A Library Without Walls
Southside Library on Day #160, February 7, 2006 :



First, a brief pantomime, performed on concrete:



Some 7-day books in the stacks

photo: 4 books
Patron comes to the circulation desk, to check out, photo: checking out ...leaves via the front door.

photo: front door Later, the books are returned to the Book Drop :-) photo: in the book drop


Some other sights:



Looking Across the Building from near the data room. Backhoe on Country Club Drive in the distance is digging the library's sewer line. photo: looking across the building



Double Row of Catalog Workstations
standing about in the middle of the building. Sangre de Cristo Mountains on the skyline. No snow. photo: where the catalogs go



Librarian Behind the Reference Desk
Once the library has walls, it will be easier to keep warm :-) photo: librarian at reference



Children's Room Patio
That's our neighbor, Zona del Sol, the children's and youth center, in the background. photo: children's room patio



Important Infrastructure Detail
... one of the cistern pads on the north side of the building photo: cistern pad