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Bookish Thoughts: Indie Bookstores

Before it was cool to shop local, my mom was totally into it.  I grew up in a small town and she was always really big into frequenting the stores even if she could get the item for a little cheaper at a box store.  It just meant something to her and she has really [...]

Bookish Thoughts: Border’s Closing

Not that I’m HAPPY that the economy is kinda tanking, but guess who got a pile of brand new books!!
The Border’s in Akron, for whatever reason, was never as popular as our Barne’s and Noble.  It’s shocking because their workers were more knowledgeable, their chairs were more comfortable, and their coffee tasted better… but alas, [...]