12 Great Reasons to Visit the Library
September 4, 2007 by Deborah Ng
Filed under Easy Entertainment, General, Simple Pleasures, Simpler Thinking
It’s no secret how I feel about the library. As the daughter of a librarian, I’ve always known it to be a wonderful place. If you’re thinking the library is only for borrowing books, you couldn’t be more wrong. Behold:
12 Great Reasons to visit the library
Borrow Books – First and foremost, you can borrow books to your heart’s content. Granted, you’re only allowed a certain amount at a time, and you do have to return them by the designated date or you’ll be socked with a fine, but free book? I’m so there! Going on a long car trip? …read more
Bargain Books
April 21, 2007 by Deborah Ng
Filed under Around the House, Deals on the Web, Easy Entertainment, General, Simple Pleasures, Web Resources, free stuff
If you’re like me, you’re a voracious reader. The problem is, books can be very expensive. Fortunately, there are so many places to find free or cheap books. Here are some of my favorites:
The Library – If you’re a book addict on a budget, you can’t do better than the library. The reading matter is free, the selection is vast, and the staff is knowledgeable. In addition to borrowing books, many libraries host periodic sales where one can purchase books for very little money.
Second-hand bookstore – The used bookstore is one of the best places to shop for cheap …read more
