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Siwsan

(26,251 posts)
Fri Oct 9, 2015, 06:57 PM Oct 2015

Found Ben Carson's book at Barnes & Noble, today. Perhaps someone was making a statement

Last edited Fri Oct 9, 2015, 08:23 PM - Edit history (1)

Since we found it in the Science Fiction/Fantasy section. (I truly wasn't time traveling when I originally said Borders. Just old and confused!)

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Found Ben Carson's book at Barnes & Noble, today. Perhaps someone was making a statement (Original Post) Siwsan Oct 2015 OP
I do some reorganizing at Barnes & Dipshit all the time . olddots Oct 2015 #1
Lol Liberal_in_LA Oct 2015 #17
Borders closed down years ago. What's the truth? yeoman6987 Oct 2015 #2
Oops - habit. I used to go to Borders, all the time. Siwsan Oct 2015 #7
Oh wow. Habit for me too. yeoman6987 Oct 2015 #15
That might explain why Borders went under a few years ago. KamaAina Oct 2015 #3
Couldn't be Borders right? jimlup Oct 2015 #4
Yup - I think that is my generic reflex name for bookstores Siwsan Oct 2015 #8
Try again - No Border's. 840high Oct 2015 #5
You are right - too much wine, tonight Siwsan Oct 2015 #9
Enjoy your wine. 840high Oct 2015 #10
Thanks - a friend is in town that I haven't seen for 10 years Siwsan Oct 2015 #12
You can edit your subject line, you know. n/t A HERETIC I AM Oct 2015 #11
Yup - just about to Siwsan Oct 2015 #13
Was a great bookstore... jimlup Oct 2015 #14
there are stll Border's Books olddots Oct 2015 #6
it should be in the bathroom with the rest of the toilet paper! Takket Oct 2015 #16
 

olddots

(10,237 posts)
1. I do some reorganizing at Barnes & Dipshit all the time .
Fri Oct 9, 2015, 07:48 PM
Oct 2015

pick up a swell book by one of the wingers that are so promenently displayed and reshelve it in Teen Fantasy or in the bargin bins ...rimse repeat ........now try to count the amount of gun magazines they stock .....

Siwsan

(26,251 posts)
7. Oops - habit. I used to go to Borders, all the time.
Fri Oct 9, 2015, 08:14 PM
Oct 2015

Barnes and Noble? A whole new experience. I guess it's a generic, in my mind.

Siwsan

(26,251 posts)
12. Thanks - a friend is in town that I haven't seen for 10 years
Fri Oct 9, 2015, 08:21 PM
Oct 2015

We've been doing a whole lot of catching up, and she brought some FINE California wines with her.

jimlup

(7,968 posts)
14. Was a great bookstore...
Fri Oct 9, 2015, 08:25 PM
Oct 2015

particularly before it expanded and went national. Too bad but it got killed off by the online Amazon.com revolution.

 

olddots

(10,237 posts)
6. there are stll Border's Books
Fri Oct 9, 2015, 08:04 PM
Oct 2015

inside the Starbu cks next to the tiny stale over priced pasteries you can find them if you are a Barnes & Noble member .

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