[DTB-Talk] A little bit embarrassed, and don't know what to do.

Christopher Gilland clgilland07 at gmail.com
Mon Aug 19 06:51:00 UTC 2019


OK, will do then. Thank you so much for the help.

Chris.

On 08/18/2019 05:33 PM, David Andrews via DTB-Talk wrote:
> Yes, just contact them and ask them to send you a mailer.  I don't think 
> they will penalize you -- they will just be happy to get the book back.
> 
> I have a book, I just realized, that has been sitting here for over 10 
> years.  I even discussed with our state librarian, and she said,  "just 
> send it back."
> 
> Dave
> 
> At 11:53 AM 8/18/2019, you wrote:
>> I don't want to make this into a big deal/thread like I've done in the 
>> past with some things, but here's the deal.
>>
>> I recently moved. I did some of the packing, but not all of it.
>>
>> In the process of me going through my boxes, and unpacking here at my 
>> new place, I realized that in one of the boxes, was a book which 
>> evidently, in braille, I checked out from the NLS at one time, God 
>> only freaking knows when! I don't even recall ever checking out this 
>> book, as I hardly ever do braille.
>>
>> It must have gotten lost at my old place, and I'd back in the days 
>> forgotten about it, asuming something had happened to it. I really 
>> don't remember. Anyway, it's in tip top  mint condition, and looks 
>> like it barely's been touched.
>>
>> What's worse is, I moved from North Carolina to a completely different 
>> state. I'd rather not reveal which one for security reasons, as I'm 
>> not the most fond of disclosing online where I live. It's a long 
>> story, but, yeah.
>>
>> Anyway, what do I do? I don't wanna be penalized if the library finds 
>> out I still have this book, which I've had for who knows how long. I 
>> honest to God did not mean to do this! It was an honest mistake! LOL!
>>
>> I don't even have one of the book mailer boxes with the little buckles 
>> attached. Can they just send me a self address free matter mailing 
>> which is empty that I could put it back in and send to them? A friend 
>> told me, if you've had that book now for over a year, which I bet I 
>> have, not knowing, they probably by now have just filed it as lost, 
>> and have re-embossed it, no biggy, it happens, just keep it. Returning 
>> it now wouldn't be practical, but somehow, that doesn't sound honest, 
>> and I wanna do the right thing.
>>
>> Chris.
> 
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