tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post5164965102241672563..comments2024-03-28T13:36:31.910+00:00Comments on My Quiet Life in Suffolk: First Charity Book Sale of 2023Sue in Suffolkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-34932096556429842492023-02-21T11:54:19.871+00:002023-02-21T11:54:19.871+00:00It always feels different owning a book to borrowi...It always feels different owning a book to borrowing. I hope to get round to all three eventuallySue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-72824346645946644202023-02-21T11:53:10.392+00:002023-02-21T11:53:10.392+00:00My Book-of-Books-Read has been very useful over th...My Book-of-Books-Read has been very useful over the yearsSue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-54854931788074577772023-02-21T11:52:27.526+00:002023-02-21T11:52:27.526+00:00The sale wasn't as big as I'd hoped but I ...The sale wasn't as big as I'd hoped but I just love looking.Sue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-79998097119759296732023-02-21T11:51:39.243+00:002023-02-21T11:51:39.243+00:00We have road works going on on many country roads ...We have road works going on on many country roads at the moment - very frustratingSue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-90118890978868565682023-02-21T02:48:24.752+00:002023-02-21T02:48:24.752+00:00There are some books it is more relaxing to read w...There are some books it is more relaxing to read when you know you don't have to rush it back to the library! I borrow from two systems and one charges for overdue books and one does not - important not to forget which books came from which library, especially the new ones which are due sooner.CLMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03595294217111602231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-53276924822319823372023-02-21T01:50:31.718+00:002023-02-21T01:50:31.718+00:00I always seem to find a book that looks interestin...I always seem to find a book that looks interesting and then once into it....I find I have already read it. I really need to keep better track.<br /><br />God bless.Jackiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16051183778965359500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-21118552774809776992023-02-20T20:12:53.770+00:002023-02-20T20:12:53.770+00:00At least you keep track of books. I keep my list o...At least you keep track of books. I keep my list on Goodreads and when I start reading something familiar I can look it up easily. Before that I couldn't work out whether it was familiar or just similar to something else I'd read. <br /><br />1 out of 3. Oh well. Hopefully you enjoyed a look around the sale. Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03039174572211086359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-48005448024047715102023-02-20T17:14:28.336+00:002023-02-20T17:14:28.336+00:00Detours can be harrowing. Lucky you knew the road...Detours can be harrowing. Lucky you knew the roads and managed well to arrive nearly on time for the sale and before many dealers. Finding a couple books is always satisfying. Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14473063249106111719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-22909376768500342712023-02-20T16:48:52.020+00:002023-02-20T16:48:52.020+00:00I've been keeping a Book-of-Books-Read since I...I've been keeping a Book-of-Books-Read since I started work in a library in 1971!Sue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-89412780901219220802023-02-20T16:48:10.132+00:002023-02-20T16:48:10.132+00:00It was only a small book sale - there were lots of...It was only a small book sale - there were lots of cookery books that I didn't even look atSue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-87405166149776666442023-02-20T16:47:11.823+00:002023-02-20T16:47:11.823+00:00Ziffit don't offer much nowadays - they are on...Ziffit don't offer much nowadays - they are online using ISBN numbers. I just tend to pass on to charity shops nowSue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-91649995735534100952023-02-20T16:45:53.724+00:002023-02-20T16:45:53.724+00:00Just the book sale and the saturday coffee morning...Just the book sale and the saturday coffee morning/cafe for breakfast after a detour on the way homeSue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-81901436718991954392023-02-20T16:45:06.417+00:002023-02-20T16:45:06.417+00:00I don't have that problem with ordering books ...I don't have that problem with ordering books to come to the mobile as the website tells me if I've borrowed it before - very cleverSue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-3847900426877813372023-02-20T16:44:04.104+00:002023-02-20T16:44:04.104+00:003 to squeeze on the shelves!3 to squeeze on the shelves!Sue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-14704797569398236482023-02-20T16:43:46.011+00:002023-02-20T16:43:46.011+00:00It wasn't a very big sale - so only these appe...It wasn't a very big sale - so only these appealedSue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-63745725805024881562023-02-20T16:43:09.960+00:002023-02-20T16:43:09.960+00:00Yes it's all about being in the right mood!Yes it's all about being in the right mood!Sue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-56943600808010695452023-02-20T16:42:48.444+00:002023-02-20T16:42:48.444+00:00I will try it and see.I will try it and see.Sue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-20729229119484554572023-02-20T14:22:55.117+00:002023-02-20T14:22:55.117+00:00You certainly do a thorough job of keeping track o...You certainly do a thorough job of keeping track of what you have read! I can never remember and sometimes find myself reading a book that seems awfully familiar - but I usually can't remember the ending so can enjoy it again! :)Ellen D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03776803182673252265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-62845916750177362792023-02-20T13:53:42.607+00:002023-02-20T13:53:42.607+00:00You only bought three, wow that was very careful o...You only bought three, wow that was very careful of you. I've been caught in the past with books being re-issued under a different title and with a completely different cover. Sue https://www.blogger.com/profile/04947919568474743963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-44718855319022193792023-02-20T13:23:35.318+00:002023-02-20T13:23:35.318+00:00My memory is sliding downhill - I'm almost at ...My memory is sliding downhill - I'm almost at the stage where I only need 1 or 2 books and just read them alternately! <br />Any idea what I can do with the 4 bookcases-full of hardcover and paperback books I no longer want? I wish I had willing book-buyers around here. Not even buyers - just someone who wants a large quantity of books. <br />My very basic phone isn't clever enough to deal with entering and sending book identification numbers to would-be buyers. . . . sigh . . . Ramblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00914227535503925006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-77325579157079390702023-02-20T13:19:52.228+00:002023-02-20T13:19:52.228+00:00I follow pint sized farmer on Twitter, very funny....I follow pint sized farmer on Twitter, very funny. I can't get her book here though. So you didn't go to all three events after all? Boudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00641013916263271948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-86925371291834595872023-02-20T12:36:48.405+00:002023-02-20T12:36:48.405+00:001 out of 3 - not too bad is it? I'm finding in...1 out of 3 - not too bad is it? I'm finding in the library that I often bring home books I've borrowed before - the dreaded senior moment?!<br />Alison in Wales xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-28772914366478798302023-02-20T11:33:26.957+00:002023-02-20T11:33:26.957+00:00only three? lolonly three? lolAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-7629399016375963062023-02-20T10:19:12.699+00:002023-02-20T10:19:12.699+00:00I can't believe that's all you bought.I can't believe that's all you bought.Joannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-15595213463704297672023-02-20T08:44:21.899+00:002023-02-20T08:44:21.899+00:00It might be worth giving them another go - you nev...It might be worth giving them another go - you never know, you might enjoy them more this time. xxJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16116524003944939298noreply@blogger.com