Librarians in New Orleans

Kansas City's coolest librarian, Alicia (who puts out the overwhelming book blog, So Many Books, So Little Time: A Year in Reading, went off to New Orleans for the American Library Association Annual Conference. This was the first major conference staged in New Orleans since Katrina, and Alicia reports that it was a huge success.

Tonight, my daughter Ali comes home from Tulane. I can't wait to have her home, and hear her (slightly edited for the parental audience) stories of the city that Bush almost allowed to die.