Pity you've forgotten the tectile and olfactory pleasures of a book,
not to mention the convenience and contents.
I guess I'll have to give the first edition "Collected Lyrics of Edna
St. Vincent Millay" to someone else...
--H.G.
--- In OliveStarlightOrchestra_at_yahoogroups.com, Joy McCann
<jmmccann_at_s...> wrote:
> I tried one of these "books" you people talk about, but the when I
> opened it the screen stayed static. I couldn't figure out whether it
> was really on or not; it wasn't glowing at all. And I just couldn't
> find the switch. Nor where the power cord goes to re-charge the
> battery. It was mighty disappointing.
>
> --J
>
> On Jul 31, 2005, at 10:08 PM, Alex wrote:
>
> > The Duttons in Brentwood was still there earlier this year. I
believe
> > it's run by the brother of the owner of the other Duttons.
> >
> > Here's the store where I work:
> > http://www.booksinc.net/NASApp/store/IndexJsp?s=storeinfo
> >
> > It's no Duttons, but it's not bad. It's mostly very, very tiny and
> > infested by tourists.
> >
> > --Alex
> >
> > --- In OliveStarlightOrchestra_at_yahoogroups.com, "Hiram Gonash"
> > <okfreddy_at_h...> wrote:
> > > And a Duttons in Brentwood (is it still there?) but now my book
> > meccas
> > > are:
> > >
> > > Iliad Bookstore (next to Odyssey video) off of Lankershim in NoHo
> > >
> > > and a bookstore in a small strip mall off of Victory near Winnetka.
> > > They have a backroom where you can get 15 books for $2 - great for
> > the
> > >Â pop sellers like Clancy etc. Plus there's a russian bakery next
> > door
> > > - yum!
> > >
> > > And then there's a place in Camarillo where for about $20/$25 you
> > get
> > > to fill up a box with books. Deb and I have crammed over 100 books
> > to
> > > a box. Again, popular prints and childrens stuff.
> > >
> > > Maybe that's why we don't have any room at Chez Ozzy...
> > >
> > > Have to clear out the books or the kids.
> > > --H.G.
> > >
> > > --- In OliveStarlightOrchestra_at_yahoogroups.com, "Elena Dent"
> > > <debadger_at_p...> wrote:
> > > > And "Dangerous Visions" in the Valley. I remember both Papa
Bach
> > > and Change
> > > > of Hobbit. I saw, but never had reason to go to Sisterhood.
> > > There's still
> > > > Duttons on Laurel Canyon and its other branch in Burbank.
> > > >
> > > > Elena
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: OliveStarlightOrchestra_at_yahoogroups.com
> > > > [mailto:OliveStarlightOrchestra_at_yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of
Hiram
> > > > Gonash
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:32 PM
> > > > To: OliveStarlightOrchestra_at_yahoogroups.com
> > > > Subject: [OliveStarlightOrchestra] Re: Uh, can you help me?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Papa Bach, Martindale's, A Change of Hobbit, Sisterhood
Bookstore,
> > > > Midnight Special...
> > > >
> > > > "Where have all the bookstores gone...
> > > > Long time passing..."
> > > >
> > > > SNIFF!
> > > > --H.G.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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