Allow Me to Assure You . . .
. . . . that only a delightful Delta flight involving five hours in the sky, a delay of 3 hours, and zippo lunch or dinner would keep me from posting today. Mucho info in the coming week, but for what I feel like may be the first time ever, I have no info for you for two days in a row. The horror . . . . the horror . . . .
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About Betsy Bird
Betsy Bird is currently the Collection Development Manager of the Evanston Public Library system and a former Materials Specialist for New York Public Library. She has served on Newbery, written for Horn Book, and has done other lovely little things that she'd love to tell you about but that she's sure you'd find more interesting to hear of in person. Her opinions are her own and do not reflect those of EPL, SLJ, or any of the other acronyms you might be able to name. Follow her on Twitter: @fuseeight.
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It’s all that left coast excitement. Now that you’re back to the sleepy pace of the big apple, you’ll rest up.
No, no… it’s airplane enervation. I know it all too well. I have this theory that they can fly your body around, but that your soul has to walk. It’ll catch up in a day or two. In the meantime, comfort food and unchallenging TV are your friends. Embrace them.
Tim, I am telling you right now that you should take that idea, grasp it in both fists and turn it into a book. Because truer words have never been said. At this moment in time my soul is currently taking a lazy turn somewhere in Utah. Hopefully it’ll get on the road again soon and come on home.
I wonder if your soul is wearing a red dress…