Showing posts with label books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label books. Show all posts
Thursday, July 12, 2012
A sign of the times
Firefox's US English spell checker doesn't come pre-loaded with the word 'bookstore.' They still exist, really.
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Friday, April 20, 2012
Antiques from the Late '80s and Early '90s
Remember books? The paper kind? How about Borders Book Shop. At the end of the '80s and perhaps into the '90s I visited the Border's store in Ann Arbor occasionally. It was by far my favorite bookstore (Books, Strings and Things in Blacksburg had closed by then). In the '90s Borders opened a store in Columbus, just about 4 blocks from my apartment on Greentree Ct. Anyhow, it's a fair bet that neither store remains. Here are some bookmarks that recently caught my eye:
These are what bookmarks used to look like, even before Mosaic and Netscape.
These are what bookmarks used to look like, even before Mosaic and Netscape.
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