Tag Archives: Libraries

Good Heavens! Another dress made from a book!

Posted on August 30, 2013 by e1aine

I know – Amazing! Another one. I love this one too and I think I can reference it this time. http://www.trashionista.com/2011/07/bookish-treats-a-dress-made-of-books.html If that is too much for you, check out these lovely bags, also made from books.     http://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/chicklitdesigns?section_id=10576735 … Continue reading →

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Wow!

Posted on November 29, 2012 by e1aine

Sorry I’ve not been around much recently, the pressure of tying up my old job and starting the new has taken much of my time, but I have a long weekend to look forward to, where I plan to catch … Continue reading →

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Fifty shades of grey, brown and yellow

Posted on July 16, 2012 by e1aine

It’s book sale time again and looking at the preparations for our next big library book sale I see quite a lot of dog eared copies of Twilight. About five years ago it was the ‘must read’ sensation and it … Continue reading →

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Depression Awareness Week 1

Posted on April 26, 2012 by e1aine

Those negative thoughts get us all on occasion, I felt that the following advice was really useful and decided to pass it on to as many people as possible. Thanks to my local ‘Mind’ centre for putting these top tips … Continue reading →

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Happy World Book Night!

Posted on April 23, 2012 by e1aine

I did it! Armed with twenty copies of Pride and Prejudice, I went to the local hospital and stood by the parking machine at visiting time. As I was short of time my husband came with me to help. He … Continue reading →

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Library Land revisited

Posted on March 2, 2012 by e1aine

Looking back at old blogs I find it amazing at how much has changed in so short a time. Blogging is a wonderful chronicle – a ‘snapshot’ of how you are feeling right now. This is the first thing I … Continue reading →

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Book drop land

Posted on May 8, 2011 by e1aine

I opened the door to the book drop recently and it was quite full with books returned overnight. I put my hand in the dark space and felt something cold and squidgy. Someone had posted a used condom. Now THAT … Continue reading →

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