On a dreary Wednesday afternoon, I walk into DJ Ernst Used and Rare Bookstore. The owner--affectionately known as Homer--greets me from the check-out desk three quarters into the small, one-room store. The walls are lined in red wallpaper, old photos, and clippings...
Laurence Roth | Mar 27, 2019
As I walk into DJ Ernst Books, Donald J. Ernst--known affectionately to Susquehanna students as Homer--is already in the midst of a conversation about the types of books he sells and used to sell in his store. He leans on the counter and talks to the group of...
Laurence Roth | Mar 1, 2019
It's a cold, rainy afternoon, and as I walk onto Selinsgrove's Market Street for the first time in my college career, I notice how quiet it is. The few people that are on the street quickly go from one store to another, or make their way to the cars and trucks...
Laurence Roth | Feb 10, 2019