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Letter to the new library in Troy, MI

Caught this over at Boing Boing:     Is this not the coolest letter ever written?  It is really too bad that this same library is now under the threat of closure.

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Last Day at Messenger Public Library

When speaking and presenting, I usually include the following two images: Well, it is that time for me.  I have deeply enjoyed the challenges and opportunities at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora, IL.  Together, we have shifted the library … Continue reading

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Visual Representation of the Books Everyone Should Read

I caught this from Stephen Abram, a recent Guardian Datablog post visually depicts the “classics” from a compilation of many sources. Do Top 100 Books polls and charts agree on a set of classics?  I scraped the results of over … Continue reading

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