Robert Fairhead

The State Library NSW is celebrating its 200th Anniversary and the "power of libraries and their enduring place in the hearts of communities across NSW and beyond", inviting people to share personal reflections on libraries. Here's mine! ❤️

Link to post on the State Library website: https://shareyourstory.sl.nsw.gov.au/story/my-three-favourite-libraries

#books #libraries #StateLibraryNSW

My Three Favourite Libraries

Tell your story!

Feb 27 at 12:32amWeb
Show threaddryadFeb 27

@tallandtrue

Love it!

Here's a couple :)

1/2

https://medium.com/proceeding-by-inquiry/libraries-are-extraordinary-places-33639599bd9b

Libraries are extraordinary places

Written as a sort of flow-of-consciousness moment for Library Week in 2016. Reproduced here — sans editing I’d love to do for…

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Show threaddryadFeb 27

@tallandtrue

And 2/2 :)

https://medium.com/proceeding-by-inquiry/coffee-and-a-byte-the-future-of-libraries-b7169e76dc49

Coffee and a Byte: the future of libraries

June 2017

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Show threadRobert FairheadFeb 27
@aimee Thanks. I love this line: "They’re places in which to meet, and places in which to retreat." ❤️