His local public library, of course! He was a great supporter of libraries. We all should be. Vote for funding. Tell your town/county/parish governments how important they are. Write a check. Leave your library a bequest.

We had fun celebrating California and the Library's 175th Anniversary today with Jennifer Siebel Newsom and Greg Lucas and we can't wait to see what the future holds the next 175 years! #libraries #california #cal175

Should be a great presentation!

I am speaking at 2025 ARSL Conference. Please check out my talk if you're attending the event! - via #Whova event app

Just because someone believes something different than you do shouldn’t make them targets. Accept that they don’t see your views & move on. It’s differing viewpoints that make life interesting & makes the world go round…🤨🤔unless you believe the earth is flat; then I guess it

Save some for some CA legislators.

Join me and donate to KQED today to ensure they can continue providing quality news and entertainment to Northern California. donate.kqed.org/donate

Ahoy mateys! Sept. 19 is #TalkLikeAPirateDay and we’ve dug up treasure in our collection from 1904—a stereo photograph of Pirate’s Cove on Alcatraz Island. A fine place for a scallywag to stash some loot back in the day!

Thrilled to share that I just spoke at 2025 ARSL Conference! Big thanks to the organizers and everyone who joined the session.🌟 Your presence made it special! - via #Whova event app tinyurl.com/26ud7nzm

"Let's see what's out there..." It was 38 years ago today (Sept 28, 1987) that "Encounter at Farpoint" had its premiere broadcast, introducing Capt Jean-Luc Picard and the crew of the Enterprise-D. I'm proud to have been a member of the team who made the show at Paramount.

Acyn Vice President JD Vance For hospitals like mine, where 70% of our funding comes from government payors such as Medicare and Medicaid, the consequences would be devastating," said JJ Hodshire, president & CEO, Hillsdale Hospital

Meet Dan Montgomery americanlibrariesmagazine.org/2025/09/25/mee…

How Local Librarians Keep AI Slop Off the Shelves governing.com/artificial-int…

From barks to words: Researchers aim to translate dog sounds with AI phys.org/news/2025-10-b… via Phys.org

Your Mid-Week Treat of Stunning Words 🤓 Pick your winner ⭐️ A B C D

Califa Vendor Fair 2025: The Califa Vendor Fair 2025 is a chance to gather digitally and explore eResources and services available to libraries. events.teams.microsoft.com/event/f3da631c…

"Cats make you work for their affection, they don't sell out the way dogs do." —Jack Byrnes Happy #NationalCatDay 🐾

Bain & Co say the sector needs to be grossing $2 trillion by 2030 in order to break even, which is more than the combined grosses of Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Apple Nvidia and Meta: bain.com/about/media-ce…—bain–companys-6th-annual-global-technology-report/ 5/

#OnThisDay 1618: English adventurer, writer, and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh is beheaded for allegedly conspiring against James I of England. #biography: librivox.org/raleigh-by-edm… #LibriVox #audiobook