Okay, so I quit this thread too early. I’m in Chicago right now. From the Daily Herald:
YouTube and the Personal Video Revolution: 7:30 p.m. May 6 Mount Prospect Library
Basic Computer Skills: 10 a.m. - noon, May 6 Des Plaines Public Library
Wrigley Field’s Last World Series: 7 p.m. May 7 Arlington Heights Memorial Library
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—This is the last in the series that has been instigated by my travels. (Whew!) 
On a recent flight to Boise, I was talking with the man who sat next to me. He worked with start-up businesses, providing support and information. The good news is that he is well-aware of LiLI-D and encourages all his budding entrepreneurs [...]

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I’ve been traveling in Arkansas, Tennessee and Mississippi and looking for library signs. Alas, in hundreds of miles and dozens of small towns, I’ve only seen 2 signs for libraries. I didn’t expect to come upon a library sign in larger communities, since it would be impossible to place a sign at all the places one [...]

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I’m playing catch-up on the road, so will add to this theme before I forget the details!
I picked up the Leadville (Colorado) Chronicle while I was in the Denver airport (which has joined the ranks of airports with free wireless!) I’m happy to say that the paper reported Lapsits and other children’s programs, along with ESL and [...]

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I’ve been traveling and have my radar tuned to libraries. As usual. (This will be the first of several posts. Can you hear me now?) Like many librarians, I’m always scanning the news for mention of libraries. In a recent Seattle Weekly, there was a letter about the downtown Seattle Library. (Sorry, I couldn’t find the [...]

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