mutterings and ravings no. 40
Date: Mon, 3 May 1999 18:23:55 -0700
Sender: Bibliofind News and Views <NEWS@BIBLIO.BIBLIOFIND.COM>
From: Harry Nudel <nudel-soho@MINDSPRING.COM>
Subject: m&r hi ho..off to work we...
grrr...whole lotta words flying 'round...who em i to complain...100
wrds per sec type em as fast as you can, nudel by the number,...but 'plain
i must...how about a test for proffessionalism:
1) list book for under $10....unfair practice, can't make a
living, OUT.2) regional bookseller, sells nothing but F/F in D.J. modern
firsts mostly of the last ten years, w/o any local history...OUT...too
stupid to breath3) Anyone, anyplace, anytime..who puts on the 200th same
title of anything...throw it AWAY...too stupid to conserve energy..OUT4) Anyone who has less than 10 per cent foreign language
books...in this www world..stupidity shoud be immediately recognized...OUT
..into the www world or back to French 101....5) Everyone w/o a PHD 30 yrs experience high prices..and
smack dab in the middle of a pricey nab..great that leaves...Me...OUT...too
obnoxious for words...6) Anyone with cutsey name BookMe, BookYou, Book...Carpe
Librum,....7) Anyone with cute tsgs after EVERY book, like 20 percent
off..OUT too hucksterish...like the only book you regret is the book you
didn;t buy...OUT...the Edith Piaf je regrette tout award to this idiot's
delight...like call for more info...Out that's what you're to
provide...ABAA member since 1492...Out tell it to AMEX and spare us your
dues payment...Out Out brief candle...etc...out out everyone's out and i'm
going back to bed..DRn.
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