[Mpls] Wireless in SF and Philly

2005-10-18 Thread Eric Hinsdale
for everyone else). Second, the author of the article talks about the benefits of spending $11 million on a wireless network versus spending tens of millions on a new stadium. Eric Hinsdale Kingfield www.erichinsdale.com REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org

RE: [Mpls] Library and Wi Fi

2005-10-05 Thread Eric Hinsdale
network should be a priority as plans for this service go forward. Eric Hinsdale Kingfield www.erichinsdale.com From: Krueger, Rodney [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: mpls@mnforum.org Subject: [Mpls] Library and Wi Fi Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 11:32:50 -0500 Public and academic libraries across the country

RE: [Mpls] Naming the Central Library

2005-08-23 Thread Eric Hinsdale
I'm a little confused by Alan's post. Alan, have you abandoned your position on selling naming rights for the new central library? I think you quoted 20 million dollars or some such number for the naming scheme. Just curious. Eric Hinsdale www.erichinsdale.com From: Alan Hooker [EMAIL

RE: [Mpls] Naming the Central Library

2005-08-23 Thread Eric Hinsdale
with naming the structure after her or him. Just as the new football stadium in Denver is called Invesco Field at Mile High, we could call the new building the Glen Taylor Library on Nicollet or the Taylor Central Library. Eric Hinsdale www.erichinsdale.com From: Alan Hooker [EMAIL PROTECTED

[Mpls] zeroing out library collections budgets

2005-08-19 Thread Eric Hinsdale
funding problems as a statewide issue, which it truly is. Eric Hinsdale www.erichinsdale.com From: Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: mpls@mnforum.org Subject: RE: [Mpls] From Candidates Library Board Forum Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 21:54:26 -0500 In his post yesterday, Library Board Candidate Eric

Re: [Mpls] Re: More Fundraising ideas

2005-08-19 Thread Eric Hinsdale
% of any money collected from a statwide program. Eric Hinsdale www.erichinsdale.com From: Laura and lloyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Minneapolis Issues' mpls@mnforum.org Subject: Re: [Mpls] Re: More Fundraising ideas Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 10:25:47 -0500 On Friday, August 19, 2005, at 09:42 AM, Aaron

RE: [Mpls] From Candidates Library Board Forum-- Selling Naming RIghtsto Our Pub

2005-08-17 Thread Eric Hinsdale
From: David Strand [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: mpls@mnforum.org Subject: [Mpls] From Candidates Library Board Forum-- Selling Naming RIghtsto Our Public LIbraries and/or Departments? Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 07:23:52 -0700 (PDT) I thought that the most controversial and distressing idea to be

Re: [Mpls] From Candidates Library Board Forum

2005-08-17 Thread Eric Hinsdale
in the stacks) and one time suggesting that MPL stop buying new materials (save for children's and foreign language materials) until we restore the branch libraries to full staffing and normal hours. Eric Hinsdale www.erichinsdale.com From: wmmarks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: mpls@mnforum.org Subject: Re

Re: [Mpls] From Candidates Library Board Forum

2005-08-17 Thread Eric Hinsdale
(I know I really shouldn't bite on this, but I can't help myself. I'll stop now.) It's offensive, too. Eric Hinsdale www.erichinsdale.com From: wmmarks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: mpls@mnforum.org CC: Eric Hinsdale [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Mpls] From Candidates Library Board Forum Date

RE: [Mpls] Library Board

2005-07-22 Thread Eric Hinsdale
Im always happy to talk about books! My current recommendation is Blue Blood by Edward Conlon. Conlon is a Harvard educated New York cop, a great storyteller who provides an insider's perspective on working for a big city police force. It's a good read and politically relevant, too. Eric

Re: [Mpls] RE: Minneapolis Public Library CaughtThrowingBooksinDumpster

2005-05-27 Thread Eric Hinsdale
own idiosyncratic collection). Anyone have any ideas? Eric Hinsdale [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.erichinsdale.com From: Dorie Rae Gallagher [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Christy Nicklas [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: mpls@mnforum.org Subject: Re: [Mpls] RE: Minneapolis Public Library CaughtThrowingBooksinDumpster

RE: [Mpls] Library campaign source of controversy

2005-05-23 Thread Eric Hinsdale
it's worth the controversy. Eric Eric Hinsdale [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.erichinsdale.com From: Krueger, Rodney [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: mpls@mnforum.org Subject: [Mpls] Library campaign source of controversy Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 09:07:48 -0500 Gotta refrain from comment on this one, as you'll see