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Paladin

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7. The library is where I get most of my books.

Reply to SheilaT (Reply #6)

Mon Jan 18, 2016, 10:40 AM

Jan 2016

The waiting list isn't too long, generally. Many years ago, I worked part-time in the library system at my university for tuition and beer money, so I have a real appreciation for how libraries are managed and what a continuing service they are to their communities.

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