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Since I arrived after dark, and woke up at 5am, I didn’t even see the place until I have been here for hours and hours. But the first thing you see is the airport, right? On the first business trip I ever took, I… Continue Reading “First Impressions of the Big Island”
I was just talking about how the State of Illinois has neglected to send the public libraries promised funds this year. Now the Tribune is reporting that the state universities are saying the same thing: “”We have drawn down our available resources, and we… Continue Reading “The Universities, Too”
I was so busy this weekend that I don’t even have goofy stories to tell about it. My nephew, Alex’s birthday was yesterday. He seemed terribly bored with the gifts we brought him – the Spiderman blanket (even when I told him that it was… Continue Reading “Super Weekend”
(reprinted from Friends of the Glenview Library’s Used Book Store site of Facebook) The Director at the Library’s Used Book Store pointed me to this article in the TribLocal – the community section of the Chicago Tribune. In summary, it seems that the Illinois… Continue Reading “Save Illinois Libraries”
I was driving home from work to vote in the primary. Somewhere on Willow Road, I was cut off by my mother. She turned to head home and I figured that she had either voted that morning or wanted to let the dog out… Continue Reading “Lost Groundhog Election”
The Next Dark Age 