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Regarding TeedyBear's Picinic
Both Anne Murray and Roger Whitaker have albums of children's songs out
that have TB Pic. on it.
Debbie

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On Thu, 1 Dec 1994, Automatic digest processor wrote:

> There are 4 messages totalling 212 lines in this issue.
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> Topics in this special issue:
>
>   1. hooves in art
>   2. Need movie suggestions
>   3. Children's song Teddy Bears Picnic
>   4. HIT->CD-ROM ORGAINIZATION & STORAGE (fwd)
>
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> Date:    Thu, 1 Dec 1994 18:06:25 EST
> From:    Jeannine JJ Towler <jjtowler@PEN.K12.VA.US>
> Subject: hooves in art
>
> I never thought I would get a chance to "cross-reference" my
> information between LM_NET and another listserv to which I
> belong, EQUINE-L, but "hooves" gave me the chance.  I posted
> the question to E-L and got some additional information to that
> already provided:
>
> One response indicated that the whole thing about the number of
> lifted hooves was purely a myth (as reported a few years ago in
> the Washington Post).   Another said it represented the number
> of wounds received in battle.  Yet another said it has
> something to do with a swrod wound versus a bullet wound.
>
> Apparently Shelby Foote addresses it in one of his Civil War
> books, so anyone wanting more information might check there.
>
> Happy trails,
> JJ
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> Date:    Thu, 1 Dec 1994 17:31:59 -0600
> From:    Wanda Cuniff <wcuniff@TENET.EDU>
> Subject: Re: Need movie suggestions
>
> A wonderful film is El Norte, available on video.
>
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>
> Date:    Thu, 1 Dec 1994 18:36:33 -0600
> From:    Mary E Bryan <mebryan@TENET.EDU>
> Subject: Re: Children's song Teddy Bears Picnic
>
> Hi Esther,
>   I have a copy of Teddy Bear's Picnic on a cassette titled Dumb
> Ditties.  I've had the tape for about 10 years.  Many fun songs on the
> tape including mentioned title.  If you need more, I can locate tape.
>   Mary Bryan Burleson Texas  mebryan@tenet.edu
>
>
> On Thu, 1 Dec 1994, Esther Porter wrote:
>
> > Help me to impress a teacher who is looking for a tape with the song
> > Teddy Bear's Picnic for her nephew for Christmas.  I know someone out
> > there knows where it is available.  Please reply directly to me.
> > Esther Porter ONTHS_EP@NCOCC.OHIO.GOV
> > Ontario H.S.     Mansfield, Ohio
> >
>
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>
> Date:    Thu, 1 Dec 1994 18:43:15 -0600
> From:    Judy Carol Simmons <jsimmons@TENET.EDU>
> Subject: HIT->CD-ROM ORGAINIZATION & STORAGE (fwd)
>
>         Thank you to all who shared information!!  Perhaps this
> will help others, too.
>
> Judy Simmons (jsimmons@tenet.edu)
> Calhoun Middle School
> Denton, TX
> ***************
>              HIT --> CD-ROM ORGANIZATION & STORAGE
>
> Judy, about CD storage/checkout:
> 1) We put the barcode on the case it is stored in, not on the CD itself.
> This is not so much because of the scanning as it is the fear of
> getting the sticky residue in the drive.
> We have talked about using a permanent marker to write on the CD but have
> not done so because we have not yet lost any CD's that are circulated.
>
> 2)We check them out for 6 weeks. I should tell you that I am at the
> Professional Library and that we check ours out to libraians. Six weeks
> seemed the right time to get several classes through a unit. I do know
> some of the schools check out Cd's to teachers and use the same policy
> that they have for videos.
>
> 3) The airport officials told me the X-Ray wouldn't hurt CD's--don't
> know about laser!!
>
> 4) We put the colorful boxes\packages the CD's come in out on the
> shelves, but the actual Cd\s are in our vault(literally) and we pull
> those for the patrons. They are checked out in either a hanging bag like
> the ones for kits or in a hard case depending on how much "stuff"
> goes with it.
> From: Vickye Jean Drury <vdrury@tenet.edu>
> ***************
> Pass your CD info on to me please.  I must be in the same situation as you.
> Let me know the results of your quest!!  Thanks Kay
> From: KAY PAHL <PEHS_LIB@noeca.ohio.gov>
> **************
> Dear Judy--We make several copies of our barcodes.  We put one near the
> center of the disc (trimmed to fit) and cover it with clear library
> tape.  We put other copies on whatever manuals, the jewel or caddy case,
> and the hanging bag.  I label the hanging bag with a spine label, and a
> label with the CD-ROM's title, contents and the numerical barcode, and a
> barcode.  We usually scan the barcode on the bag as it is the most
> handy.  We use hanging bags because of all the numerous pieces.  And I
> label everything so if something gets left out, the teacher will know
> where it came from and return it to us.  We have found that each CD-ROM
> should have its own caddy because it is too easy to damage the CD-ROM or
> else there is not a caddy to be found when at the computer.  Only
> teachers may check out the CD-ROMs at this point, but many check them out
> at request of the student.  We have mainly Mac platforms, so many of the
> students cannot use them at home.at request of the student.  We have
> mainly Mac p
> latforms, so many of the
> students cannot use them at home.
> From: Winnie W Ngan <winnie@tenet.edu>
> ***************
> Judy,
> In response to your message about barcode placement on CD-ROM discs...
>
> I would only put the barcode (bc) on the cover or box the CD came in,
> -never- on the disc itself.  These sticky things can come off and "gum up
> the whole works". /:-O  A reasonable solution is to hand-write (lightly
> with a felt-tip marker or permanent marker) the bc# on the label of the
> CD disc.
>
> Some of our schools (large district, 132 schools, 80,000+ students)
> install the software to run the CD-ROM on classroom or library stations
> and circulate the CD the way they would a reference item, limited
> check-out usually only to teachers.  This helps with the issue of
> copyright and user licenses, but some products strictly forbid this.  The
> best bet is to write to the publisher of each product for
> permission.copyright an
> d user licenses, but some products strictly forbid this.  The
> best bet is to write to the publisher of each product for permission.
> Don't be surprised if they say "no".  CD-ROM towers for networked CD may
> help, but they are expensive and multimedia doesn't always travel well.
>
> Storage can be dealt with several ways.  Our libraries shelve the items
> with books in their regular or special collections, some lock each CD-ROM
> disc in the player where it is most frequently used, so it is always
> installed (works great for reference CDs),  others keep the CDs in a
> little "flip holder" right next to the workstation so the students can
> change them as needed (trusting souls aren't they?)  Much depends on
> whether your CD drive is a CADDY or TRAY type.  The caddy provides more
> protection for the disc when patrons handle them.  In that case,
> permanent marker may be used on the caddy to indicate title and barcode
> as long as that disc is always left in that particular caddy.
>
> True, typing in barcode numbers during circulation is no fun, but it
> seems a better solution than having a barcode gum up the inside of a
> CD-ROM drive.  I also wonder if the thickness of the barcode with aseems
> a better
>  solution than having a barcode gum up the inside of a
> CD-ROM drive.  I also wonder if the thickness of the barcode with a
> barcode cover/protector might interfere with the disc as it spins.
> From: "Vanessa R. Toyokura" <toyokura@csn.org>
> ***************
> Judy,
> I would like the answer to those questions, too.  It seems to me there
> was a discussion a while back which indicated that no kind of label
> should go on the CD-Rom itself, and that even writing on it with a marker
> was to be avoided.  So if you here differently I'd appreciate your sharing.
> From: Paula Neale <mohmie@coop.crn.gen.mo.us>
> ***************
> Judy,
> 1}  We attach a barcode on the outside of the CD case.
> 2}  Currently, we do not circulate CDs.  They are used at MPC reference
> stations in the library media center.
> 3}  I have never heard of using a laser barcode reader with CDs.  Are you
> talking about scanning the CD at the circ. station?
> 4}  We store our CDs in our office.  They are in an old wooden file box,
> standing up.
> From: Sharon Wright <swright@orca.esd114.wednet.edu>
> ***************
> Judy,
> We use plastic containers originally meant for 5 1/4" floppies.
> From: AMCDACE@delphi.com
> **************
> Dear Judy:
> Please share your info when you get it.   I have slowly been acquiring a
> CD-ROM collection.  We use only in the library!  I have not labeled or
> catloged anything yet as I'm unsure about how to proceed.
> Thanks in advance---
> From: Mary Smith <msmith@ccantares.wcupa.edu>
> ***************
> Dear Judy,
>         We store our CDROM's in their caddies, which are in turn stored in
> a "Browser Pak" (available from Brodart I think).  We write the BC number
> on the clear center disk on the CDROM, but actually attach the BC to the
> accompanying materials which we insert in the tip of the "Pak".  Ours are
> all stored in a counter-top storage container much like a record bin, but
> made for CD's.  Our system of cataloguing has the call number as "CDROM
> Nat" or whatever the first three letters of the title are.  We then
> assign a subject of "CDROM's" so they can be browsed by users of the
> online catalog from off site.  This has worked for us as a County Office
> of Education Library providing services throughout the county.  The
> circulation period is the same as books (60 days).  That may seem like a
> long time, but only teachers are our patrons, and this time period allows
> circulation period is the same as books (60 days).  That may seem like a
> long time, but only teachers are our patrons, and this time period allows
> them time to use materials for unity os study.  Hope this helps.
> From: "Katharine D. Graves" <kgraves@eis.calstate.edu>
>
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