Daily Thoughts 04/22/2017

Two Old Men Disputing, Rembrandt, 1628


Daily Thoughts 04/22/2017

I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this morning.

Last night, I read some more of The Book.  I read about how paper spread from China to Arabia to Europe.  I also read about how making paper became a mechanized industrial process.

2016 International Latino Book Awards
https://app.box.com/s/si0noqeuz45an4e8yzo7jp3fg3b5ryna

I took a few minutes to look at Books on the Air from Booksite.
http://library.booksite.com/7537/nl/?list=NLAIR

I spent a little time looking at websites for Westchester County Bookstores.  Womrath bookstore from Bronxville has come to our library a couple of times.

Public Library Open House Showcases Changes and New Director
http://www.mvinquirer.com/mt-vernon-public-library-open-house-showcases-changes-and-new-director.html
This was enjoyable.

Web Bits

Support Grows for Small Agency With Big Reach on Trump's Budget Death Row

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/wp/2017/04/21/support-for-small-agency-with-big-reach-on-trumps-budget-death-row/?utm_term=.17abe8683879

Build Relationships to Advance Advocacy

http://www.districtdispatch.org/2017/04/build-relationships-advance-advocacy/

ALA Joins March for Science on April 22

https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/blogs/the-scoop/ala-march-for-science-april-22/

Local Libraries Are Now Gathering Places, And Not Just for Books

https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/regionals/south/2017/04/21/local-libraries-are-now-gathering-places-and-not-just-for-books/8axsjqCyJHyn4g7R0Ezf9N/story.html