Monty is enjoying his new catio back at the farm, unperturbed by Nina-cat’s pouncing on him from behind the “jungle” grass. On the June 25th anniversary of his first day of employment at The Eclectic Reader he made a guest appearance. The first thing he did when I let him out of his carrier was … Continue reading
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Monty Will Visit The Eclectic Reader June 25
Monty-cat will visit the bookstore tomorrow, June 25th, the anniversary of the first day he started work here in June of 2012. He has been in retirement since becoming ill last year. Stop on in and say hello to him. He’s a very friendly cat who used to meet and greet the customers for seven … Continue reading
Tale (Tail) of a Sale
Nina announces our February sale on all mysteries, thrillers, westerns, and romance. We need more room! All books in these CATegories will be 25%-50% off our regular discount prices. (Ok, just a few, a very few exceptions.) The percentage off will depend primarily on the age of the book and how long it has been … Continue reading
While the Cat’s Away…
The cats are away! While Cynthia and the cats are taking a short vacation, sister Laura will play as she tends the bookstore. It’s criminal! She has deviously demanded a sale on mysteries! As her older sister I can honestly say she has been ‘getting away with murder’ herself for a long time. As a … Continue reading
Creative Uses for a Blank Book: Keeping a Diary and More
My first diary was about 4 by 5 inches. It was red and had a diamond pattern on the cover and a lock. Diaries with locks were popular in 1959. I have no idea why I was inspired to keep a diary or where that diary is today, but it was my first attempt at … Continue reading
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