[Sca-cooks] Pantry Raid
Johnna Holloway
johnnae at mac.com
Fri Mar 8 04:59:48 PST 2013
Ahhh, but I am a professional. They teach a course in browsing; it's part of secret librarian reference voodoo and magic handshake course. Also when we are traveling with just carry-ons, we
tend not to buy books, although my husband has stood in bookstores and downloaded
titles to his kindle.
Johnnae
On Mar 7, 2013, at 11:40 PM, Laura C. Minnick wrote:
> On 3/7/2013 7:07 PM, Stefan li Rous wrote:
>> <<< I would have so loved a side trip to Powells ? just for browsing.
>> Johnnae >>>
>>
>> You can browse books, without buying any??? I usually find that really hard to do. There's almost always something interesting that I *have* to have. :-) Stefan
>>
> The Powell's management has apparently installed a secret homing beacon in my car, because if I cross the river into that side of town, however short the trip or intent I am on my destination, I always end up sitting in the Powell's parking garage wondering "How the heck did I get here?" This gets expensive, because once in there, I have to buy something. And this runs into money!
> And this is why I stay on the east side! (Thank goodness Voodoo Doughnuts has an eastside location now!)
> Liutgard
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