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It has only been a couple of weeks but I really miss my bookshop shifts. The Christmas and New Years holiday hours have messed with my routine, my near-weekly fix. I miss greeting the families with young children. Who visit the shop in-between weekend errands. Books about bookshops and bookstores. I miss chatting up the regular patrons.