{"id":97,"date":"2006-12-27T21:51:14","date_gmt":"2006-12-28T01:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/?p=97"},"modified":"2006-12-27T21:51:14","modified_gmt":"2006-12-28T01:51:14","slug":"speaking-of-the-new-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/speaking-of-the-new-building\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaking of the new building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m just about to get ready for work, and trying to figure out what to wear today.\u00c2\u00a0 Maybe today would be a good day to wear less-than-fabulous clothes and scrounge around in the stacks for books that are in terrible condition and need to be replaced.\u00c2\u00a0 It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a big project, very time consuming, and obviously very dirty.\u00c2\u00a0 I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve already completed about half of the juvenile fiction section, and it would be great to finish the other half today, leaving just (just???) the juvenile nonfiction section and the early reader section.<\/p>\n<p>Not only is weeding a necessary and essential part of any librarian\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s position, it feels especially important to me right now as we enter the last months before the move to the new building.\u00c2\u00a0 Who wants to see scuzzy books in a gorgeous new facility?\u00c2\u00a0 Who wants to handle, let alone check out, a children\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s book that was tastefully rebound in 1949?\u00c2\u00a0 (I kid you not, I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve found many of those.)\u00c2\u00a0 The heat is on, so to speak, and I think I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll see what progress I can make today.\u00c2\u00a0 Good thing I took a Claritin this morning&#8230;all that dust&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m just about to get ready for work, and trying to figure out what to wear today.\u00c2\u00a0 Maybe today would be a good day to wear less-than-fabulous clothes and scrounge around in the stacks for books that are in terrible condition and need to be replaced.\u00c2\u00a0 It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a big project, very time consuming, and obviously &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/speaking-of-the-new-building\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Speaking of the new building<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-librarianship"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/abbykingsbury.org\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}