Central Library Beautiful and not a Ruin

Dear Bookclub,
Last week's trip to the library was enlightening. I was impressed by the 3D printer, fascinated by the book-return conveyor belt (that is hardly used), enchanted with the rare book room, and dream of the reading rooms being empty with a tea service. 

Ideal reading room without the imagined tea:

  Other memorable moments: realization that San Diego's down-and-out and in-the-know sure do know where to go - hot spot is definitely the computers at the library where it appeared all research involved skin and games. They probably never look up from their screens so they would not appreciate this very cool view:

Next up: March 5th with Terry's choice of venue. Wally Lamb's, "We are Water" will be discussed.

Read on!
LK