And modern technology makes that easy. Like a bulimic, binging and purging, my last several decades have seen me go through a couple of repetitions of buying and keeping books until they become a physical hazard, when I’ll take literally pickup truck loads of them to some charity. Then I’ll freak out because I want to reread Niven’s Ringworld or Michener’s Shogun or somesuch. Now, for the past 8 years it’s all Nook or Kindel and it fills up micro SD cards not trucks and I haven’t tripped over one yet! Even if you lose a card, it’s still… Read more »
And modern technology makes that easy. Like a bulimic, binging and purging, my last several decades have seen me go through a couple of repetitions of buying and keeping books until they become a physical hazard, when I’ll take literally pickup truck loads of them to some charity. Then I’ll freak out because I want to reread Niven’s Ringworld or Michener’s Shogun or somesuch. Now, for the past 8 years it’s all Nook or Kindel and it fills up micro SD cards not trucks and I haven’t tripped over one yet! Even if you lose a card, it’s still… Read more »
I still haven’t kicked the paper habit. Guess I’m a Luddite.