I spent the last few hours of my birthday in a karaoke bar in Philadelphia. My choice? "Hopelessly Devoted to You," dedicated to all the librarians in the audience. My friend Dawn snapped this photo. Next stop: American Idol: Cartoonists Edition.

Feb 20 morning Spartanburg, SC
Spartanburg Public Library Staff Day (staff only)
Keynote (Gene & Bill)

Feb 20 7pm Columbia, SC
USC LISSA event
Program (Gene & Bill)

Mar 13-17 Philadelphia, PA
Public Library Association
Booth (Gene & Bill)

Mar 30-April 1 Seattle, WA
Emerald City Comic Con
Booth (Gene & Bill)

April 13-15 Chicago, IL
Chicago Comic Entertainment Expo
Booth & Talk (Gene & Bill)