Tips, Must Haves, and Where to Eat and Drink for #alamw14

http://www.flickr.com/photos/lassec/4309161412/player/ Unfortunately I won't be in Philly but I've updated my suggestions for those who are going. First, I don't check a bag when I travel, I haven't for years, so many of my suggestions are based on maximizing the space I do have. I usually still manage to bring several pairs of shoes though … Continue reading Tips, Must Haves, and Where to Eat and Drink for #alamw14

Updated ALA Survival Tips and Packing Suggestions for #ALA2013

About two years ago I gave up on lugging around a big checked bag and started traveling with only a carry on. I was tired of paying the extra baggage fees, waiting for my bag at the carousel, and to be honest, I liked the challenge. The first few trips were nerve racking but after … Continue reading Updated ALA Survival Tips and Packing Suggestions for #ALA2013

On the Reduction of ALA Councilors-at-Large

Let me state here, for the record, I have no objection to reducing the number of councilors at-large or the number of division and chapter councilors if evidence can be provided as to how those reductions would benefit council or the membership. Some background info: I am an ALA Councilor at Large. Sean Reinhart is the California … Continue reading On the Reduction of ALA Councilors-at-Large