A while after the event, I come to write up the last day of the Library Day in the Life week, which was Friday 30th July. I’m not sure how this will help those thinking of a career in librarianship, or those seeking a better understanding of the profession, for I hope it is atypical.…

(Sorry if you came here earlier this evening to read this post. Internet gremlins stole my post) The main event of the day, which somewhat overshadows everything else, is that I’ve been made redundant. I hope this is the only time someone has to pass on this news during library day in the life. Contrast…

Now recalled by popular demand for a fifth session, Library Day in the Life is this week. The aim of the project is to give those outside the profession some idea of how we spend our days by blogging or tweeting. Predictably, the Twitter feed is more used than blogs, at least so far. Let…