tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729244346034761019.post1955069977645040873..comments2023-06-17T11:28:39.202-04:00Comments on Two Pointy Sticks....and a Heck of a Lot of String: Oh Frabjous Day!Rooiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14855810263415029931noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729244346034761019.post-73846857507413001802008-09-02T10:43:00.000-04:002008-09-02T10:43:00.000-04:00Carrie, I consider it my duty to check out as many...Carrie, I consider it my duty to check out as many books as possible and keep them as long as possible, even if I don't read them, just to make the library look good.<BR/><BR/>And Hydrox are better than Oreos, no question. The cookie tastes more like chocolate, and the filling is more of a frosting. Yum!Kaethehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01138988651491869091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729244346034761019.post-16108343081564509342008-09-01T21:38:00.000-04:002008-09-01T21:38:00.000-04:00Well, yes. And even reading library books mostly (...Well, yes. And even reading library books mostly (says the Excel sheet I've been keeping the last couple of years) I still keep buying books. But you have to read the library books <I>first</I>. And the others pile up. <BR/><BR/>But definitely use your local library! If we don't use them, they're going to go away and that's never been a bigger possibility than now. Don't give them an excuse.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729244346034761019.post-21580879116028181632008-09-01T19:48:00.000-04:002008-09-01T19:48:00.000-04:00Yeah, I'm trying to be ruthless, too, though I'm a...Yeah, I'm trying to be ruthless, too, though I'm afraid my ruthless is another person's unabashedly self-indulgent.<BR/><BR/>I really should use the library more and maybe, once I cut down on the number of books just stacked all over everywhere, I'll be more willing to bring library books into the house. Although, if I just read the books I own that I haven't read yet, I'd have reading material for years.Rooiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14855810263415029931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2729244346034761019.post-68648247037057603072008-09-01T18:22:00.000-04:002008-09-01T18:22:00.000-04:00You know you're supposed to just eat the centers a...You know you're supposed to just eat the centers and throw the outside covers away, right? <BR/><BR/>Stephen Augarde sounds interesting. I've purged my books somewhat ruthlessly (for me) and try to rely on the library. In fact, I read more library books than purchased books. Alas, the purchasing of books hasn't really stopped. Slowed down a bit.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com