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They’re considered wise for a reason
“Hoo will be reading a good book today? Owl be reading a good book today!” Image: Vintage library ad, circa 1960
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Get a load of this
“Libraries will carry you through times of no money better than money will carry you through times of no libraries.” –Anne Herbert, American writer. (Anne Herbert also coined the phrase, “Practice...
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Across the ages
The world of books unfolds and endures across time and history — the collective knowledge of all human civilization — from the bronze age to the atomic age into the digital age and beyond. Image:...
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Paradise found
“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.” –Jorge Luis Borges Image: Vintage library ad, circa 1960
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No time like the present
“If you cannot read all your books, at any rate handle, or as it were, fondle them – peer into them, let them fall open where they will, read from the first sentence that arrests the eye, set them...
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No monkeying around
I’d be lion if I said I didn’t love books! Vintage library poster circa 1960
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Branching out
The local newspaper reporter called me up earlier this week, wanting to do a story on our seed lending library. Already, I’m thrilled. So we talk for a while about the project, about libraries, about...
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More books in the home
“A house without books is like a room without windows.” ― Horace Mann [Image: Vintage Book Week poster, circa 1936]
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