As part of our cleaning the house for Pesach, introverte and I decided it was time to cull enough books from our living room shelves so that each remaining book could fit vertically directly on a shelf. We're not getting rid of any books, mind you, just migrating some of them to the "deep stacks" in the attic. Still, this is a remarkably depressing process. It was probably about 100 books. Most of my typography books -- I just don't use them anymore. About half my collection of orchestral... read more