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Walking Around Thoughts: Little Library Freedom Ain’t Free Libraries

Walking Around Thoughts: Little Library Freedom Ain’t Free

Rufus F. July 31, 2021

Lending libraries began among the lumières who could afford them. Thoughts on public bookcases, private vices, and...

Not Fine

Not Fine

Will Truman August 10, 2018

Hitting library patrons where it hurts.

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Election Time in the Rockies

Michael Cain October 26, 2015

I suspect that my off-off-year ballot is different from most of yours in more ways than one.

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On Being A Good Borrower of Library Books

Guest Authors February 2, 2015

Maribou’s simple rules to being a good library borrower.

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Saul Degraw in reply to Philip H on Open Mic for the Week of 4/7/2025And he has more available but this was expected.
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