{"id":3292,"date":"2016-06-22T18:55:51","date_gmt":"2016-06-22T23:55:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/?p=3292"},"modified":"2016-06-24T13:08:50","modified_gmt":"2016-06-24T18:08:50","slug":"short-trip-to-alabama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/?p=3292","title":{"rendered":"Short Trip to Alabama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pellcitylibrary.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSCN9059.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN9059\" width=\"500\" height=\"215\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSCN9059.jpg 500w, https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSCN9059-300x129.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nToday I enjoyed a fun day in Pell City, Alabama, where I was part of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pellcitylibrary.com\" target=\"_blank\">Pell City Public Library<\/a>\u2019s summer reading program! In the morning, I gave a presentation at the civic center and signed a bunch of books for the visiting kids (and a couple of adults, too). After the show, I enjoyed meeting everyone and posing for pics. As you can see, I didn\u2019t come to Alabama alone\u2014people got to get a shot with me AND my chief of security, Virgil!<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pellcitylibrary.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSCN9160.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN9160\" width=\"500\" height=\"429\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSCN9160.jpg 500w, https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSCN9160-300x257.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pellcitylibrary.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSCN9153.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN9153\" width=\"500\" height=\"431\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSCN9153.jpg 500w, https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSCN9153-300x259.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThat afternoon, I went to the library to give a writing workshop and sign some more books. I hope everyone enjoyed my writing tips and don\u2019t forget to email me if you have any more questions.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pellcitylibrary.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSCN9268.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN9268\" width=\"500\" height=\"323\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSCN9268.jpg 500w, https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSCN9268-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThanks to Kelly Cardenas for inviting me and doing a wonderful job setting everything up. Thanks to Jordan, Amy, and Brennan for helping out. I had a good time talking comics with Brennan&#8212;best of luck with your own comic! And a big thanks to all the kids and families who came out to see me (some to both presentations). I was thrilled to return to Alabama and my very first visit to Pell City!<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pellcitylibrary.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSCN9170.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN9170\" width=\"500\" height=\"391\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSCN9170.jpg 500w, https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSCN9170-300x235.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pellcitylibrary.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSCN9173.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN9173\" width=\"500\" height=\"407\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSCN9173.jpg 500w, https:\/\/michaelanthonysteele.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DSCN9173-300x244.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Today I enjoyed a fun day in Pell City, Alabama, where I was part of the Pell City Public Library\u2019s summer reading program! In the morning, I gave a presentation at the civic center and signed a bunch of books for the visiting kids (and a couple of adults, too). 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