tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4527146364292396504.post2768326497720398444..comments2023-10-30T08:20:24.003-06:00Comments on Diane Marie Shaw: Used Books and Writing PromptsDiane Marie Shawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03365346835912314686noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4527146364292396504.post-85610449790182422982011-06-23T09:14:05.617-06:002011-06-23T09:14:05.617-06:00Diane, years ago my mother-in-law gave me a used c...Diane, years ago my mother-in-law gave me a used collection of books called, My Bookhouse. I'd grown up with those books and was delighted to have my own copy. On the inside book cover was an inscription: to Donny, from your loving parents, December 1929. I wondered if that family gave their last expensive gift that December, since that was when the stock market crashed,DenaNethertonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12247035834657508537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4527146364292396504.post-38300870878300580662011-06-20T20:16:43.950-06:002011-06-20T20:16:43.950-06:00Diane, I can't turn away from books. So many b...Diane, I can't turn away from books. So many books, so little time.Diane Marie Shawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03365346835912314686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4527146364292396504.post-18029771337679075932011-06-18T00:53:24.168-06:002011-06-18T00:53:24.168-06:00How fun! The library is a friend of mine,too. Our ...How fun! The library is a friend of mine,too. Our library has a huge book sale during our county fair. People donate books all year and by the time they have the sale there are tables and tables filled with books! It is great. Every year I tell myself I cannot buy any books...every year I go and buy more books. :)diane hommhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11947886376767776362noreply@blogger.com