http://alanpritt.com/blog/2006/10/26/secret-bookshelf-door/ Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:36:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://alanpritt.com/blog/2006/10/26/secret-bookshelf-door/comment-page-1/#comment-2 Sony Reader: The iPod of Books? -- Random Ramblings Fri, 27 Oct 2006 19:12:18 +0000 http://localhost/alanpritt/blog/2006/10/26/secret-bookshelf-door/#comment-2 [...] A couple of posts down I wrote about the dream of having a secret room behind a bookcase. I also said by time I have the opportunity to do so, all my books will probably be electronic. Looks like we’re drawing closer to that situation. I won’t be too sad to see my books disappear, however. The main benefit of having real books on a shelf is that people can look through and see your collection and what you are interested in. The possibilities of socialising book collections on the Internet are huge. [...] [...] A couple of posts down I wrote about the dream of having a secret room behind a bookcase. I also said by time I have the opportunity to do so, all my books will probably be electronic. Looks like we’re drawing closer to that situation. I won’t be too sad to see my books disappear, however. The main benefit of having real books on a shelf is that people can look through and see your collection and what you are interested in. The possibilities of socialising book collections on the Internet are huge. [...]

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