Re: The ExI Lending Library [was: book availability and cost]

From: Jay Dugger (duggerj1@charter.net)
Date: Tue Jan 14 2003 - 16:38:13 MST


Tuesday, 14 January 2003

On Tue, 2003-01-14 at 12:28, Robert J. Bradbury wrote:
> Nathanael wrote an interesting comment about the cost of books.
>
> > The local libraries don't have any of the books I've been trying to get. I
> > don't have the extra cash to constantly buy books at like $20-$30
> > a piece. If anyone has any other solution to this email me.
> > I was wandering if anyone has a bunch of books sitting on a shelf somewhere
> > that they would get rid of at a reasonable price.
>
[a decent plan snipped]

> I do not know if the implementation of something like this is feasible.
> I do know I'm willing to help explore it if others are.
>
> Robert

        I will happily lend what books I have.

        Perhaps Harvey and I could serve as Lending Library Inspectors--showing
up where least expected and checking to see whether people have read and
returned their borrowed tomes. Of course, we will need _something_ to
read on those long flights. :-)

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