By Le’Shawn Turner (Follow us on LinkedIn) School has begun for the 2023-2024 academic year! Undoubtedly, the beginning of school brings the start of school-sponsored sports. There will be football, volleyball, softball, cross country, basketball, wrestling, track & field, soccer, tennis, and (while not a sport) band. I encourage my children to participate in as manyContinue reading “Those in the Audience: What’s Going On?!”
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Summer Plans for You and Me
By Le’Shawn Turner (Follow us on LinkedIn) “You can’t plan everything!”, my mom would say. Let’s be clear that statement is more her talking to herself than me because she is the planner in the family. Part of what I want to teach my kids is how to roll with it. Also, how to listen toContinue reading “Summer Plans for You and Me”
Women, Women, Women!
By Le’Shawn Turner (Follow us on LinkedIn) From the minds of women came innovations, inventions, creations, and advancement. From the hearts of women came love, acceptance, bravery, and sincerity. From the acts of women came charity, education, movement, suffrage, and opportunities. In 1981, Women’s History Week was enacted by the 97th Congress. Congress designated the week beginningContinue reading “Women, Women, Women!”
What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up?
By Le’Shawn Turner That was a question a colleague asked me one day about 3 months ago. My colleague and I were talking about retirement. He can retire in about 2 or 3 years. I told him that sounds wonderful and asked what he was going to do next. He told me his plans: relaxing,Continue reading “What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up?”
Following the Yellow Brick Road: My First Trip to AALL
By Le’Shawn Turner Comfortable dress shoes, check. Crossbody purse, check. AALL agenda, CHECK! As I prepared for the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL), I couldn’t help but hum the song, We’re off to see the wizard, the wonderful Wizard of Oz. Of course, I know that AALL is far from theContinue reading “Following the Yellow Brick Road: My First Trip to AALL”