A quick one before I leave
In just a few hours Carolyn and I will leave to attend the IFLA Annual Conference in Durban, South Africa. From JFK, we have an overnight flight to Zurch, landing in the morning. We get to spend all...
View ArticleBack home, for a while
I’m back from IFLA, Thanda, Victoria Falls, and the MLA Board of Directors meeting. I’m pretty exhausted, and unfortunately the work in my main job at Weill Cornell still piles up while I am gone, so I...
View ArticlePacific Northwest Chapter meeting
My fall marathon of chapter meetings started off with the Pacific Northwest Chapter’s 47th meeting. Gathering in Billings, MT for the first time, the meeting had the theme of “Boot Up under the Big...
View ArticleSpeechless in Omaha
I am temporarily back in my office for a few days, a respite from the big Fall MLA Chapter Tour. I’ve been to four Chapter meetings, with two more to go. I had really been looking forward to attending...
View ArticleNew York-New Jersey Chapter Meeting
Just two days after my laryngitis in Omaha, and it’s already time for the New York/New Jersey chapter meeting. Fortunately for me this is one of my chapter’s single day meetings, so I won’t have to...
View ArticleSouth Central Chapter Meeting
My travels, and that darn pesky regular job have kept me from reporting for a while. My next scheduled trip isn’t until February, so I hope to catch up on both sides. After I was elected president, the...
View ArticleSouthern Charm
This meeting was another twofer: my first time at the Southern Chapter and my first time in Charleston, SC. I was delighted by both. Stepping off the plane was my first delight: a warm, pleasant...
View ArticleOxford
Very nice place, Oxford, I should think, for people that like that sort of place. George Bernard Shaw I serve on several publishers’ library advisory boards, and I attended the fall meeting of a major...
View ArticleViva Librarians! – Las Vegas
For some reason I had never been to Las Vegas before, so I jumped at the invitation to attend this joint meeting of the Northern California/Nevada Medical Library Group and the Medical Library Group of...
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