9 - 11 Off desk
Checked the schedule, nobody called in sick (yea!)
Checked that computers had come on, turned on one
completed and distributed desk schedules for Reference & Children's Room
Took ILL requests from the weekend to the delivery
Passed on info about computer problems over the weekend
Started information sheet for staff on what they should know about the wireless access
Got a copy of the map of our access points, that will help!
Weeded several shelves in Reference 640's
11-1 Reference desk
How many study rooms do you have? 5
How long can you use them? No time limit
Do I need to tell you if I want to log on to an Internet computer? No
checked my Google Reader feeds (yes it was quiet)
Can I have a privacy screen for my computer? Sure
Books on raising chickens? Yes
LA Times for Friday? Yes
Where's new non-fiction? Downstairs
Volunteer working on our local history files had a few questions.
Books & audio stuff to learn Italian? Yes
Patron needs help to log on to the wireless
Returned call from patron about our computer classes
I don't live here, can I use an Internet computer? Yes
I need to look up names on the county recorders web site and I've never used a computer, can you help? (this one was about every 10 minutes, but he was doing well, making progress all the time!)
1-2 lunch
2-3 off desk
checked on a "hold expired" book
checked on a "hold expired" book
went for a 30 min walk, good to get outside even if it's hot!
3-4 Children's desk
headphones checkout: about 9
headphones check-in (clean the head & ears with wipes, put on clean ear covers): way too many!
Wizard of Earthsea
my fathers dragon plus about 8 more titles
PAWs for reading dogs came, 2 of them, brief flurry as they got to know each other!
Harry Potter bk 2, wow! We have 5 shelves of them and all but 5 books in the series are checked out! (#2 was there)
Judy Moody books
books on DNA
Envisionware (our Internet Computer reservation system) is doing odd things, had to go make more guest strips
Tracked down where the expired hold book might be, will call when off the desk
4-5 off desk
Sent emails about Value Line subscription and for copies of forms we are missing
Checked on the Envisionware system, seems OK now
patron was printing his email on one of our receipt printers, I explained normal procedure
While on my way to the copier, I was told about a problem with our self-checkout system, worked out what to do next
Printed out source lists for our local history files, up to "m" (volunteer project from this morning)
Did desk schedules for tomorrow (its my night so I'm not in until noon)
tried to figure out how to set up a blog!
there was more, but I didn't think to use Google Docs so I could access and write what I was doing from any desk until I'd forgotten more than what I did!
4-5 off desk
Sent emails about Value Line subscription and for copies of forms we are missing
Checked on the Envisionware system, seems OK now
patron was printing his email on one of our receipt printers, I explained normal procedure
While on my way to the copier, I was told about a problem with our self-checkout system, worked out what to do next
Printed out source lists for our local history files, up to "m" (volunteer project from this morning)
Did desk schedules for tomorrow (its my night so I'm not in until noon)
tried to figure out how to set up a blog!
there was more, but I didn't think to use Google Docs so I could access and write what I was doing from any desk until I'd forgotten more than what I did!
