The trouble with attending conferences is that one can certainly become unbalanced; financially, that is. One’s savings account is unbalanced, or one’s credit card may be re-balanced, as the case may be.
The photo is of new books picked up at the two conferences I attended in the last month… It is an eclectic collection (not unbalanced!), reflecting some of the interests and work-related reading I hope to do in the coming year.