The responsibilities of a copy cataloguer
So you have a weighty text in your hands. You find out it cost AUD$231.15. You better bloody make sure that it’s been catalogued right, because if you haven’t, you’ve just wasted your organizations...
View ArticleLibrary Techs vs LA’s
I get paid $133.42 more a fortnight, as a Lib Tech, than I did as an LA, for what seems like a lot more stress. Why am I so much more stressed now, as a tech, than when I was … Continue reading →
View ArticleProfessional Registration
Yup. I am applying for Professional Registration through LIANZA, New Zealand’s Library and Information Association. Wish me luck, hope my application gets accepted!
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My Return
So I am back home in Welly (aka Wellington, New Zealand) from my sojourn in Perth, Western Australia, which I loved by the way. It’s quite funny being back. But not really. I am jobless, as you may be...
View ArticleRanting about costs
I am reposting this here after writing it for my fellow course participants. It was turning into a rant, and I didn’t think that was the right place for it. Information as a commodity: Thought...
View ArticleThoughts on underutilized resources
I just had a thought. Sometimes in public libraries, the skills I’ve learnt so far and I’m sure the skills that my colleagues have acquired in their respective careers, aren’t put to good use in their...
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