[lbo-talk] as if on cue

Jeffrey Fisher jeff.jfisher at gmail.com
Sun Jan 30 15:27:23 PST 2011


On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Jordan Hayes <jmhayes at j-o-r-d-a-n.com>wrote:


> It's a lot of money to spend on something you only use for
>> reading books.
>>
>
> Not if you factor in the savings on buying, shipping, and (eventually)
> storing/moving paper books.
>
> My mom, a voracious reader of dead trees, switched to Kindle a few years
> ago and cut her "book budget" by nearly 85% ... paid for the (expensive
> then, cheaper now!) hardware in about 2 months.
>
> /jordan
>
>
Right. That was part of my point. I should have added, " . . . if you don't read books." :)

j



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