This morning is my coworker’s wife’s funeral. It’s happening even as I type this. Poor man. I went to the visitation yesterday, which was sad but it was good to be able to give my friend a hug and see that he’s still capable of standing, smiling, walking around after all this. I have to […]

Well, some good news at last: my coworker’s daughter is still hospitalized but seems to be improving – they are recommending that she be read to as much as possible, so some people from our branch will be going to buy books for her at the World’s Biggest Bookstore this week. I’m heading out to […]