using books as dominoes. It’s surprising how effective they are! I also liked seeing the normal operations continue on around the dominoes falling – shelving books, reading, checking out, etc. … Continue reading
eBooks for Libraries
The Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library with librarian David Lee King and Library Renewal created a grassroots initiative in response to the challenges facing libraries in regards to eBooks. Library Renewal was formed in 2010 as a non-profit organization “to further the … Continue reading
Elephant and Piggie Performance
Here are two great videos that I found by visiting a library website I admire. The Hoover Public Library is in Alabama. There was a video on their website showing a performance showcasing the characters of Elephant and Piggie by Mo Willams. I … Continue reading
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Tagged Hoover Public Library, humor, Mo Willams, Piggie and Elephant, video
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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
Something Borrowed
Something Borrowed Warner Bro. Pictures 1 hour 43 minutes PG-13 Rachel and Darcy have been best friends since childhood, and they have remained as close as sisters. They are turning thirty; Darcy is getting married, and Rachel is still single. … Continue reading
Fun Friday Video
Here’s a fun video to enjoy. It’s promoting the Fast and the Furious movies as well as Dodge Chargers. I think it’s funny and spot on. Some historical movies drag on too slow for me, and some action would spice … 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
Where Books Go to Live
The following videos are exciting examples of paper craft art that really brings to life the books that they illustrate. The cut outs are so tactile that I can almost feel them. Continue reading
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