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Feline Fanatics

Jul 18Jul 18

Posted by Zealandia

Update re Benjamin the library cat statue in Devonport, Auckland NZ. He enjoys being dressed for all seasons. Link to article if you want to read more:

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Feline Fanatics

Jun 7Jun 7

Posted by Zealandia

This is a statue of Benjamin, the Auckland, Devonport Library cat. He was a popular member of the staff for many years. Further details in the below link if you want to know more. I used to go to the original library building on the same site as a...

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Posts

Sep 16, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by WilliamCharles

“One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years. To read is to voyage through time.” Carl Sagan

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This Day In History

Oct 16, 2019Oct 2019

Posted by altschmerz

October 16, 2002 Inaugural opening of Bibliotheca Alexandria in Alexandria, Egypt., a modern library and cultural center commemorating the famed Library of Alexandria that was lost in antiquity I went to visit the library in 2003. I ...

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General & Hellos

Apr 4, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by whispers

LINKFamous Authors Are Writing Books for a Time Capsule Library None of Us Will Ever See

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Silly, Random & Fun

Jan 29, 2019Jan 2019

Posted by kmdskit3

Librarian Humor

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Music, Movies & Books

Jan 7, 2019Jan 2019

Posted by SkepticalJim28

Bookworms, how do you organize your library? By topic, author, size, or some other way? I'm curious to hear which method works best for you!

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Music, Movies & Books

Dec 14, 2018Dec 2018

Posted by WeaZ

This is my area. I am a part of this group. The group installed an ATHEIST LIBRARY.

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Music, Movies & Books

Nov 6, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Diogenes1972

The beautiful 42nd Street New York Public Library. The home of millions of literary items and safe haven of free thought.

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Silly, Random & Fun

Aug 26, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Josephine

Got a pamphlet through the door about a bible exhibition at my local library. Should I go? ?

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Silly, Random & Fun

Jul 21, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by RaulPerez

On a recent trip to my local library I found out that there is such thing as " Christian fiction ". It was confusing and hilarious to me.

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General & Hellos

Apr 21, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by TheLiberalGent

Sadly, I wasn't selected for any of the 6 applications I made for Library assistant. I wonder . . . . My ex-girlfriend's best girlfriend works downtown in Library Administration . . . . . . Hmmmmmm

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Music, Movies & Books

Feb 15, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by chicagojcb

Confession: I receive several book catalogs and I look at every one, but mostly I pick up interesting titles and put them on my list for a future trip to the library. The poor booksellers.... Anybody else similarly guilty?

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