Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-04-10
- PHOTOS: The Most Beautiful Beaches In The World http://huff.to/cZv932 #
- Two of our owners have a treadmill desk. Mike walked over 6 miles yesterday while doing work. Wow #
- the kids and I have started to learn Italian using @mangolanguages via @deltatwplibrary. Ciao! (via @mary_rze)–great! #
- PHOTOS: The Best Places In The World To Live http://huff.to/5cQHCA #
- Ford technology is a hit with younger consumers http://m.apnews.com/ap/db_15980/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=enKZtabs #
- @jasonxgilmore be careful of that @bchesnutt.
. in reply to jasonxgilmore # - Digital reading platforms can collect data about how we read books potentially changing way we buy http://su.pr/16vTHL (via @fastcompany) #
- Europe’s poorest country looks for friends in the West http://econ.st/d004EG #economist (via @TheEconomist) #
- The 10 most expensive cities in the world this year http://bit.ly/ahU6VI Will be surprised about some of them. (via @culturalrealms) #
- The History of the Shang-ssu Festival in China and Japan
http://ow.ly/1uhCP (via @travel_all_over) # - Libraries are not what they used to be…they are busy, noisy, crowded & fun. They serve as the city’s social & artistic center. #
- RT @Somers_Library: RT @ABBEYBOOKS: Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind. ~James Russell Lowell #
- RT @JohnAByrne: In the past 25 all net job creation in the U.S. came from firms less than five years old. http://s.nyt.com/u/H7t #
- 34 Little Ways to Share With the World: http://zenhabits.net/2010/04/share/ (via @imjustagoyle) #
- RT @AirTreks: Guest post by @ahikerp: Hiking in Korea. a hilarious cultural phenomenon. http://su.pr/2nCeiC #travel #lp (via @lonelyplanet) #
- Going to #FLA10 – We hope you stop by the Mango Languages Booth #518 & say hi to Robert! You may end up with some free goodies for doing so! #
- @EstrellaBella10 I thought that tweet was pretty cool too!
Thanks for the retweet! in reply to EstrellaBella10 # - Do you know a foreign language? Or are you learning one? Do you want to guest blog for us? We would love to hear your story! #
- @MkIXI Maybe talk about ways that helped you or things not to do? in reply to MkIXI #
- @infoactivist Hello – I ran across your tweets and blog post tonight. I am so sorry for this situation, I am here to help find a solution. #
- @infoactivist I have already alerted several staff members at home and we promise to make your concerns a priority in the morning. #
- @infoactivist What is the best way to contact you tomorrow? #
- All I have to say is @bchesnutt rocks right now. #
- What is your favorite iPhone app and why? #
- @infoactivist We would love to chat about what actually happened as well as exactly what you are looking for. Is phone ok? in reply to infoactivist #
- Libraries protect American freedom to read. Knowledge is power and libraries provide a platform for power. #
- Want to support one of our nation’s most important resources…Libraries? Check out http://ow.ly/1vyf2 #
- Great article: “Connect to the world at your library.” http://ow.ly/1vyjB Mango is mentioned!
# - @infoactivist Hi – Tried calling you this morning to help. I hope we can connect today. #
- Just celebrated with Justin Peters – he just hit a sales milestone at Mango. We are so proud of him! He works… http://bit.ly/caJEzr #
- RT @PatriciaVance: The Capital of the salsa (music…not chips and salsa) in the world… http://bit.ly/7xJ8Z2 #travel #
- @ClickOnMarina4 I hear it is a secret…but I do know he gets a lot of traffic! lol in reply to ClickOnMarina4 #
- Support Save Libraries, add a #twibbon to your avatar now! – http://bit.ly/cJGeIu #
- @infoactivist thank you! Glad to help any way I can. I look forward to connecting at ALA.
in reply to infoactivist # - Is music the language everyone around the world can speak? #
- @smittytabb thank you for sharing!
in reply to smittytabb # - @InvasiveNotes Hi John, thanks for sharing!
in reply to InvasiveNotes # - Check out our awesome A-Z list of 24/7 resources, including Mango: free online language learning (via @mesacountylib) #
- Traveling abroad this summer? Learn a new language. Mango is an online language-learning system free through our Library. (via @ManhattanPL) #
- The world is small …A Global perspective is a must. (via @MCHammer) #
- RT @NOVALanguages Saving Native American languages: http://bit.ly/aIQgG0 (RT @morsmal) (via @pocketcultures) #
- Clear Lake Library in Iowa is Mango Crazy! http://ow.ly/1wdyd #
- Hey! Where did the summer weather go? It’s 45 degrees and raining today! http://bit.ly/9RoYLN #
- Like Mexican food? Check out this awesome event http://ow.ly/1wegA #
- Digital Librarian’s guide to what’s good on the web in arts and culture. http://bit.ly/a0esf (via @MarkShepard) #
- @MatthewDibble sounds, um, frightening! :-/ in reply to MatthewDibble #
- RT @davos: #WEF Coca Cola commits to producing mango juice in Haiti, providing income for 26,000 families (via @Ask2Recv) #
- On April 12th, BPL will begin offering Mango Languages for free. It’s an easy and fun way to learn a foreign language. (via @bossierlibrary) #
- @smittytabb thank you Linda for the shout out!
very nice way to start a Friday. in reply to smittytabb # - @wsstephens I am always looking for good swag to give. What kind of stuff will be available? New ideas are welcome!
in reply to wsstephens # - @retweat great quote but wasting can be viewed in many different ways…it is personal. in reply to retweat #
- Good Morning ☂ Buenos dias ☁ Bonjour ☂ Gute Morgen ☁ Buon Giorno ☂ Dobry Den ☁Twitterville! It’s rainy & Cloudy here. (via @SharneseLaNier) #
- @BMorePRGuy I know…just wrong! in reply to BMorePRGuy #
- New blog post: Linking sounds: http://wp.me/pC2OH-1x A pronunciation activity. #tefl #efl #esl #tesol #elt (via @hoprea) #
- Today, in 1917, the Canadians triumphed at Vimy Ridge. April 9 is Vimy Ridge Day in Canada – Honour and remember. (via @JulieTyios) #
- Nice article on free language learning. http://ow.ly/1wtrh #
- RT @bleaning: The #campchamp @Champlib recently licensed a product called @MangoLanguages. Learn a language for free! http://bit.ly/9vQeGt #
- RT @languagechicks: RT @actfl ACTFL covers all languages…bilingual Navajo language classes growing at New Mexico school http://bit.ly/cCA8TJ #
- RT @maureenatcmrls: My town library just got @MangoLanguages! Yahoo!! — Yahoo is right!
# - Try Mango Languages to learn a new language. Go to http://www.coppelltx.gov, click on Library, Catalog & Mango Language icon (via @Coppell_Library) #
- Learn a foreign language by clicking on Mango Languages link on our website and entering your library card number! (via @readabook_today) #
- Are you at #FLA10 than please stop by and give Drew a hard time…I mean say Hi
He has a few Mango goodies too, maybe you can earn one! # - Polish leader, 95 others dead in Russia jet crash http://m.apnews.com/ap/db_16026/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=AuLm401S #
