It’s a little belated (and I apologise for the delay) but I wanted to get a few thoughts down after my recent Powerhouse interview. As you may know Megan Ingle (@megingle) interviewed me about my trip to the Powerhouse Museum as part of the Reality Librarianship: Up Close and Personal series held recently online. I found this a fun event to be part of and tried to push the creative boundaries a little further by [...]

Wow that came around fast June has arrived and with it: Winter #blogjune Winter I could take or leave to be honest and it only seems like yesterday when I last had a crack at blogging everyday for a month – the month of June. So with trepidation and the best of intent I present blog post #1 for #blogjune as it’s become known in the Twitterverse. It’s been a while since I have posted [...]

Day two kicked things up a notch for me. It just seemed that the speakers were even better than day one (and day one was good) but I think the content and the choice of delivery by todays speakers lifted the bar even further. So what struck a chord with me? I really enjoyed Scott Hanselman who offered a number of ‘self help’ tips to improve your work productivity. He spoke of seeking a best [...]

2012 is shaping up to be an interesting and exciting year – and I don’t mean all that Mayan hype! I’m starting the month by moving from the Dunedin Public Libraries marketing team and joining the Dunedin City Council’s web team. The web team has in turn been incorporated in to a council wide communications and marketing team as part of some internal restructuring undertaken at the end of 2011. While I’ll still look after [...]