tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post5283460277330387029..comments2024-03-28T01:35:19.028-05:00Comments on Every goddamn day: 03/28/24: "Without reading, you don't have access to freedom"Neil Steinberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11468057838260476480noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-61247093544405336932016-07-22T19:34:28.503-05:002016-07-22T19:34:28.503-05:00My dad always got his medical care at the VA hospi...My dad always got his medical care at the VA hospital in Hines and always complained about the crap library they had. I've donated my books (mostly popular fiction and non-fiction, mysteries, etc. - the kind of books many people would enjoy) to either Hines or the VA hospital downtown. They were always very grateful.Shari P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02844720465680592417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-76646886266439163922016-07-22T10:07:29.391-05:002016-07-22T10:07:29.391-05:00Most Chicago branch libraries have "Friends o...Most Chicago branch libraries have "Friends of ..." groups that hold book sales to raise money. Call your local library and ask if they have an advocacy group that would be interested.Davey Dempseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03871963955064139822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-29379147229875450372016-07-22T10:07:08.340-05:002016-07-22T10:07:08.340-05:00Most Chicago branch libraries have "Friends o...Most Chicago branch libraries have "Friends of ..." groups that hold book sales to raise money. Call your local library and ask if they have an advocacy group that would be interested.Davey Dempseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03871963955064139822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-15032601268131599632016-07-22T09:24:31.984-05:002016-07-22T09:24:31.984-05:00Great insight during tremendous turmoil.Great insight during tremendous turmoil.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15877565164527051587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-91580553024201433042016-07-22T09:24:22.803-05:002016-07-22T09:24:22.803-05:00Great insight during tremendous turmoil.Great insight during tremendous turmoil.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15877565164527051587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-12363554136411271882016-07-22T08:26:33.238-05:002016-07-22T08:26:33.238-05:00Neil, you manage to track down the most interestin...Neil, you manage to track down the most interesting characters. Amazing librarian with a fantastic tattoo. And a momma with a distinctly unfashionable do-it-because-I-say-so stance, who seems to have made it work with her 2 darling daughters.<br /><br />johntatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10088632798195131329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-70194625199164500452016-07-22T06:22:04.597-05:002016-07-22T06:22:04.597-05:00Some suburban libraries will take paperbacks and t...Some suburban libraries will take paperbacks and they sell them for low prices in their books for sale section.Privatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10757585399827295128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-78436658213167077142016-07-22T04:19:41.675-05:002016-07-22T04:19:41.675-05:00Emptying my house of the hundreds of books, gave G...Emptying my house of the hundreds of books, gave Goodwill about 30 hardbacks but no one wants my paperbacks...such a shame. May have to recycle them. Sherry D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06820204292782813598noreply@blogger.com