Michele Chaboudy Librarian with a twist

Michele Chaboudy
San Francisco
Member since: May, 2009
Last login: 09/09/2009
Last update : 08/12/2009
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"Librarian with a twist" refers to my roles as an entrepreneur, academic, reporter, writer and corporate executive who never worked in a library after earning her M.L.S. I'm a news junkie, magazine junkie, and book collector now living in the chaotic world of start-up companies. Sometimes I long to sit behind a reference desk! Being a librarian in our age of online search makes you wonder about that professional role 10 years from now. I find the Internet exciting but still love wandering around, aimlessly, in a public library. .

House calls to flood walls "hero"
August 12, 2009
- I'm joining the entire Red Room community in writing a short blog post on this week's topic: "Heroes." The form and the content of the blog entry are open to personal interpretation; whether this topic calls to mind a real-life hero, a fictional character, or something else altogether, we want to read your entry. We'll choose at least one of these blogs to be featured on Red Room's ...
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diving in
Dear Lise, Thanks for sharing your experience with a complicated but growing social phenomenon.
balance is everything
JT, I loved your blog entry today. In fact, I checked out all the books and websites you listed and made a list! Thanks for sharing the way you have approached our social media world. Best, Michele
Intro to Philosophy
Michael, Really enjoyed your thoughts. Took an introductory class in philosophy in '66 but, unlike you, can't remember my professor's name; however, I will always remember your piece today.
Amy's Garden
As a member of the Red Room staff book club, I also thoroughly enjoyed Amy Stewart's book and am now reading her blogs about gardening topics.
Greek and Latin Derivatives at DePauw University
John, You reminded me of my favorite college class, taught be a professor who must have been in his mid seventies, who inspired me to investigate words.

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