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Dollar Store Bonanza

As my French teacher in college used to exclaim effusively, Quelle bonne suprise!  The cause which prompted this ecstatic proclamation was my discovery of a small but apparently renewable cache of reasonably entertaining books at one of our local dollar stores, one of the honest-to-goodness, real dollar stores where every item is one dollar or [...]

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Philosophy Redux

After my recent discovery that Barnes and Noble no longer maintains a separate category for philosophy in its bookstore at Friendly Shopping Center I mused about the likelihood of its competitor, Borders, following suit. Just yesterday I happened to stop off at Borders to pick up a few things while on my way to [...]

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Consolation For Philosophy

Earlier this week I decided to ignore past experience and forayed into the big town of Greensboro for a little holiday shopping, or more accurately, a lot of looking. Although there are fewer than two weeks left until Christmas I didn’t expect the crowds and traffic to be as thick or active as I [...]

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