tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10092275.post115167664348434348..comments2023-11-22T02:49:34.600-06:00Comments on A Librarian's Guide to Etiquette: Office supplies, HoardingJhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13028088897973151439noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10092275.post-1153239499480999332006-07-18T11:18:00.000-05:002006-07-18T11:18:00.000-05:00To the one who takes offense to someone putting th...To the one who takes offense to someone putting their name on supplies and office products. Apparently you have not had anything stolen from your desk by fellow employees and yes, I said stolen! You also have apparently not gone the whole year without a stapler because you cannot buy supplies again until July 1 of the next fiscal year. Uh, the supplies on the desk are mine because uh, they areAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10092275.post-1152890239308806062006-07-14T10:17:00.000-05:002006-07-14T10:17:00.000-05:00I once had a co-worker who also labelled the items...I once had a co-worker who also labelled the items of stationer, ie "stapler" on the stapler, "ruler" on the ruler, etc etcAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10092275.post-1151689731114652282006-06-30T12:48:00.000-05:002006-06-30T12:48:00.000-05:00And make sure you write your name or initials on a...And make sure you write your name or initials on all your office supplies with permanent marker. No sharing of scissors, staplers, or tape dispensers. MINE.Librarian Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01684616355124026011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10092275.post-1151683592415051462006-06-30T11:06:00.000-05:002006-06-30T11:06:00.000-05:00Our circ techs always moaned about how we didn't p...Our circ techs always moaned about how we didn't provide office supplies for the students, and that the library should buy them. (hello, the sign out front reads "Library" not "Staples"!) So one of the librarians made a big point of bringing in all these pens from home (accumulated from library conferences) just for the sutdents. And I mean boxes of them. When he suggested to the techs that Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10092275.post-1151677739994453912006-06-30T09:28:00.000-05:002006-06-30T09:28:00.000-05:00I worked in a place where you needed to bring your...I worked in a place where you needed to bring your old, dried up pen to the Supplies Nazi in order to get ONE new pen; God forbid you tried to get one for your deskmate. I believe the psychological scarring from this situation has made me the Office Supply Whore that I am today.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com