[Noisebridge-discuss] Donating a non-technical book

Jeffrey Carl Faden jeffreyatw at gmail.com
Fri Jun 29 04:02:04 UTC 2012


Thanks! I stuck the book in there - it's kind of hanging out of the
shelf right now just to draw attention to it. :)

On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 8:58 PM, Liz Henry <liz at bookmaniac.org> wrote:
> There is a little section but it is disorganized right now -- it's on
> the bookshelf that's backed up against the pillar, facing the other
> technical bookshelves. There's books there on cooking, finance, law,
> history, craft/DIY, bartending, interior decoration, and some novels.
> I'd like to make a survival-skills section though, that would be useful.
>
> If you want to reorganize a section for that, go for it! I was thinking
> to put it on the shelf just above the "internet/computer culture" books.
>  Right now that shelf has a lot of 3d graphics programming stuff but it
> could be moved up and double-stacked or some of those graphics books
> weeded out. They take up about a third of the bookshelves total, and
> they don't appear to get the heavy use that other sections get.
> (Tracking "use" by what I reshelve whenever I am in the space.)
>
>
>
> - Liz
>
>
> On 6/28/12 8:18 PM, Jeffrey Carl Faden wrote:
>> I've got a copy of Poorcraft, a book about "living well on less," that
>> has a lot of content about making, cooking, planting, and otherwise
>> self-sustaining:
>> http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ironspike/poorcraft-a-comic-book-guide-to-frugal-urban-and
>>
>> I'm here at Noisebridge and would like to donate it to the bookshelf,
>> but am not really sure where to put it. There isn't a section that
>> isn't technical. Maybe Noisebridge isn't the right place for it?
>>
>> Jeffrey
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