UW-Extention's Tim Brown Provides Us with an Example of Hyperbole

Internet access becoming as vital a service as water, electricity. (Lakeland Times, 2/20/2014)

Photo credit:  Oneida County University of Wisconsin-Extension, Cooperative Extension

Well, we're not quite there yet, Tim.

Tablet Ownership.  (Pew Research Internet Project, 6/10/2013)

Perhaps Tim's 3-hour presentation on the Internet as a vital service mentions libraries.  There's no indication in the Lakeland Times article that he did so with the Lake Tomahawk town board.

Odd, particularly in light of this recent big news.