Where are the wireless hotspots in Orange Beach?
Can I borrow a pencil?
How can open the email that I use at home here?
Circulation
Children’s/YA
From the past few days:
I have a school project due on New York, can you help me find resources?
Same school project, two different students – Alaska and Michigan resources
I’m looking for books for kindergarteners about Thanksgiving
Can you help me find Accelerated Reader books for my children? One needs book level 2.2-3.2, another needs 2.0-4.0 , the other needs 5.8-6.8
Do you have paper I can borrow?
Do you have a pencil or pen I can borrow?
Can I play with that?
How many things can I check out? I have a visitor’s card.
Can I get a library card?
What do I need to do to use the computers?
Reference – circulation
What are your Saturday hours?
What time does the post office close?
Do you know how to get to the Art Fest in
Pensacola?
How do I donate books for the book sale?
Who wrote Bonfire of the Vanities?
What is Larry McMurty’s latest book?
I am doing a paper on Animal Communication. Can you help me find sources?
Computer questions galore!
I’m having problems with an email. Can you help?
How many pictures can I attach to an email using AOL?
What is the addressing format for multiple recipients in AOL in the “to:” box?
Can you scan these documents for me?
Can you help me to connect my laptop to your wireless system?
Can I use a 3.5 floppy disk in your pcs?
Is the computer lab busy all the time?
Did you have any hurricanes?
Can I transfer pictures from one CD to another on a computer lab computer?
From the Computer Lab/Ref
Do you have a pencil I can borrow?
Is your wireless working?
Do you have a pen I can borrow?
What is the password for this computer?
Circulation
1. Can I use wireless after hours?
2. Do have the DVD Alamo?
3. Where are the exercise DVD’s?
4. I need books on Excel. Do you have any?
5. What is John Grisham’s new book?
6. What do you feed the fish?
7. How do I get an AVL card?
8. How do I use AVL?
9. I need a DVD on Spanish that has a book with it?
10. Do you have Lord of the Flies?
11. Can you help me with my homework assignment?
Do you have a cartoon picture of a pelican?
What type of sea shell is this?
Where can I find a wireless card for my laptop?
Can you give me the directions to Hwy 29 in Pensacola?
How far is it from here to Mobile?
Where is the closest “real mall” not the tanger outlet?
How do you get to the Malbis exit?
How much rain did you get during Ivan?
Children’s/YA October 30,2006
Do you have any books about Halloween appropriate for a second grader? Do you have any other suggested books or personal recommendations for books for a second grader?
Do you have any books about how shells are formed?
Can you show me how to work my digital camera?
From my short time at Circ. Today
The computer says I need a Username and Password. (a patron coming out of the computer lab – someone had logged off/restarted the computer)
Do you have wireless?
(A side note: A visiting couple were very happy to be offered library cards after they said they were waiting for a local friend to check out the books they wanted on her card. They were so impressed to learn that they could check out audio and e books on their Orange Beach accounts back home in Wisconsin that they were still exclaiming as they walked out the door.
Children’s & YA Reference Questions October 26
I need to find out if Orange Beach Cancer Center has a Website
Can my son use the computers? Do you have any games?
Is there anything special going on at Storytime next week? (Halloween)
I need resources for a school project about the careers we want when we’re out of school – Marine Biology