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Public Libraries [View all] Riftaxe Jun 2013 OP
They need an upgrade to the tech age. napoleon_in_rags Jun 2013 #1
I fear a lot of the traffic these days Riftaxe Jun 2013 #5
We do that now.... defacto7 Jun 2013 #6
Most libraries do that now. intheflow Jun 2013 #12
No, I was the guy who clicked "one year" I'll check that out through. nt napoleon_in_rags Jun 2013 #14
You can already do that at my library. Maybe they can do it at yours too? raccoon Jun 2013 #20
My library has that feature. Not just for Kindle. nt MH1 Jun 2013 #22
My children and I go every couple of weeks. We get both books and dvds. liberal_at_heart Jun 2013 #2
There is plenty of foot traffic through my town's public library. The parking lot is always full Ed Suspicious Jun 2013 #3
About once a week with my children. defacto7 Jun 2013 #4
My daughter is 18. She is part of the Millennial gen, and she loves reading paper books. liberal_at_heart Jun 2013 #7
That's great! defacto7 Jun 2013 #10
Now that you mention it... rucky Jun 2013 #18
I love them LittleBlue Jun 2013 #8
The Library is one of the few things this June that brings a smile to my face Riftaxe Jun 2013 #11
Agreed. LittleBlue Jun 2013 #13
Today. While most of the rest of the nation has decided that being completely ignorant Egalitarian Thug Jun 2013 #9
Almost every day. intheflow Jun 2013 #15
I used to go to the library weekly when it was close by but over the years YeahSureRight Jun 2013 #16
Worst case scenario... bluedeathray Jun 2013 #17
Other... NaturalHigh Jun 2013 #19
At least once a week and the place is usually crowded. Gormy Cuss Jun 2013 #21
I do not ride in a horse-powered buggy, but doesn't mean I forgo transportation 1-Old-Man Jun 2013 #23
I suppose if the only thing you're looking for is news or porn intheflow Jun 2013 #24
PS: My favorite Public Library, nation-wide, was in Laramie, Wyoming 1-Old-Man Jun 2013 #27
I get books out of it treestar Jun 2013 #25
You should ask one of the librarians intheflow Jun 2013 #28
Why are seven people saying 'other'? Bay Boy Jun 2013 #26
Every week. nt LWolf Jun 2013 #29
Also as a Friend of the Library I donate a lot of my used books to their sales. Our local library jwirr Jun 2013 #30
I have a $60 fine at mine LeftInTX Jun 2013 #31
sadly 5 plus years due to stuff happening in my life. nt Raine Jun 2013 #32
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