http://acrlog.org/2008/10/07/introducing-our-new-first-year-bloggers-dealing-with-vegetable-bribes/ Blogging by and for academic and research librarians Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:32:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://acrlog.org/2008/10/07/introducing-our-new-first-year-bloggers-dealing-with-vegetable-bribes/comment-page-1/#comment-110417 onellums Mon, 22 Dec 2008 14:00:10 +0000 http://acrlog.org/?p=1023#comment-110417 According to this article: www.wdam.com/Global/ story.asp?S=9563491 the Louisiana state Board of Ethics has ruled that staffers can't accept gifts from grateful patrons. Bummer. According to this article: http://www.wdam.com/Global/
story.asp?S=9563491
the Louisiana state Board of Ethics has ruled that staffers
can’t accept gifts from grateful patrons. Bummer.

]]> http://acrlog.org/2008/10/07/introducing-our-new-first-year-bloggers-dealing-with-vegetable-bribes/comment-page-1/#comment-103392 Christine Whittington Fri, 10 Oct 2008 17:12:13 +0000 http://acrlog.org/?p=1023#comment-103392 I have gotten a homemade pin made of bread dough in the shape of a small lizard, an African violet, and various things brought from abroad by people I helped with travel information. One of my former colleagues once received ten pounds of trail mix. Sometimes the library staff will receive a gift of chocolates, etc. for all of us. I have gotten a homemade pin made of bread dough in the shape of a small lizard, an African violet, and various things brought from abroad by people I helped with travel information. One of my former colleagues once received ten pounds of trail mix. Sometimes the library staff will receive a gift of chocolates, etc. for all of us.

]]> http://acrlog.org/2008/10/07/introducing-our-new-first-year-bloggers-dealing-with-vegetable-bribes/comment-page-1/#comment-103288 Marilyn R. Pukkila Wed, 08 Oct 2008 17:17:08 +0000 http://acrlog.org/?p=1023#comment-103288 We have a faculty member who is known to be "challenging", and knows it -- and gives us a box of chocolates from time to time! We have a faculty member who is known to be “challenging”, and knows it — and gives us a box of chocolates from time to time!

]]> http://acrlog.org/2008/10/07/introducing-our-new-first-year-bloggers-dealing-with-vegetable-bribes/comment-page-1/#comment-103276 Susanna Wed, 08 Oct 2008 14:41:37 +0000 http://acrlog.org/?p=1023#comment-103276 Hi, Elizabeth...I'm glad I'm not the only one who gets tasty gifts at the library! ::grin:: Hi, Elizabeth…I’m glad I’m not the only one who gets tasty gifts at the library! ::grin::

]]> http://acrlog.org/2008/10/07/introducing-our-new-first-year-bloggers-dealing-with-vegetable-bribes/comment-page-1/#comment-103240 Bill Drew Tue, 07 Oct 2008 18:01:22 +0000 http://acrlog.org/?p=1023#comment-103240 I had the fortune of working with Olivia at Tompkins Cortland Community College. She is an excellent choice for this blog. I had the fortune of working with Olivia at Tompkins Cortland Community College. She is an excellent choice for this blog.

]]> http://acrlog.org/2008/10/07/introducing-our-new-first-year-bloggers-dealing-with-vegetable-bribes/comment-page-1/#comment-103238 Elizabeth Tue, 07 Oct 2008 17:44:08 +0000 http://acrlog.org/?p=1023#comment-103238 I also have the pleasure of working at a community college. Last night I received an entire batch of home made wild persimmon pudding :) (That might sound weird if you aren't or haven't been in North Carolina. It's something my grandmother made for us every Christmas growing up). I also have the pleasure of working at a community college. Last night I received an entire batch of home made wild persimmon pudding (That might sound weird if you aren’t or haven’t been in North Carolina. It’s something my grandmother made for us every Christmas growing up).

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