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365 Grateful: Library
Today, I’m grateful for my library. It’s not the library in my town, but the one in the next town over. The picture above is one of the doors. I have been working here since about 11AM (and I’ve gotten a CRAZY amount of work done), but just a few minutes ago, I had my first issue with bloodsugar in about 6 months. I had eaten before I got here and forgot my extra food at home, but I figured that I’d be fine since I hadn’t had an issue while I was sick, and I wasn’t eating…
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Friends of the Library and Anime Recreations or "Why Mercutio is no longer Mercutio"
So, a quick word on something they do in California with pretty much every library and do with some libraries nationwide that I find to be awesome. They have this thing called the Friends of the Library Bookstore attached to the libraries here and I adore them. Often, you can find great books in decent to new shape. These are books that were donated to the library, but as public libraries buy separate rights to books the libraries can’t place them into the collections. By selling them as a used bookstore, the library gets some funding and the reader gets some great finds. I bought 25 books today for $5.00.…
