WHEN THINGS GET TENSE Not sure how to start discussing this one. It was a weird night in the library. And as the title of this post suggests, things got a little tense. I guess I can expect to see this sometimes, or maybe more than sometimes. When you're in an public space that's warm and inviting and entertaining and comfortable, people are going to want to hang out. Unlike your lounge room though, you don't really have a say as to who that is. Sometimes the odd person wanders in who is a little different, or perhaps has taken something they shouldn't have, and things get tense. We are dealing with humanity here. We're a diverse bunch. We had a young guy come in tonight who is known to staff. He has his issues, whether they be mistreatment or a bit of neuro-diversity or maybe a bit of both, who knows. He likes to pace and sometimes can be a little loud, but for the most part he keeps to himself. Mostly. I guess...
The random musings of a girl who loves Librarian Life.