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A day in the life of a librarian – Friday

The following is a description of my day on Friday 30th January… 06:45 -up and at ‘em. You can probably guess the routine by now; shower, breakfast and out of the door to catch the bus. 08:25 – if there’s one thing writing up the details of my week has taught me it’s that I am bound by routine. I get to work, I check my personal email then open up Outlook and begin the work day checking what new things have come up overnight. 09:00 – it’s my final desk duty of the week and bound to be another [...]

A day in the life of a librarian – Thursday

The following is a description of my day on Thursday 29th January… 07:15 – it’s another late shift for me today. I woke briefly around 07:15 to say goodbye to Laura and decline the offer of a cup of tea. 08:30 – I finally managed to rouse myself and sat in bed doing some jobs on the laptop. 09:00 – I got up, showered and popped to the shop for some groceries. Got back with just enough time to watch episode 6 of The Wire whilst eating breakfast. 11:05 – left home to catch the bus to work. 11:45 – [...]

A day in the life of a librarian – Wednesday

The following is a description of my day on Wednesday 28th January… 06:45 – today is my first normal day at work this week. I get up, shower, eat breakfast and get out of the house by 07:45 to catch the bus. A typical journey into town take 20-30 minutes. You can add at least another 10 during rush hour. So I usually get into town around 08:30. 08:35 – I’m first in at work. Switch on the lights in the library and office computers on. My routine in the mornings when I’m in before 08:45 is to check my personal [...]

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