these two white bookcases along one wall. One was tall, one was short. Together, they couldn't hold all of the books I like to keep at my fingertips. The important ones. The not so important ones. The ones that I like to pull quotes from, or suggest for others to read. So I built the mother of all bookshelves. I put the last coat of stain on it just before we left for St. Louis. Monday night I began filling it. I have pulled out books that were demoted to being placed in boxes in the basement. And, there is still room for more. For now...
Wednesday, November 29, 2006
A Place For the Books
In my home office I had 
these two white bookcases along one wall. One was tall, one was short. Together, they couldn't hold all of the books I like to keep at my fingertips. The important ones. The not so important ones. The ones that I like to pull quotes from, or suggest for others to read. So I built the mother of all bookshelves. I put the last coat of stain on it just before we left for St. Louis. Monday night I began filling it. I have pulled out books that were demoted to being placed in boxes in the basement. And, there is still room for more. For now...
these two white bookcases along one wall. One was tall, one was short. Together, they couldn't hold all of the books I like to keep at my fingertips. The important ones. The not so important ones. The ones that I like to pull quotes from, or suggest for others to read. So I built the mother of all bookshelves. I put the last coat of stain on it just before we left for St. Louis. Monday night I began filling it. I have pulled out books that were demoted to being placed in boxes in the basement. And, there is still room for more. For now...
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That is a huge bookshelf!! I may have to come over sometime and browse...
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