tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post6353162616565416380..comments2024-03-28T09:38:23.219-05:00Comments on Book Chase: Library Sales DisappointmentsSam http://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-37574657733689239402007-10-12T17:33:00.000-05:002007-10-12T17:33:00.000-05:00I can understand how staff would deserve an early ...I can understand how staff would deserve an early peek (how anyone would ever stop that, I can't imagine anyway) but bringing in friends and family early is what really chapped me. But even if it's letting staff cherry-pick the stock, it does take away a lot of the excitement of the search for me...and that's all the fun.Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-85937215241645846482007-10-12T13:50:00.000-05:002007-10-12T13:50:00.000-05:00I don't mind the library staff getting an advance ...I don't mind the library staff getting an advance pick; seems to me that's a nice benefit to offer them in return for their work (my grandmother used to volunteer at a library in Ithaca, NY; once a year they had a ginormous sale, and the staff & volunteers got to get in a day ahead). On the other hand, letting your friends in early too is rather rude.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com