Mind massage
After a short flurry of reaction to the new library charges, people seem to be accepting the new regime. But reaction does continue, albeit in very quiet ways. We know of one case where a pensioner now has to make a decision between renting books and a weekly massage to ease her aches and pains. "I can't afford both, so now I have to choose each week whether to stimulate the mind, or stimulate the body," she is reported to have said.
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Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 9, Issue 429, 24 March 1992, Page 4
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84Mind massage Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 9, Issue 429, 24 March 1992, Page 4
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