Sentences with phrase «boxes of old books»

Fast - forward six decades and one of the remaining posters was discovered by a bookseller who bought a box of old books (where the poster was hidden) at auction.

Not exact matches

And while some older people may discount Mulcahy's strategy of using a chat box on her website as impersonal, she sees it as a way to communicate with customers on their time table — maybe at 11 p.m. when they happen to need a tutor or want to book an appointment.

After two cross country moves in less than 18 months, packing up box after books got old fast, so we ended up donating much of our book collection.

In the very early years of this century, before online booking had really caught on, I used to take the morning off (or throw a sickie) to queue up at the old box office in Avenell Road to buy tickets for certain key fixtures, instead of risking the phone.

This means when he is old enough himself to crawl to his toy box he already understands what books are about and has them in his mix of activities.

You can also try reserving a special toy — or a box of rotating activity books and quiet games — for the older sib to play with while you put the baby down, recommends Dr. Mindell.

We want photos of you sweeping the glitter off the village hall floor; heading out to teach 5 people on a dark evening half an hour's drive away after a long day at work; your piles of philosophy books stacked next to your mat; your tabs of marking for trainees; the scrubby you use on the handstand footprints on the wall; the loose change rattling in the donation box after the PWYC; your studio rent bill; the baby sick on your yoga top after mums and baby yoga; the holes in your favourite decade - old yoga leggings; the charity shop where you buy more; coffee stains on cork blocks and the hospital room where you teach cancer patients; the costume box for your yoga and theatre kids class; your ID badge for prison work; the hug from the student who finally learned to stand on one leg...

It was either recipes in extreme diet books, which lets face it, weren't all too appealing to a 21 year old, or it just didn't tick all of my new boxes.

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In 2007, John Maloof bought a box of old negatives at an auction while researching for a book.

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This is not the self - publishing of old, where vanity presses convince you to buy boxes of books that sit in your garage which you end up giving away at garage sales.

«With old - style vanities,» says Victoria Strauss, one of the voices of Writer Beware, «you paid for your 50 boxes of books and you got to keep 100 % of what you sold them for.»

Stores like Monkey's Paw in Toronto are leading the way in thinking outside the box with it's recent addition of the Biblio - Mat, the world's first randomizing vending machine for old books.

They kept regurgitating tired old lines like, «Self publishing is great if you like having boxes of books in your basement.»

One of the things that bothers me most about vanity publishing of any stripe — from the old - fashioned vanities that shipped you boxes of books to molder away in your basement, to the print on demand self - publishing services that are trying to re-brand themselves as «indie» publishers or «assisted publishing», to the sleazy deceptive pay - to - play companies that pass themselves off as «real» publishers — is that they take advantage of authors twice: first by taking their money, second by brainwashing them into believing all the deceptive hype.

To create a more elaborate castle you can line the bottom of the box with extra pieces of cardboard or an old phone book to give your bunny more to dig.

What was ahead of me, I learned later, was a tiny attic apartment in an old stone house where my wife had already unpacked several boxes of books.

The Oldest Living Things in the World Limited collectors edition with book box, first edition book, and print of Spruce Gran Picea # 0909 - 11A07 (9,550 years old; Dalarna, Sweden), 2014

They have collections of books, the best liquor cabinet from an old ice box and fabulous furniture.

The electricity meter is on the wall behind the shelves, so the owner bought lots of old books at a junk shop, cut them in half, and glued them into place where the shelving is only a few centimeters deep because the box is jutting out!