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07 February 2007

Be your own librarian

Having worked from high school through graduate school in libraries, and harboring a deep love of books and library cards and card catalogs (I'm very, very ancient), I loved finding this cool tool.

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Oi, I adore this! I, too, harbor a love and find home in libraries, and so this made me smile big. Thanks! :)

Posted by: Meg | 07 February 2007 at 16:41

That is THE COOLEST thing ever!!

Thank you so much for sharing!!

I'm off to make a billion cool library cards,lol!

Sonya

Posted by: RedSonja | 07 February 2007 at 19:28

Hi--I love this also--but how did you get the png file to your blog? thanks
aurora

Posted by: Aurora Fox | 10 February 2007 at 16:56

Hi--I love this also--but how did you get the png file to your blog? thanks
aurora

Posted by: Aurora Fox | 10 February 2007 at 16:56

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