Beautiful Beacon, New York is on the Hudson River and only 60 miles north of New York City. The train route from NYC hugs the scenic coastline. The town has historic buildings, a busy main street with gourmet restaurants and an old school creamery, and not just one, but two libraries. The overall pace is … More Libraries Round the World: Shine a Beacon
Along with the rest of the world, I’ve been staying home, canceling trips, and reading books. I debated publishing this blog during the pandemic and now the protests, but perhaps this provides a short respite from the sad situation we are in. I hope my enormous backlog of amazing libraries still floats peacefully in the … More Libraries Round the World: In the Big Easy
This photo-blog and library visit wasn’t at all what I had in mind. But what else is travel, if not an opportunity to experience something you wouldn’t at home? Last month’s trip, not surprising, went sideways with the coronavirus outbreak. But I did see a few libraries, so it still qualifies. And for those of … More Libraries Round the World: St. Maarten During Corona