Difference between revisions of "Bookshelves"

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Articles of furniture of which no fan ever has enough.

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-Articles of furniture of which no [[fan]] has enough.
+Articles of furniture of which no [[fan]] ever has enough.
+[[NESFA]] had a [[NESFA#Bookshelf Builders|bookshelf-building cooperative]] in 1986.
-When [[NESFA]] finally acquired its [[clubhouse]] (see [[NESFA Clubhouse]]) it had a problem: many, many boxes of books in its library which were all in boxes in various members' homes and no bookshelves.  [[Monty Wells]], the member with the most real skills with tools and building who had supervised turning the building NESFA purchased into a fir clubhouse, developed a plan for building a couple dozen sturdy, cheap, 3'x8' bookshelves to line the clubhouse's walls. That went well enough that NESFA created a temporary bookshelf-building cooperative where over the course of several summer weekends the club's members built around sixty more bookshelves for their own use.
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