[Publib] RE: WELL DESIGNED REFERENCE DESKS

[Sue Kamm]

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>From: Mary Elizabeth Allen <mallen at mcl.org>
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>Mary Elizabeth Allen (whose last reference stint Tuesday night brought the
>stunning question, "if I bring my 10 year old son over, will one of the
>librarians do the percent problems on his homework.)


There are no doubt a number of things you could have said:

"You know, I could never get percent when I was in grade school."

"Sure, I'll do your kid's homework.  It will cost you $50,000.  Up front."

Your friendly CyberGoddess and newly re-elected Councilor-at-large,
Sue Kamm
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