Ok. NO more excuses for being unable to find our bookstore! The marvelous magnificent Mondragon sign company has come to the rescue and put up our old sign. We have promised the city sign code enforcers we will be good and not illuminate the sign at night, even though—with all the plaza businesses facing inward—I … Continue reading
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“Happiness” – 38th Conversation Cafe: June 11th, 7:15 p.m.
What is happiness? Is it a mood? Is it a personality trait? Is it the way we approach life? Do we “find” happiness only in big things that happen in our lives? Can we find happiness in small things? Are we happy only when life seems to be going well for us? Can we be … Continue reading
Jake’s Gift: The Story of a Cat Who Wouldn’t Quit by Pam Wolf
On Saturday, May 30th, from 10 to Noon, local author Pam Wolf will be at The Eclectic Reader to sign her book: Jake’s Gift: The Story of a Cat Who Wouldn’t Quit. Come meet Jake the cat and Pam and hear how Jake became the famous mascot of Fort Collins Cat Rescue and Spay/Neuter Clinic … Continue reading
The Life of a Bookseller: Synchronicity
It has happened before. Some amazing coincidence in the bookstore, a story I will tell for years afterward. The usual one is a cautionary tale for those who don’t wish to leave their name and the books they “want” on file at the store. Often the book will come in the day after their visit, … Continue reading
Part V: A Week in the Life of a Bookstore Cat
Exciting event at The Eclectic Reader today: PR-1 School System “Be Kind to Animals” Art Contest awards were presented by The Larimer Humane Society and the Fort Collins Cat Rescue and Spay-Neuter Clinic. Monty positioned himself at the front table to be sure no one would miss him and greeted people as they came in. … Continue reading