futurebird , 1 month ago OK this might be the right idea. You fill it with books, they don't get dusty... they go in the closet or deep in some storage nook. Then in 15 years you can look at them and maybe part with a few... I can do this!
OK this might be the right idea. You fill it with books, they don't get dusty... they go in the closet or deep in some storage nook.
Then in 15 years you can look at them and maybe part with a few... I can do this!
snowgaze , 1 month ago @futurebird Maybe it will prevent books from falling apart and aging. What do you mean get rid of some?
@futurebird Maybe it will prevent books from falling apart and aging. What do you mean get rid of some?
gay_ornithischians , 1 month ago @futurebird don't let the people who act superior for getting rid of everything get to you
@futurebird don't let the people who act superior for getting rid of everything get to you
tinheadned , 1 month ago @futurebird throw in some desiccant bags though
@futurebird throw in some desiccant bags though
draNgNon , 1 month ago @futurebird if you do this! make sure you get some silica dessicant-do-not-eat or you could end up with a sad, and musty books
@futurebird if you do this! make sure you get some silica dessicant-do-not-eat or you could end up with a sad, and musty books
TeeCeeGee , 1 month ago @futurebird PART with a few? Have you lost your mind?! 😆
@futurebird PART with a few? Have you lost your mind?! 😆
ulyssesalmeida , 1 month ago @futurebird books are made to go their way once read!
@futurebird books are made to go their way once read!
grumpasaurus , 1 month ago @futurebird lol. Part with a few. That's funny.
@futurebird lol. Part with a few. That's funny.
martin_piper , 1 month ago @futurebird in 15 years those handles and seams would disintegrate. :)
@futurebird in 15 years those handles and seams would disintegrate. :)
futurebird OP , 1 month ago @martin_piper that's the sign you need to deal with them
@martin_piper
that's the sign you need to deal with them
martin_piper , 1 month ago @futurebird "deal with them" sounds traumatic.
@futurebird "deal with them" sounds traumatic.
dominick , 1 month ago @futurebird Then in 15 years you can look at them and maybe part with a few... I think in my case this would be a recipe for never getting rid of any books, and only remembering I have them when I'm carrying 200 pounds of books to the moving van...
@futurebird Then in 15 years you can look at them and maybe part with a few...
I think in my case this would be a recipe for never getting rid of any books, and only remembering I have them when I'm carrying 200 pounds of books to the moving van...
futurebird OP , 1 month ago @dominick Well at least you can have a few empty shelves for a bit.
@dominick
Well at least you can have a few empty shelves for a bit.
SoftwareTheron , 1 month ago @futurebird Excellent idea! From where, please?
@futurebird Excellent idea! From where, please?
futurebird OP , 1 month ago @SoftwareTheron They have them on aliexpress, but just search for "book storage bag" or "textbook storage bag"
@SoftwareTheron They have them on aliexpress, but just search for "book storage bag" or "textbook storage bag"
SoftwareTheron , 1 month ago @futurebird Lovely, thank you!
@futurebird Lovely, thank you!
jrconlin , 1 month ago @futurebird looks at bookshelf realizes nearly every book on it is a different height sighs in Western World
@futurebird
looks at bookshelf
realizes nearly every book on it is a different height
sighs in Western World