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Checking in from BEA day 2

Just checking in briefly again before heading out to dinner, since I haven’t had much time to get online today. BEA is an amazing conference, you guys — and since this is a bargain blog, I’ll mention the freebies! I already shipped home a box of free books and ARCs (advance reader copies) and have …

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Checking in from BEA

Just checking in briefly from Book Expo America — The amount of walking I did today, you guys! It unfortunately reminded me that I have asthma, and I don’t think the traffic fumes are helping. But I figure it all worked off the yummy Indian food I had for dinner. 🙂 After dinner, walked over …

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Radio silence

So I’m back in my hotel room blogging from the iPhone — not the easiest process! 🙂 tomorrow is a crazy day of travel, so I’m honestly not sure if I’ll be able to blog at all. So I won’t be getting the weekly grocery deals up — sorry, but things will start settling back …

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I’m ba-ack :)

So where am I, anyway? I’m attending the Internet Librarian conference in beautiful Monterey, California. This morning’s keynote featured Vint Cerf, who was instrumental in developing the protocol that makes the internet possible and is currently chief internet evangelist at Google. Fascinating stuff! He told an amazing story about his wife, who was deaf from …

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Vegas recap, baby

So, I’m reporting in from Vegas! Does this count as frugal? I signed up for the hotel’s free rewards card thing to earn points, and they gave me a free $5.00 credit to play the slot machines… Look, a coupon! 😉 So, that only took me about 20 seconds to lose! 🙂 This place is …

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