[Magdalen] Well, there's a moral here . . . etc.

[Roger Stokes]

On 16/09/2014 12:21, Jim Guthrie wrote:
> From: Cantor03--- via Magdalen
>
>> Are you settling into your Scranton digs? Is it all working out for  
>> you?
>
> Other than the mismeasurement of the books --- i.e. got the linear 
> feet of shelving right but not the cube <g>.
>
> Of course, we had the calamity of the bookcase in the office/den 
> collapse when I started to put books in "Those books are heavy. My 
> customers always put a few books on a shelf along with a picture of 
> grandma and maybe some little statue or something."

Perhaps he needs a dictionary to study the meaning of the word 
"bookcase".  My dictionary defines it as "an open cabinet containing 
shelves on which to keep books".  No reference at all to photographs.  
Didn't St Augustine have something to say about the proper use of artefacts?

Roger