by embrys | Dec 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
2020 Reads Last January I wrote a bookworm where I shared all the books I read in 2019. I am doing that again, but just a tad early. In 2019 I read 39 books, I am down to 38 this year, but I guess you can call me consistent. I had big goals for 2020,...
by MorganCountyLibrary Director | Sep 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Library Service and a Pandemic The world we are living in is not the same world for everyone else. We have always known that Morgan County is not living the same way as New York or Los Angeles County (yes those cities are also the name of the county, with New...
by MorganCountyLibrary Director | Sep 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
Don’t give me the music It is 10:00am and I am just starting to write. It took me 30 minutes to get back to my office; we had a much needed “staff meeting”, as in we just sat and lamented the way things used to be. Then I opened my email to discover the...
by embrys | Aug 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Planning for 2021 This morning, Kate and I, will be doing a craft video. We are going to use our database, Creativebug, to learn how to crochet. I wanted to do it first, I like to get things over with that I am not looking forward to. I am excited...
by embrys | Jun 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Deb I am sad today. Here I am writing another Bookworm about a friend I lost to cancer. If you think this is too personal for the library, no worries, the library is part of this story, better yet, maybe you shouldn’t read my Bookworms. Cancer...
by embrys | Jun 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
Here we go We went camping last week. Don’t freak out, we stayed to ourselves and packed our own food. Sunday at 3:48am Lauren and I woke up and spent a little time on our phones. Next thing I know, she says, “We are trending.” ...