The morning after Charlotte we drove over to Highpoint and visited both the University and Public Libraries. We took way too many videos than we could ever have time to edit and publish but these are some of our favorites. High Point Public library This library has a great teen space called the Teen Garage. […]
About Patrick "PC" Sweeney
Patrick Sweeney is Branch Manager of the East Palo Alto and Portola Valley libraries in the San Mateo County Library System. He received his MLIS from San José State University and has loved every second of living in California. He is excited about this trip because he has no idea how the East Coast works and is completely excited to meet all the good folks on the right coast. You can find any of his library related brain droppings online by Googling pcsweeney.
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Video Narrative
By on March 12, 2012
It turns out, that recording, editing, and posting videos while on the road is a lot more intense then we originally thought. The first library we visited was the most difficult because we were just starting to learn about the technology that we were using and the most efficient ways to use it. Because of […]
Inspiring videos from a Visit to Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
By on March 12, 2012
During our visit, we had the chance to talk with a number of local residents and library users about the impact the library has had on their lives.
Michael Lambert, Charlotte Mecklenburg Library, and SMCL
By on March 11, 2012
I (PC Sweeney) Interviewed my new deputy director who just happens to come from the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library. Before going to Charlotte, he worked in San Mateo County Library as the manager of the library branch that I am now the manager of. He spent about 5 years in Charlotte so he knows all about […]
PC Sweeney Packs Up for the Roadshow!
By on March 10, 2012
PC Sweeney’s Introduction
By on March 9, 2012
Meetups on the Roadshow
By on March 5, 2012
Josh, Lisa and I are excited to be taking part in this roadtrip but it’s going to be hard on us. For example, we know we are going to be hungry after our long drives and dehydration is always a valid concern while on the road. In order to keep going we’re going to need […]
