Alicia, a considerate reader, wrote to me to explain what Latinx is, and that I should include it as an important alternate version. I am very grateful that she reached out and made this suggestion. Don’t know what Latinx is? Then start your journey of understanding with this History.com article.
Thank you so very much, Alicia!!!
This is what happens when I get a random inspiration that won’t let go until I do it. What can I say? I gotta do what I gotta do. Watch the video, and/or read the transcript below to be horrified at what I’ve done to Shakespeare. You’re welcome? Video Transcript What’s she that wishes so?…
<em>The following post is full of gifs in attempt to lighten up the bummer aspects – after all, I’d rather laugh than cry. You have been warned. Proceed at your own risk.</em><img class=”alignnone size-full wp-image-2828″ src=”https://hafuboti.wpcomstaging.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/zomg.jpg” alt=”” width=”584″ height=”526″>Murphy’s Law was in full force after I’d published my <a href=”http://hafuboti.wpcomstaging.com/2015/05/28/libraryyes/” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>#LibraryYES</a> post. I believe…
Many months ago I was chatting with the wonderful Miss Meg from Miss Meg’s Storytime. We were chatting on Facebook where I was bemoaning the discovery of a sign that one of my team members had made. I give that teammate HUGE kudos for taking the initiative in trying to fix a perceived problem. However,…
The lovely Lucila Lontajo, a Library Technician at Westwood Collegiate in Winnipeg, Manitoba, sent me a kind request for a variation on my Libraries Are For Everyone signs: please make a set of Welcome signs. BLAMMO! So mote it be. If you’re interested in adding languages from your community, then check out this post that…
<img class=”aligncenter size-large wp-image-5993″ src=”https://hafuboti.wpcomstaging.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/spooky1.jpg?w=700″ alt=”Spooky Name Game: a simple name game that library patrons can play. It’s an easy and fun passive program | Hafuboti.com” width=”700″ height=”478″> Inspired by how popular Meg’s kid-friendly <a href=”http://missmegsstorytime.com/make-pirate-name/” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener noreferrer”><em>Pirate Name List</em></a> was at our library, I created a kid-friendly list for Halloween. I plan on…
One of @rachel_nk‘s library assistants was able to provide me with the Haitian Creole translation! And then Hallie, an awesome library teen mentor from Boston, sent me a second version. Mèsi tou de!!! Version One: Version Two:
