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  1. Great coverage of "local washing" by major corporate retailers by our friends at Institute for Local Self Reliance http://tiny.cc/Rib8h
  2. Sunday at the bookstore. Sidewalk sale going on. Cool music stream from pandora. Fun people and time to chat. Dave's favorite workday!
  3. Next time you're in the store ask Dave about his amazing experience reading Huston Smith's autobiography Tales of Wonder. Chilling and fun!
  4. Event update (3 of 3!): Our next Book Talks at Knoxx presentation July 2nd, our favorite recommends with an eye toward summer reads. 4-5:30p
  5. Event update: Come to our BOOK CLUB MIXER! Great party w/wine & apps, 12+ authors (Tsukiyama! Richmond! Holthe!) June 25th 7-9p at the store
  6. Event update: Sweet Thursdays hosting Sophia Raday (author of Love in Condition Yellow) at the Lafayette Library this Thurs at 7:30pm
  7. Yesterday hiking the yuba river, then dinner in Santa Monica, then Disneyland today with my daughters. Ain't California great?
  8. Will it fit? Dave loading Stanley school book fair to deliver to mill valley school book fair. http://yfrog.com/16doqj
  9. Lorilee says THE HELP is the book of 2009 while I think GUERNSEY in paper will outsell it. Game is on!
  10. From biz consultant re: changes in book business: "witnessing the last vestiges of the industrial age and truly moving to the knowledge age"
  11. We're doing a fundraising book fair for Stanley Middle School this week, the same in Mill Valley next week. Hot new Y/A title = The Circuit
  12. Sustainable Lafayette's Green Drinks mixer at the store Tues 5-7p. Conversation, wine & appetizers from Amarin, Knoxx, Postino. Come play!
  13. The Guernsey Literary and Potatoe Peel Pie Society in the store in paperback. The book of the year last year, the book of the year this year
  14. Green Drinks mixer at the store Tues from 5-7p. Good people, free appetizers from Amarin, Knoxx and Postino--wine and conversation, too.
  15. Someone passed along this link on a site doing good work supporting local brickies like us. http://tinyurl.com/dyuvff
  16. Linda and Dave are presenting a collection of great reads at Book Talks at Knoxx this Thurs at 3pm. More info and RSVP's at 284-1233
  17. Sunday afternoon in the bookstore, great conversations, nobody in any particular hurry.
  18. Writing/creativity workshop kicks off at the store Tuesday night...contact us for details or to sign up! 925-284-1233
  19. Hosted one of her 1st events and now Elizabeth Strout has the Pulitzer for fiction! Olive Kitteredge lives on our staff picks table...
  20. Zounds! A cool meta-search engine. http://soovle.com