Purchased a collection of religion and science books.
Processed and pack the online orders, and buybacks.
No summer youth showed.
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Monday, August 30, 2010
Purchased a fair load of health books, 2 bags of modern fiction.
Summer Youth morn and eve.
Bills & accounting, labeled some baskets.
Summer Youth morn and eve.
Bills & accounting, labeled some baskets.
Saturday, August 28, 2010
Packed up the vintage paperbacks, they'll have to wait a bit before we have a chance to get them shelved.
Hubbell was here.
Shelved a small stack of books.
Hubbell was here.
Shelved a small stack of books.
Friday, August 27, 2010
Managed to repack the vintage paperbacks.
Both Summer Youth in the morning.
Passed out flyer/coupons again.
Hubbell was here.
Purchased several small batches of books.
Both Summer Youth in the morning.
Passed out flyer/coupons again.
Hubbell was here.
Purchased several small batches of books.
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Vintage paperbacks.
We took in a large collection of vintage paperbacks, around 2000 volumes.
Summer Youth in the morning.
Processed and packed the online orders, and shipped already.
Summer Youth in the morning.
Processed and packed the online orders, and shipped already.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Summer Youth in the morning.
We shelved a small box of comic books.
Working on getting a new credit card processor.
Purchased some more film books.
We shelved a small box of comic books.
Working on getting a new credit card processor.
Purchased some more film books.
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
Purchased some textbooks and old Records.
One Summer Youth in the morning, one no-show.
Sent in Diamond Comics order for August, on time for once.
Shelved Freak Brothers Comix.
Sold some SIGNED Stuart Woods books, but there's still several left.
One Summer Youth in the morning, one no-show.
Sent in Diamond Comics order for August, on time for once.
Shelved Freak Brothers Comix.
Sold some SIGNED Stuart Woods books, but there's still several left.
Monday, August 23, 2010
Comix time
Purchased some Underground Comix, and a few other small collections.
Summer Youth.
Summer Youth.
Sunday, August 22, 2010
Processed and packed the online orders.
Purchased some Graphic Novels.
Purchased some Graphic Novels.
Saturday, August 21, 2010

We did some minor prettification.
Hubbell was here.

Shelved a stack of collectable books.
Purchased a fairly large collection of books on film and screenwriting, shelved most of them already.
Shelved some Chaos Comics Lady Death & Lucifer statues, t-shirts, kids books, and other odds & ends.
Friday, August 20, 2010
Might have an art/photo show for next First Friday.
One Summer Youth showed.
Passed out flyer/coupons on the street.
We shelved 3 boxes of mmpbs, lots of James Patterson, and other popular fiction authors.
Processed 5 boxes.
Hubbell was here.
Shelved a few collectables.
One Summer Youth showed.
Passed out flyer/coupons on the street.
We shelved 3 boxes of mmpbs, lots of James Patterson, and other popular fiction authors.
Processed 5 boxes.
Hubbell was here.
Shelved a few collectables.
Thursday, August 19, 2010
We shelved another long box of Comics.
Summer Youth.
Processed 4 boxes.
Processed & packed the online orders.
Summer Youth.
Processed 4 boxes.
Processed & packed the online orders.
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Picked up a load of old magazines last night, a pile of Popular Science & Mechanics, shelved the war years, 1944-1945 today.
Summer Youth in the morning.
IRS in the evening, perhaps for the last time, and it only tripled...
Summer Youth in the morning.
IRS in the evening, perhaps for the last time, and it only tripled...
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Processed & packed the online orders.
Summer Youth both in the evening.
Processed 6 or 7 boxes.
Bills & accounting.
Summer Youth both in the evening.
Processed 6 or 7 boxes.
Bills & accounting.
Monday, August 16, 2010
Summer Youth in the morning, managed to shelve an entire long box of comics, lots of X-Men titles.
Finished packing the online orders.
Finished packing the online orders.
Sunday, August 15, 2010
Purchased a small collection of vintage kids books - a couple of nice titles, if low grade, and shelved them.
Processed & mostly packed the online orders.
Processed & mostly packed the online orders.
Saturday, August 14, 2010
Finished marking down the fiction Hardcover from yesterday.
We managed to get about a shelf of minor collectables shelved.
Hubbell was here.
Shelved some more vintage art books.
We managed to get about a shelf of minor collectables shelved.
Hubbell was here.
Shelved some more vintage art books.
Friday, August 13, 2010
Marked down the Hardcover fiction from Z-M, lots of hardcovers at $3.95 now, finish the rest tomorrow.
Summer Youth here in the morning.
Passed out some flyers to the cars on Atlantic.
Sorted several boxes, processed several boxes.
Hubbell was here.
Shelved over half a shelf of moderate collectables.
Summer Youth here in the morning.
Passed out some flyers to the cars on Atlantic.
Sorted several boxes, processed several boxes.
Hubbell was here.
Shelved over half a shelf of moderate collectables.
Thursday, August 12, 2010
We shelved a box of mmpb fiction, and a box of hardcover SF & Fantasy.
Sorted several boxes.
Summer Youth were here.
Processed and packed the online orders.
Sorted several boxes.
Summer Youth were here.
Processed and packed the online orders.
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Shelved a pile of Signed Books, Michael Connelly, Mary Higgins Clark, Stuart Woods, T. Jefferson Parker, Paul Levine, Clive Barker, Whitley Strieber, James Rollins, Laura Numeroff, more.
IRS all day, but at least something looks like it was getting along.
IRS all day, but at least something looks like it was getting along.
Labels:
Clive Barker,
James Rollins,
Laura Numeroff,
Mary Higgins Clark,
Michael Connelly,
Paul Levine,
signed books,
Stuart Woods,
T. Jefferson Parker,
Whitley Strieber
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Processed and packed the online orders, which were picked up early.
Packed online sales, for pickup tomorrow.
Summer Youth, one no show, one skipped out early after managing to sort all of a half box of comics.
Sold the robot.
Packed online sales, for pickup tomorrow.
Summer Youth, one no show, one skipped out early after managing to sort all of a half box of comics.
Sold the robot.
Monday, August 09, 2010
Finished processing and packing the online orders.
Summer Youth, one slow, one no show.
Even yet more IRS accounting.
Summer Youth, one slow, one no show.
Even yet more IRS accounting.
Sunday, August 08, 2010
Took in a box of Political & Business books.
Processed and packed some of the online orders.
More IRS accounting searching.
Processed and packed some of the online orders.
More IRS accounting searching.
Saturday, August 07, 2010
Culled the fiction mmpbs, to refill the $1.00 cart. Now the $1.00 cart is full of popular fiction authors.
Hubbell was here.
Shelved a small stack of minor collectables.
IRS stuff.
Hubbell was here.
Shelved a small stack of minor collectables.
IRS stuff.
Friday, August 06, 2010
First Fridays 4
Our most successful Friday yet.
Summer Youth in the morning.
Passed out some coupon/flyers on the local cars.
Sorted several boxes.
Packed some online sales.
Hubbell in the afternoon.
Just kicked the last people out at 10:40
Summer Youth in the morning.
Passed out some coupon/flyers on the local cars.
Sorted several boxes.
Packed some online sales.
Hubbell in the afternoon.
Just kicked the last people out at 10:40
Thursday, August 05, 2010
Processed and packed the online orders.
Summer Youth.
Sorted several boxes, shelved some comics.
Purchased some books.
Summer Youth.
Sorted several boxes, shelved some comics.
Purchased some books.
Wednesday, August 04, 2010
Finished packing the online orders.
Summer Youth managed to sort a half box of comics...
Purchased a box of Art books, and shelved them all.
Summer Youth managed to sort a half box of comics...
Purchased a box of Art books, and shelved them all.
Tuesday, August 03, 2010
Shelved a stack of comic books.
Fixed the cords around the counter, wow you can walk without tripping now.
Processed and packed online orders.
Summer Youth.
Processed 5 boxes.
Shelved a box of kids books.
Fixed the cords around the counter, wow you can walk without tripping now.
Processed and packed online orders.
Summer Youth.
Processed 5 boxes.
Shelved a box of kids books.
Monday, August 02, 2010
We shelved a box of comic books, newer issues this time mostly from 2005-2009.
Summer Youths.
Processed a half dozen boxes.
Packed boxes for online sales.
Purchased some mmpbs and tpbs.
Summer Youths.
Processed a half dozen boxes.
Packed boxes for online sales.
Purchased some mmpbs and tpbs.
Sunday, August 01, 2010
Processed & packed the online orders.
Summer Youth in the morning.
Shelved another stack of comics.
Purchased a box of newer comics 2005-2009 titles.
Summer Youth in the morning.
Shelved another stack of comics.
Purchased a box of newer comics 2005-2009 titles.
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