The death of Borders and the fine art of browsing through bookstores
I felt like crying when I read that Borders planned to liquidate its inventory and close its remaining stores.I'm old enough to remember the days when all you had were tiny Walden's and B. Dalton stores at the mall that hardly carried anything. So the past few decades have been a golden age for those of us who love to browse in bookstores, and it seems to be ending. (I loved record stores too, but those are even long…