tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post1281554027084595007..comments2024-03-29T01:33:22.188+11:00Comments on The Intrepid Reader and Baker: Library LootMarghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13508430635744720721noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-87589016147542905452009-01-14T09:38:00.000+11:002009-01-14T09:38:00.000+11:00Do you bring a dolly with you to help carry out al...Do you bring a dolly with you to help carry out all the books?!? Nice haul! ;Dmaggie moranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02462439415973311990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-31039780590167556982009-01-13T07:51:00.000+11:002009-01-13T07:51:00.000+11:00You weren't kidding! That really is a lot! I hop...You weren't kidding! That really is a lot! I hope to get to that point though. I don't use my library near enough. This year for me is all about reading what's in my house. No buying, no library. That way I can read my pile and then go to the library!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-16627915831787851962009-01-11T12:25:00.000+11:002009-01-11T12:25:00.000+11:00LOL @ Bkclubcare! Don;t you hate that you then got...LOL @ Bkclubcare! Don;t you hate that you then got sassed by the CD! <BR/><BR/>My car has a cassette player but I don;t really like it because I have had bad luck with lots of the cassettes from the library being overused and distorted. Mostly I borrow CDs and then put them on the MP3 and plug it in using a converter.Marghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508430635744720721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-27660434293064034622009-01-11T10:20:00.000+11:002009-01-11T10:20:00.000+11:00wow. Wanna here a funny story? I reserved and a...wow. Wanna here a funny story? I reserved and audio version Possession by AS Byatt and picked it up yesterday. I popped out a CD from the car's player and realized... I had cassettes NOT CDs for the book! UGH. So now that has to go back. I popped my music CD back in, the song came on and it was Pink's Stupid Girl. YEP! I can't believe I did that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-64588050886129312442009-01-11T08:33:00.000+11:002009-01-11T08:33:00.000+11:00It's a problem that I have Jenny Girl! I can't see...It's a problem that I have Jenny Girl! I can't seem to help myself.Marghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508430635744720721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-58948660229334856182009-01-11T07:48:00.000+11:002009-01-11T07:48:00.000+11:00OMG! I can't believe you have this many out! Too...OMG! I can't believe you have this many out! Too funny.Jenny Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04077659644092707107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-60562540411710858872009-01-10T15:40:00.000+11:002009-01-10T15:40:00.000+11:00Booklogged, it doesn't seem like that many when yo...Booklogged, it doesn't seem like that many when you only bring 3 or 4 home at a time.<BR/><BR/>Dana, I often wonder if the librarians get special rules for themselves!Marghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508430635744720721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-15856179621637177612009-01-10T13:51:00.000+11:002009-01-10T13:51:00.000+11:00What I want to know is how you haul them all home ...What I want to know is how you haul them all home and back? Holy smokes! That is two or three wheelbarrows full, at least. You must be a super fast reader. I'm envious.Bookloggedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00651016653247142255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-4922613844963568832009-01-10T03:53:00.000+11:002009-01-10T03:53:00.000+11:00Wow! I work at the library and I don't even have t...Wow! I work at the library and I don't even have that many out.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04181781334012046596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-27643747946684828992009-01-09T23:13:00.000+11:002009-01-09T23:13:00.000+11:00Kerrie and Lezlie, I'm not sure what our maximum n...Kerrie and Lezlie, I'm not sure what our maximum no. of books out is, but I haven't reached it yet. I do know that the maximum no. of requests I can have is 20, mainly because I reach that quite regularly!<BR/><BR/>Kim, my problem is that I have too many 12 steps programs that I need to join - library, reading challenges, blogging and that's before we talk about food and Coca Cola!<BR/><BR/>Wordjunkie, thanks for delurking and leaving a comment!<BR/><BR/>Karen, I have borrowed Loving Frank for a group read. I am hoping to enjoy it.<BR/><BR/>Carolyn Jean - well they don't charge me late fees on most of my books anymore so I think I must be on the high user list!<BR/><BR/>Michele, I am sure you aren't completely speechless!<BR/><BR/>Eva, glad you aren't shocked!<BR/><BR/>Nellybelle, thanks for stopping by and leaving a comment. I hope you continue to enjoy my blog.<BR/><BR/>Kailana, Yay! You got a library card. Reading the books I actually own is something I struggle with a little bit.<BR/><BR/>Sandra, sometimes I wonder if the librarians are looking at me a bit strange when they are checking out yet more books but they don't ever say anything!<BR/><BR/>Melissa, I think I mean to take some back. I mean really, I might have a big library problem! LOL!<BR/><BR/>Actonbell, yep, all from one library. I am actually a member at a couple of other libraries but I am trying to avoid borrowing them except when they have something that my main library doesn't!<BR/><BR/>Yogi, there are still some left. At least all the ones I have already read! **grin**<BR/><BR/>Keta, thanks for stopping by. I will be over to check out your blog.Marghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508430635744720721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-50602185754607783822009-01-09T22:03:00.000+11:002009-01-09T22:03:00.000+11:00That's even more than I have out Marg. My library ...That's even more than I have out Marg. My library lets me have 30 and I have 29. I ahve another 15 requested, then a "my list" for future requests of 82. Talk about being optimistic.Kerriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13581470363339796352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-88183952641559637622009-01-09T16:36:00.000+11:002009-01-09T16:36:00.000+11:00This looks like a wonderful weekly event!Marg, I g...This looks like a wonderful weekly event!<BR/><BR/>Marg, I gave you an award.<BR/><BR/>http://teddyrose.blogspot.com/2009/01/butterfly-award.htmlTeddy Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16145413222317511542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-30479863528404321012009-01-09T16:23:00.000+11:002009-01-09T16:23:00.000+11:00Hi Marg. I think there is a 12 step program out th...Hi Marg. I think there is a 12 step program out there for you---Holy Yikes! That list is amazing. How many do you think you will get read? <BR/>I have Coraline sitting on the floor next to me just waiting for me to read it. I gave Sam, The Graveyard Book for Christmas--he has finished it and loved it!<BR/>Happy reading to you...<BR/>*smiles*<BR/>Kim Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13029664492284742183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-86444114814601923402009-01-09T15:59:00.000+11:002009-01-09T15:59:00.000+11:00WOW! I've been following your blog for a while, an...WOW! I've been following your blog for a while, and am always amazed at the number of books you get through. Now add to that absolute envy at that book list, and this clearly well stocked library :)wordjunkiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06767884710407108103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-80859504320010174792009-01-09T15:38:00.000+11:002009-01-09T15:38:00.000+11:00Holy books Batman! I would definitely recommend Lo...Holy books Batman! I would definitely recommend Loving Frank - a beautiful book.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15971901652392645980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-1754787586466162942009-01-09T15:17:00.000+11:002009-01-09T15:17:00.000+11:00Don't be shocked? LOL I am shocked your library le...Don't be shocked? LOL<BR/> I am shocked your library lets you have so many. But I bet they love you cause you're such a good customer.Carolyn Cranehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17195853833116263029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-26587888798296569732009-01-09T13:17:00.000+11:002009-01-09T13:17:00.000+11:00Holy Mother of God, Marg. For what may be the fir...Holy Mother of God, Marg. For what may be the first time ever, I'm speechless.<BR/><BR/>:OMichelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873109350235219509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-28754826470561024742009-01-09T10:39:00.000+11:002009-01-09T10:39:00.000+11:00WOW: that's a lot of books!!! lol I'm not shocked...WOW: that's a lot of books!!! lol I'm not shocked, just impressed.Evahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06703372903532502944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-38769547180572255662009-01-09T07:13:00.000+11:002009-01-09T07:13:00.000+11:00Hello Marg, You seem like my kind of person. Actua...Hello Marg, You seem like my kind of person. Actually I work in a library. I only have two books checked out right now: Treasure by Iris Johansen an "Fire and ice" by Julie Garwood. I read all Debbie Macomber books, and Nora Roberts and......I love your blognellybellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06797405571835851892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-20547078864510394362009-01-09T05:08:00.000+11:002009-01-09T05:08:00.000+11:00Guess what, Marg, I got a library card today! Wel...Guess what, Marg, I got a library card today! Well, I used to have one when I was in university, but it expired. Anyway, I can actually go to the library! Mind you, I am not going to get as many books as you because then I won't read all the books I own, but I can still enjoy it... I'm right excited!Kailanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11136262232046813471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-34073973973713219642009-01-09T03:04:00.000+11:002009-01-09T03:04:00.000+11:00My library is good about letting me have a lot out...My library is good about letting me have a lot out at once too but you've got me beat! I'll be interested to see your thoughts on Three Bags Full and Behind the Scenes at the Museum. I just found this weekly feature and I loved doing it. Mine is here:<BR/><BR/>http://freshinkbooks.blogspot.com/2009/01/library-loot.htmlSandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06265301061583417768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-73134680753530331922009-01-09T02:35:00.000+11:002009-01-09T02:35:00.000+11:00And I thought I checked out a lot of books from th...And I thought <I>I</I> checked out a lot of books from the library. That's an impressive list.Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00217383813263874657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-7139408259623426022009-01-09T00:16:00.000+11:002009-01-09T00:16:00.000+11:00Wow! That is a lot of books! I'm not sure our li...Wow! That is a lot of books! I'm not sure our library would even let me check out that many. It's a great list though!<BR/><BR/>LezlieLezliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05747969193923246804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-25497656911962308012009-01-08T22:36:00.000+11:002009-01-08T22:36:00.000+11:00My goodness, Are there any books left at your loca...My goodness, Are there any books left at your local library?<BR/>Seriously I really enjoy your blog.Yogi♪♪♪https://www.blogger.com/profile/00411274031147372579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18884029.post-83069347451595270062009-01-08T22:29:00.000+11:002009-01-08T22:29:00.000+11:00I really enjoyed snooping around your blog. Great ...I really enjoyed snooping around your blog. Great reviews.<BR/>Thanks for keeping readers interested in writing. <BR/><BR/>Author Keta Diablo<BR/>www.ketadiablo.com<BR/><BR/>Keep on reading! And stop by my web site if you have time and enter my book give-away contest. I give books away every month!Keta Diablohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13484163956613926483noreply@blogger.com