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At the Reference Desk with an Eye on a Couple of Things
Wednesday evening. Seventh game of the 2016 World Series. Audio was off but we could take a peek at the video every once and a while if only to check the score.
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Hippy Talk Circa 1970
Early 1970s article from the Chicago alternative magazine 'The Seed'. Love the hippy talk: "head shop", "trick", "bust" and "rap".
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90th Anniversary of 1st Foreign Language Radio Show in Chicago/USA
Just a reminder: July 24 marks the 90th anniversary of the first broadcast of the Chicago-based German radio show, the Germania Broadcast, produced by my father William L. Klein. The program ran for...
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90th Anniversary of Germania Broadcast - Thanks to All!
Monday, July 24th was the 90th anniversary of the Germania Broadcast (background). We celebrated this pioneering German-American radio show in typical 21st century fashion : namely through Facebook...
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Today's Hike
Some beautiful shots from today's hike downtown to State & Roosevelt. (Actually the last one was when I got back home -- resting up & munching on a sandwich).
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End of the World! Binny's Closed!
Binny's Closed! Now what?Update (6/3/2020):"Binny’s Pledges to Reopen 11 Damaged Stores" (Sun-Times)Update (6/11/2020): Yup, got drinks for the weekend!
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After Reference, Take a Dip!
Things to do immediately after your library shift (chat reference in my case): Hit the beach!
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Nice Fall Day (2020)
Nice fall day. Leaves in bloom(?). Roscoe walking north on Sheridan (Chicago).
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