{"id":949,"date":"2005-09-07T18:19:41","date_gmt":"2005-09-07T23:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=949"},"modified":"2005-09-07T18:20:47","modified_gmt":"2005-09-07T23:20:47","slug":"i-love-my-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=949","title":{"rendered":"I love my library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/halo969\/41276587\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/32\/41276587_c433492ed2_t.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"75\" alt=\"Canvas Library Bag\" class=\"entry\" align=\"left\"\/><\/a> Do you support your local library? I do. Well, kinda. Actually, I support the library of the neighboring town because I don&#8217;t like my town&#8217;s library. It is poorly designed, the selection is terrible, and they lost half the items I returned the first time I ever used them! <\/p>\n<p>So I&#8217;ve been using the other library exclusively since last year. I&#8217;d consider myself a voracious reader as I visit the library at least once a week and read several books within a month.<\/p>\n<p>One thing I like to do when I frequently use a library is purchase a canvas bag from them. I guess I could just use the bag I purchased from the library I previously used, but something about that seems wrong to me. Plus that money goes toward the library and I want them to do well so they will continue to have new books for me to check out. <\/p>\n<p>When I think about all the books I&#8217;ve read in this year alone, I imagine it would equal hundreds of dollars had I purchased them. So $8 for a bag is nothing. This library in particular has an even better bag than the library in my old town because this bag is larger and it zips closed. I guess you could call me an organizational junkie, but I like this because I keep the library books on the bottom shelf of the table in our foyer and it looks neater with them hidden in the bag.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you support your local library? I do. Well, kinda. Actually, I support the library of the neighboring town because I don&#8217;t like my town&#8217;s library. It is poorly designed, the selection is terrible, and they lost half the items I returned the first time I ever used them! So I&#8217;ve been using the other library exclusively since last year. I&#8217;d consider myself a voracious reader as I visit the library at least once a week and read several books within a month. One thing I like to do when I frequently use a library is purchase a canvas bag from them. I guess I could just use the bag I purchased from the library I previously used, but something about that seems wrong to me. Plus that money goes toward the library and I want them to do well so they will continue to have new books for me <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=949\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-neighborhood","category-photos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}