In past years, I’ve done what I’ve called the Thanksgiving challenge, where I just hole up by myself at home and code for the entirety of the Thanksgiving weekend. That didn’t happen this year; or at least, not like that. Instead, I went upstate, which was probably a better option for my mental health. I… Continue reading Thanksgiving challenge: articles edition
Category: reading
Transformative
Recently, I posted about my commitment to read one academic article per day. It’s now been just over a month that I’ve been doing this, and I have to say, it has been transformative. I feel a whole new level of engagement with my work and my discipline. This has also prompted me to read… Continue reading Transformative
Committing to reading one academic article per day
This post is a bit of a departure from the library technology stuff I usually post about, but I feel that it is very much core academic librarianship, so probably relevant to some people here. I was listening to this interview with Eleanor Colla, where she talks (among many other things) about committing to reading… Continue reading Committing to reading one academic article per day
