1. A few tweets to follow on used books stores, inspired by this story: http://arts.nationalpost.com/2014/01/10/the-book-closes-on-a-golden-age/ …
2. Steve Temple, one of Toronto's last major antiquarian bookdealers, is closing shop. Queen Street used to have 30 bookstores, new & used.
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3. From 30 bookstores, used and new, Queen Street is now down to ... I dunno 3 or 4? A bookish bohemian enclave which flourished is dying.
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4. Like many book dealers, Temple is bitter: "People tell me what a pity it is that I’m closing. Well, if you care so much, where were you?"
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