tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7507051756134115711.post328757509328326764..comments2024-01-21T03:30:35.366-05:00Comments on Standing Outside Looking In: New ArrivalsStephenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09752401490789789451noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7507051756134115711.post-91033770432755216912011-06-24T19:02:07.074-04:002011-06-24T19:02:07.074-04:00Yes I am. But, it's very hot here too and thun...Yes I am. But, it's very hot here too and thunderstorms are building out in the Gulf. Only just now got a connection on the condo's wireless system and cell is very spotty here. Ah but the peace and quiet.Stephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09752401490789789451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7507051756134115711.post-62510125577032287632011-06-24T16:44:28.015-04:002011-06-24T16:44:28.015-04:00I expect you are at the coast right now, and here ...I expect you are at the coast right now, and here I am sitting on this hot, humid mountain with the thunder cracking overhead!Arsenius the Hermithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08849281122788247240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7507051756134115711.post-72720771184422522192011-06-22T19:34:17.523-04:002011-06-22T19:34:17.523-04:00Lila, I too have given thought to a Kindle, but li...Lila, I too have given thought to a Kindle, but like you I love the feel and smell of a book. For years I collected first editions until the internet took away not only the joy and worth but small independent books shops by under cutting their prices. I own thousands of books. Told my wife when the Good Lord calls me home to sell them. Maybe she'll be able to afford a weeks worth of food by then.Stephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09752401490789789451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7507051756134115711.post-65520487790963585502011-06-22T18:02:48.866-04:002011-06-22T18:02:48.866-04:00Hubby bought me an e-reader. He said my book addic...Hubby bought me an e-reader. He said my book addiction is to costly to move every few years like we do so I needed to load them into my Nook instead. Favorites will still be print though. Can't beat the smell of a new book.Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12764424023850012841noreply@blogger.com