You Tube...
I had some great fun roaming around You Tube... and it was really hard to pick just one video to embed here...
I finally choose the following old black and white training film...
"Your Life Work" aka So you want to be a Librarian.
According to the Richmond Town Library: "This is an open access occupational film about the library profession, and becoming a librarian. It was shot in 1947..."
I find that even though it is slightly out of date and frequently un-PC, that age-old question every librarian has probably heard is finally answered. You know the one...
I find that even though it is slightly out of date and frequently un-PC, that age-old question every librarian has probably heard is finally answered. You know the one...
"I'm looking for a book.
I can't remember the author or the title, but I'm sure it was blue"
Plus check out this classic.. it still makes me feel good after many screenings!
Notes about You Tube: There were a couple of things I liked about You Tube such as the ability to say yes i like this comment or no I don't like this comment. The ability to use just one click to add items to your favourites was a good feature as well. Also the fact that when you do a search it makes suggestions as to what you might have meant if you make a spelling mistake.

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