Travel much? It’s official, I’ve earned “platinum status” at Holiday Inn. What did it take? Staying 50 nights at a HI property this calendar year.…

IL04: some final thoughts I’m sure I’ll have some follow-up posts about the conference in the next few days, especially once certain folks start posting…

Insert painfully obvious headline here I got up at four am this morning to catch a taxi to the Monterey airport for my 6am flight…

IL04: “evaluating web search tools” It’s getting to the end of the conference. I’m exhausted. Rita Vine’s presentation was the only one I attended dealing…

IL04: “library web site applications using xml” Woo hoo Karen! This was a fun presentation. I din’t understand a lot of the technical bits but…

IL04: bloggers on parade This photo was taken last night before the speakers reception. (You don’t want to know what this group looked like after…

IL04: wifi update I’m currently in DeAnza III and there is an open WiFi signal here. The SSID is “RAPIDIO”. The signal’s low in the…

IL04: data visualization cyertour It went well. I gave out all 25 copies of my handout so at least that many people showed up. There…

IL04: ire-some I just got back from having lunch with Karen Coombs, Darlene Fichter, and D. Scott Brandt. Here’s a photo of Scott with one…