Author Archives: Marie Kennedy

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“even a monkey can handle it”

Posted on March 5, 2016 by Marie Kennedy

I’m going to forgive that comment from the article cited below because a monkey controlling a robotic wheelchair with his mind is a pretty incredible thing. via http://mentalfloss.com/article/76629/watch-monkey-control-wheelchair-its-mind

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Year of the Monkey

Posted on February 5, 2016 by Marie Kennedy

Yay, it’s the year of the fire monkey. Rock on! In this year, according to http://www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/chinese-zodiac/monkey.htm, “Great unexpected fortune will find its way to Monkeys in 2016, so they will not have to worry about food and clothes.” That’s nice. … Continue reading →

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THANKS for all the book reviews

Posted on January 19, 2016 by Marie Kennedy

Cheryl and I have recently signed on to write a second edition of Marketing Your Library’s Electronic Resources. Hurrah, I know! We are excited to update components throughout the book and add new marketing plans. Before starting to do any … Continue reading →

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Because monkeys

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Marie Kennedy

Sharing a link to a new Nature article (with video embedded below in this post) about monkeys learning by watching videos: http://www.nature.com/news/marmoset-see-marmoset-do-1.15818

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Best seller!

Posted on August 31, 2014 by Marie Kennedy

Our book is in ALA’s “New and Best-selling Titles” Fall/Winter 2015 Catalog?!? Nice! Thanks to all of you who have purchased it/read it/put it to use.                   See more of Marie’s instagram … Continue reading →

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Lesson learned: archive your stuff

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Marie Kennedy

A few years ago I ran a small group project about marketing on a free wiki. I wrote a couple of articles about the project, referencing the wiki. The wiki was an active resource for those who had participated in … Continue reading →

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