{"id":22692,"date":"2025-04-19T13:30:13","date_gmt":"2025-04-19T19:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=22692"},"modified":"2025-04-19T13:30:13","modified_gmt":"2025-04-19T19:30:13","slug":"locking-down-the-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/locking-down-the-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Locking Down The Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/chipublib.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22693\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/chipublib.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"796\" height=\"497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/chipublib.jpg 796w, https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/chipublib-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/chipublib-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 796px) 100vw, 796px\" \/><\/a>Back in the summer of 2021, despite not living in Chicago, I got myself a digital Chicago Public Library card which gave me access to eBooks and audio books that I would never have had otherwise.\u00a0 In the nearly four years since, I have read, or listened, to hundreds of books, starting with <a href=\"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/book-29-of-52-the-4-hour-workweek\/\"><em>The 4-Hour Workweek<\/em><\/a> by Timothy Ferriss in late July.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this morning, I received an email that the Chicago Public Library is retiring their eCards program as of May 1st.\u00a0 Thankfully, I picked up a Frankfort library card last December, so I can move on with (hopefully) minimal interruptions.\u00a0 It looks like <em>Home Is Where the Bodies Are<\/em>, by Jeneva Rose, will by my final book.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in the summer of 2021, despite not living in Chicago, I got myself a digital Chicago Public Library card which gave me access to eBooks and audio books that I would never have had otherwise.\u00a0 In the nearly four years since, I have read, or listened, to hundreds of books, starting with The 4-Hour [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[9700,11758,11973,11974,9698,9699],"class_list":["post-22692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-39","tag-chicago-public-library","tag-frankfort-public-library","tag-home-is-where-the-bodies-are","tag-jeneva-rose","tag-the-4-hour-workweek","tag-timothy-ferriss"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22692"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22692\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22694,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22692\/revisions\/22694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}