Comments on: Libraries Take a Place in the Local EcoSystem http://staging.blog.biakelsey.com/index.php/2006/09/11/Libraries-Take-a-Place-in-the-Local-EcoSystem/ LOCAL MEDIA WATCH. The Nexus of All Things Local Mon, 01 Jun 2015 22:23:47 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.39 By: Charles Laughlin http://staging.blog.biakelsey.com/index.php/2006/09/11/Libraries-Take-a-Place-in-the-Local-EcoSystem/comment-page-1/#comment-2225 Mon, 11 Sep 2006 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-2225 The key to the long-term survival of libraries is better coffee.

]]> By: MikeM http://staging.blog.biakelsey.com/index.php/2006/09/11/Libraries-Take-a-Place-in-the-Local-EcoSystem/comment-page-1/#comment-2226 Mon, 11 Sep 2006 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-2226 thrives as any library at any time in the history of libraries. It is heavily used and the demographics are wide and varied. Young, old, single married, all faces of the community are represented and the building is busy. My wife is alerted via email when her books are ready and when they are due.

Surely the librarian of tomorrow must be versed in blogging, wikis and general web navigation but his/her main role will always be to direct the visitor to the proper stacks.

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