By Steve Rypka on July 15th, 2010 | Category: Green Living Columns
Every home should have a library. It doesn’t even have to be an entire room; just a special place to keep your books will do, or perhaps it’s simply a cozy spot to read your latest treasure from the public library. The point is to value the experience of reading good books.
A library is potentially the greenest part of any home. The knowledge contained in books can profoundly transform lives and many can help us learn …(more)
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By Steve Rypka on March 12th, 2009 | Category: Green Living Columns
I doubt there’s anyone who has not been affected in some way by the current economic crisis. This is a big deal – a game changer of major proportion. Things are tight and getting tighter, causing many of us to reexamine our lives and our assumptions about what we’ve so often taken for granted.
I’ve heard there has been an upswing in the use of public libraries. This makes perfect sense, since a local library is probably …(more)
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