Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 10:57:55 -0400
From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW at press.jhu.edu>
To: <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Book Pimping
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>

> dicconf at radix.net 4/28/2006 2:18:29 AM >>>
>
>On Thu, 20 Apr 2006, Michael Walsh wrote:
>
>> Just received in the mail...
>>
>> Book Nook
>> 8833 Rhode Island Ave
>
>No, it's _9933_

Whoops!  My typo....

>Rhode Island Ave.
>RI Ave parallels US 1, just a block or so to the east,
>and if you go north of the Beltway, you've gone too far.
>
>> College Park, MD
>>
>> ... is closing.
>
>Book Nook I is closing; the other Book Nook is up in
>Glen Burnie (not all that far from Baltimore).

FWIW, the postcard mentions "Book Nook" five times, only twice as Book
Nook I.  No mention of Book Nook II.  I suspect they diudn't want to
confuse people...

>> 4/15 - 4/29 = Everything 50% off
>> 5/1 - 5/20 = 75% off
>> 5/22 - 5/31 = $2 per bag
>
>$2 per paper grocery bag; $1 per plastic grocery bag.

Just repeated what was on the postcard: "May 22 - May 31 / $2 per bag"

>> They have just used books, comics, audio tapes, and videos.
>
>Most of it is books.  There's a decent SF section.
>I think the audio tapes, comics, and (just a few) videos
>may have come from when the Comics Crypt closed down.

True enough, but I was just cribbing from their postcard. <g>

mjw