Even though everyone else might get tired of me saying it, I make no excuses for loving ALA.  And this one coming up this week is no exception.  But it’s also special. First, it’s “back home”….I was born in D.C. and grew up in the suburbs of our nation’s capital.  Descended from a long line of civil servants, I still sometimes miss our little Disney on the Potomac.  Second, this will be my last ALA as a LITA officer.  After three years on LITA Board and then three more as an officer, I’ll be attending my last Board and Financial meetings …