{ "export": { "source": "https://urth.darkrealm.vip/thread/urth/5560", "note": "Exported from an unofficial mirror of a public mailing list. Copyright in each message remains with the person who wrote it. Email addresses are obscured as `user at host`, the form the original archive published. This file was rebuilt from parsed fields rather than retained headers, so it is faithful in content but not byte-exact.", "addresses": "obscured as 'user at host'" }, "archive": "urth", "thread": { "id": 5560, "subject": "Found in Central NJ", "messages": 6, "voices": 5, "first": "2010-03-16T18:51:32+00:00", "last": "2010-03-17T02:31:53+00:00" }, "messages": [ { "message_id": "<6b36ddf81003161151u3be7dbb8jc304d550239d05e1@mail.gmail.com>", "from": { "name": "Fred Kiesche", "address": "godelescherbach at gmail.com" }, "date": "2010-03-16T18:51:32+00:00", "subject": "(urth) Found in Central NJ", "in_reply_to": null, "reply_link": null, "blocks": [ { "kind": "text", "depth": 0, "text": "The B&N at Princeton Marketfair had several copies of \"The Sorcerer's House\"\nwhen I stopped in. Now they have one less than they had earlier today." }, { "kind": "sig", "depth": 0, "text": "F.P. Kiesche III \"Ah Mr. Gibbon, another damned, fat, square book. Always,\nscribble, scribble, scribble, eh?\" (The Duke of Gloucester, on being\npresented with Volume 2 of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.)\nBlogging at The Lensman's Children (\nhttp://theeternalgoldenbraid.blogspot.com/)." } ] }, { "message_id": "", "from": { "name": "Gwern Branwen", "address": "gwern0 at gmail.com" }, "date": "2010-03-16T19:24:10+00:00", "subject": "(urth) Found in Central NJ", "in_reply_to": "<6b36ddf81003161151u3be7dbb8jc304d550239d05e1@mail.gmail.com>", "reply_link": "header", "blocks": [ { "kind": "quote", "depth": 1, "text": "On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 2:51 PM, Fred Kiesche wrote:\nThe B&N at Princeton Marketfair had several copies of \"The Sorcerer's House\"\nwhen I stopped in. Now they have one less than they had earlier today." }, { "kind": "text", "depth": 0, "text": "That'll teach me to go with Super Saver shipping on my preorders -\nit's not predicted to arrive until the 23rd!" }, { "kind": "sig", "depth": 0, "text": "gwern" } ] }, { "message_id": "<6b36ddf81003161240m8177403i77882db38d8404fb@mail.gmail.com>", "from": { "name": "Fred Kiesche", "address": "godelescherbach at gmail.com" }, "date": "2010-03-16T19:40:31+00:00", "subject": "(urth) Found in Central NJ", "in_reply_to": "", "reply_link": "header", "blocks": [ { "kind": "text", "depth": 0, "text": "With the big box stores you can sometimes luck out. If a publisher has a\nvery firm \"do not sell by\" policy (for example, the \"Harry Potter\" books),\nyou can't find it for love or money until everybody can display it. Other\npublishers are not so firm. So I lucked out!" }, { "kind": "quote", "depth": 1, "text": "On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 3:24 PM, Gwern Branwen wrote:\nOn Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 2:51 PM, Fred Kiesche \nwrote:" }, { "kind": "quote", "depth": 2, "text": "The B&N at Princeton Marketfair had several copies of \"The Sorcerer's\nHouse\"\nwhen I stopped in. Now they have one less than they had earlier today." }, { "kind": "quote", "depth": 1, "text": "That'll teach me to go with Super Saver shipping on my preorders -\nit's not predicted to arrive until the 23rd!\n\n--\ngwern\n_______________________________________________" } ] }, { "message_id": "<937432301003161312s7dc6c4f8j6a352a397344ac9@mail.gmail.com>", "from": { "name": "Milton Jackson", "address": "miltonwjackson at gmail.com" }, "date": "2010-03-16T20:12:49+00:00", "subject": "(urth) Found in Central NJ", "in_reply_to": "<6b36ddf81003161151u3be7dbb8jc304d550239d05e1@mail.gmail.com>", "reply_link": "header", "blocks": [ { "kind": "text", "depth": 0, "text": "My local B&N had two copies in stock. One was on reserve for another\ncustomer, and I picked up the only free copy." }, { "kind": "quote", "depth": 1, "text": "On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 2:51 PM, Fred Kiesche wrote:\nThe B&N at Princeton Marketfair had several copies of \"The Sorcerer's\nHouse\" when I stopped in. Now they have one less than they had earlier\ntoday.\n\n--\nF.P. Kiesche III \"Ah Mr. Gibbon, another damned, fat, square book. Always,\nscribble, scribble, scribble, eh?\" (The Duke of Gloucester, on being\npresented with Volume 2 of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.)\nBlogging at The Lensman's Children (\nhttp://theeternalgoldenbraid.blogspot.com/).\n\n\n\n_______________________________________________" } ] }, { "message_id": "<44fb53d11003161417n79e12d2bt93c1f5a0a984fc7a@mail.gmail.com>", "from": { "name": "Matthew Keeley", "address": "matthew.keeley.1 at gmail.com" }, "date": "2010-03-16T21:17:39+00:00", "subject": "(urth) Found in Central NJ", "in_reply_to": "<937432301003161312s7dc6c4f8j6a352a397344ac9@mail.gmail.com>", "reply_link": "header", "blocks": [ { "kind": "text", "depth": 0, "text": "I had to drive twenty-five miles to get mine. No decent independents in the\narea and the big-box stores stock far fewer good books than they should.\n\n-Matt" }, { "kind": "quote", "depth": 1, "text": "On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 4:12 PM, Milton Jackson wrote:\nMy local B&N had two copies in stock. One was on reserve for another\ncustomer, and I picked up the only free copy.\n\nOn Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 2:51 PM, Fred Kiesche wrote:" }, { "kind": "quote", "depth": 2, "text": "The B&N at Princeton Marketfair had several copies of \"The Sorcerer's\nHouse\" when I stopped in. Now they have one less than they had earlier\ntoday.\n\n--\nF.P. Kiesche III \"Ah Mr. Gibbon, another damned, fat, square book.\nAlways, scribble, scribble, scribble, eh?\" (The Duke of Gloucester, on being\npresented with Volume 2 of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.)\nBlogging at The Lensman's Children (\nhttp://theeternalgoldenbraid.blogspot.com/).\n\n\n\n_______________________________________________" } ] }, { "message_id": "", "from": { "name": "Son of Witz", "address": "sonofwitz at butcherbaker.org" }, "date": "2010-03-17T02:31:53+00:00", "subject": "(urth) Found in Central NJ", "in_reply_to": "<937432301003161312s7dc6c4f8j6a352a397344ac9@mail.gmail.com>", "reply_link": "header", "blocks": [ { "kind": "text", "depth": 0, "text": "yeah, I saw it at Borders in SF yesterday.\ndidn't buy it though. Reading Sidon right now." }, { "kind": "quote", "depth": 1, "text": "On Mar 16, 2010, at 1:12 PM, Milton Jackson wrote:\nMy local B&N had two copies in stock. One was on reserve for another \ncustomer, and I picked up the only free copy.\n\nOn Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 2:51 PM, Fred Kiesche