SC - Find Used/OP Books, was OT: Eating the Script Girl

Huette von Ahrens ahrenshav at yahoo.com
Thu Mar 1 16:22:11 PST 2001


- --- Bonne of Traquair <oftraquair at hotmail.com> wrote:

> 'The Forme of Curye' almost came with me!  I'd
> gotten a letter about a $100 
> fine, so I'd written a note requesting a search as I
> thought I'd returned it 
> along with the others, but gave my new address so
> they could let me know 
> about needing to pay the fine if it didn't turn up. 
> The last day in the 
> house I found it when someone came to get some
> furniture they'd bought from 
> us, it's such a little book and had fallen behind
> the furniture.  Moving day 
> stress had me pondering if $100 was a fair price to
> just keep the book.  But 
> no, I did the right thing and dropped it in the book
> return bin on campus as 
> we drove out of town.  The cover was in bad shape to
> not be taken up to the 
> return counter, but summer hours meant the library
> might close before we got 
> there.  I wrapped it in a layer of the mover's
> wrapping paper and wrote on 
> it in big red letters "this is a book!  not garbage!
> unwrap and reshelve! do 
> not throw out!"   I never have gotten a letter so I
> guess it's OK.  I'll 
> find out for sure if my recent transcript request is
> refused!
> 
> Bonne

Bless you, my child!  We Librarians love honest people
like you.  Even if you returned to the book 100 days
late, you at least returned it.  You will get a gold
star on your crown in Heaven.

Huette

=====
Blessed are they who can laugh at themselves for they 
shall never cease to be amused.

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