Changing jobs... in a pandemic
This month I said a fond farewell to the team at the Royal College of Nursing Library and Archive Service. It's been a very strange time...


2020 = 💩
Hello again and Happy New Year! I don't blog so much anymore but it's become a custom of mine to clutter this webspace with my reflective...


'Tis the season...
Season's Greetings! Checking in, once again, with another hugely overdue update, as has become a bit of a tradition for me at this time...


Once upon a time there was a library...
Here's a thing I originally wrote for the excellent Library Planet website, created last year as an "a crowdsourced Lonely Planet for...


2018 in review: a year of firsts
This ether between Christmas and New Year again seems as good a time as any to spew forth more words about my further adventures in...


My first IFLA!...
Finally back home after a truly unforgettable trip to Malaysia and Singapore. It's going to take me a long time to process it all but for...


The calm before IFLA WLIC...
So I'm currently some 10,000 kilometres from home here in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia awaiting my very first International Federation of...


2017 in review - part two
Flu update: grogginess subsiding, sinuses clearing + daring to dream of a phlegm-free start to 2018... So back to the review and in July...


2017 in review - part one
This year has been my busiest yet since I started working in libraries. It's Christmas and I've come down with the flu - which sucks,...


Whistle-stop Baltic Tour
I've taken part in Cycling for Libraries for several years now. It's taken me to many different places, including Canada last year, as...

