{"id":27,"date":"2006-07-20T02:28:00","date_gmt":"2006-07-20T08:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/all-linked-up\/"},"modified":"2006-07-20T02:28:00","modified_gmt":"2006-07-20T08:28:00","slug":"all-linked-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/2006\/07\/20\/all-linked-up\/","title":{"rendered":"All linked up"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size:78%;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(51, 153, 153); font-family: arial;\"><\/span><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p  style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: 0.42cm; color: rgb(102, 0, 204); text-align: center; font-weight: bold;font-family:arial;\"><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><span style=\"\"><span style=\"text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">Connections abounded last night.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p  style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: 0.42cm; color: rgb(102, 0, 204); text-align: center; font-weight: bold;font-family:arial;\"><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><span style=\"\"><span style=\"text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"font-style: normal;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p  style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: 0.42cm; color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-family:arial;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><span style=\"\"><span style=\"text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"font-style: normal;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/flexnib.blogspot.com\/\"> CW<\/a>  and I gave our <a href=\"http:\/\/librariesinteract.info\/2006\/07\/10\/about-the-lets-blog-click06-event-19-july-2006\/\">workshop<\/a> about how to <a href=\"http:\/\/librariesinteract.info\/conference\/\">blog a conference<\/a> at the State Library, then moved on to the monthly Perth bloggers meetup at a pub about 100 metres away. I drove home thinking about so many things, but this morning I&#8217;m dwelling  on how people want to interconnect, arrange things so they can connect, help others to connect, and accidentally connect.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p  style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: 0.42cm; color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-family:arial;\" align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/blogger\/blogger\/5423\/2997\/1600\/regmr3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"https:\/\/librariansmatter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/blogger\/blogger\/5423\/2997\/320\/regmr3.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>\n <\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size:78%;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(51, 153, 153); font-family: arial;\">Reg Bolton bringing out the best in Mr3.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p face=\"arial\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: 0.42cm; color: rgb(102, 0, 204);\" align=\"left\">\n<p  style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: 0.42cm; color: rgb(102, 0, 204); text-align: center; font-weight: bold;font-family:arial;\"><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><span style=\"\"><span style=\"text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"font-style: normal;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p  style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: 0.42cm; color: rgb(102, 0, 204); text-align: center; font-weight: bold;font-family:arial;\"><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><span style=\"\"><span style=\"text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">Where were the connections?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul  style=\"color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-family:arial;\">\n<li> <span style=\"font-size:100%;\">JJ talking about the need for country librarians to link up and how blogs and wikis may help. <\/span> <\/li>\n<li> <span style=\"font-size:100%;\">K3 seeing that the conference blog could be a conduit for matching  spare rooms  in Perth with attendees needing accomodation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cliquecomm.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"blines3\" title=\"Link outside of this blog\">Richard<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><span style=\"\"><span style=\"text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"font-style: normal;\"> talking about holding <a href=\"https:\/\/barcamp.org\/BarCampPerth\">barcamp<\/a> in Perth on August 5th, the same day  as they happen all around the  world. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/li>\n<li> <span style=\"font-size:100%;\">Chatting about the effect that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kimberleyecho.com\/archive\/2006\/20060720\/story05.html\">Reg Bolton<\/a> had on so many people in Perth and around the world. He taught not only his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.circusshop.net\/SuitcaseCircus\/SuitcaseCircusIndex.htm#The%20Circus%20Man\">circus skills<\/a>, but also empowered others to teach them. No-one will ever do it like he did, and certainly is not likely to touch so many lives in the same way.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-size:100%;\" ><span style=\"color: rgb(102, 0, 204);\">Finding out that <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/inattentive.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"blines3\" title=\"Link outside of this blog\">Dee<\/a> had gone to school in the same Southwest town as me and even knew a couple of the same people.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><span style=\"\"><span style=\"text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">Talking about how I was at a party a few years ago and everyone co-incidentally had some kind of link to Z, except for me. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><a href=\"profile\/3851886\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"blines3\" title=\"Link outside of this blog\">Toxic Purity<\/a>  <\/span><span style=\"font-size:100%;\">telling me that she knew someone, W, who tended to be the same. Yes, it then turned out that most of us sitting around the table actually did know W.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><span style=\"\"><span style=\"text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">Comparing notes about breastfeeding with <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"><a href=\"profile\/3851886\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"blines3\" title=\"Link outside of this blog\">Toxic Purity<\/a> and  <a href=\"profile\/3837071\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"blines3\" title=\"Link outside of this blog\">Skribe<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-size:100%;\"> and marvelling about the networks that are set up by people who have been there, done that to help parents and babies learn how to do something that no-one expects to have to actually learn.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\";font-family:arial;font-size:100%;\"  ><span style=\"color: rgb(102, 0, 204);\">Like yesterday, a good day&#8230;but this time, no <a href=\"http:\/\/librariansmatter.blogspot.com\/2006\/07\/reframing.html\">reframing<\/a> necessary.<\/span><\/span><span style=\";font-family:arial;font-size:100%;\"  ><br \/>\n<\/span>   <\/p>\n<p face=\"arial\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: 0.42cm; color: rgb(102, 0, 204);\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size:85%;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size:85%;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-family:arial;\" ><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">Imported from the earlier version of my blog that used Blogger. 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