When I started taking Spanish in January, I knew right away that I wanted to purchase the e-version of the textbook. The textbook is designed to be used for 6 courses. It’s big and heavy. The ebook cost over $100…
Category: Digital Dilemma
The Importance of Settings
Settings was the kind of thing I used to dismiss until I started library school. Often in school, our homework would be to explore how search systems worked and which options were available in the settings. Consequently, my confidence to…
When Technology Advances Faster than Humans
I purchased a new laptop in February 2017. I went to the store fully intending to upgrade my “vintage” model with the most recent one. However, things didn’t work out that way. The newest model from late 2016 was beautiful,…
Calendars
In terms of managing tasks and appointments, the calendar is still one of my favorite tools. It’s easy to use and understand. If I write something on a particular date, it means I’m doing it on that date. I now…
Common Courtesy
In a world of deteriorating civilities, I’ve found it oddly comforting that people seem to share a common courtesy when it comes to taking pictures in public. Ever walked down the street and slowed down, or stopped, to allow someone…