tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-422917906348325042.post8900749313298380917..comments2022-05-21T21:09:33.609+12:00Comments on A Latitude of Libraries: Is It a Library or a Lolly Shop?Claire Ghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17549609289169890919noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-422917906348325042.post-14587673108407902512011-06-16T12:46:28.046+12:002011-06-16T12:46:28.046+12:00Hi Mark,
Thanks for commenting! To address the ‘de...Hi Mark,<br />Thanks for commenting! To address the ‘detail’ part of what you said, I think location has a lot to do with it: I’ve not seen people bring food or drink into other libraries. I guess it says something about how successfully that particular library has become part of its surroundings.Claire Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17549609289169890919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-422917906348325042.post-88251491397358520332011-06-16T09:02:50.912+12:002011-06-16T09:02:50.912+12:00Hi Claire,
well I'll bite - my answer to &quo...Hi Claire,<br /><br />well I'll bite - my answer to "Is it a bad thing for Botany’s library or any other to look à la mode — styley, accessorised and even sexy" is Strongly Disagree.<br /><br />OK I'll confess something inside me winces seeing the picture of the woman clutching cup of coffee and something else walking past book shelves, clearly distracted and looking to one side ... but hey, one or two spillages are a small price to pay.<br /><br />great article in the Aucklander today too.Mark Hangartnerhttp://www.facebook.com/artsinfoservicesnoreply@blogger.com