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Old 21-Jul-2008, 02:21
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Originally Posted by Stewart View Post
I know the feeling. Back in 2006 I decided to set myself a book buying embargo. Knowing that I had put it in place meant that I could easily remove it. It felt like rule breaking, probably in the same way a smoker can believe quitting cigarettes is making a sacrifice, and ensured that I bought probably the most books I've ever bought in a year. 264, to be exact.
This probably won't help either of you feel better, but I see knitters and crocheters talking about 'yarn diets' every day...and they all thrive on posting their latest purchases too.
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