Character Cannot
I was leafing through a copy of Kenzaburo Oë’s A Personal Matter and ran across this note that someone had left in the novel. It’s a tough reminder of the transience of life, but especially fitting in...
View ArticleReading List
Our local library issues printed receipts for checked-out books, complete with due dates.
View ArticleSneezing Banned
I work in a library and we have these little forms scattered around the place for members of the public to write on with their comments and leave in a little box for the librarian to respond to. This...
View ArticleNaked Prey
I don’t remember where I found this, but the book titles sure are intriguing.
View ArticleShh My Ass
Love (or friendship) note left beneath my windshield wiper; my name’s not Maria but my license plate frame says “I’m a librarian and I will shush your ass.” Maria must be pretty awesome since the...
View ArticleMy Notice
I work in the library on campus, and found this when browsing through some of the files on the computer while bored. Rock on, AM.
View ArticleOverdue
I found four papers stuffed into the back of the seat in front of me in the auditorium. Pierce clearly wasn’t having a good day as the papers included a brochure, a school schedule, a failing report...
View Article
