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settiai

Random News, Links, and Such

Feb 16, 2011 21:08

If anyone hasn't heard yet, Borders has filed for bankruptcy. They're closing 200 stores (and possibly more than that in the near future), listed here (.pdf file).

They've released the title of the next Sherlock Holmes film.

Love vids? Disappointed that you can't make it to Cardiff in April? Oh, if only I could win the lottery. Then why don't you ( Read more... )

real life: economy? what economy?, fandom: sherlock holmes, real life: taxes, con: vidukon, celebrity: death

Comments 6

killabeez February 17 2011, 02:21:47 UTC

Then why don't you think about getting a non-attending membership for VidUKon?

Thank you for reminding me. I meant to do that the other day, and got distracted.

settiai February 17 2011, 02:23:06 UTC

I really wish that I could afford a trip to the UK, but hey. It's the next best thing. :)

helenllama February 17 2011, 03:02:03 UTC

Borders shut in the UK in 2009. All bookshops are now facing a real mess financially as the likes of Amazon sell books so cheaply.

janetlin February 17 2011, 06:12:07 UTC

I make my boss prepare my taxes.

jwaneeta February 17 2011, 18:46:15 UTC

I'm relieved to hear that none of the Borders in my state are closing... for now.

I have yet to do my taxes. NERVES AUGHH I HATE THIS SO MUCH

fallingtowers February 19 2011, 09:04:27 UTC

Love vids? Disappointed that you can't make it to Cardiff in April? Oh, if only I could win the lottery. Then why don't you think about getting a non-attending membership for VidUKon?

Thanks for bringing this to my attention! I was quite sad that I couldn't take the time off to make it there, so a non-attending membership with a shiny, shiny vid DVD would be just the thing!