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other wise there's the page turning time
and tweezer fetching
and vision adjustment
and--
--does it hold the record?
i've seen some fine print before but--
*usually reads the fine print*
i like the itty bitty book club
it use to be fashionable (in past centuries)
but i just like things that take less room and fit in pockets and purses.
i forget which company it was that tried to do a literal "pocket book" collect of literature, in the nineties, i think? it was with some magazine.
ya know, when magazines were hot and had a lot of investors.
and there were six billion playing with cool lay out design and some truly horrible illegible text.
got to look at print the other day for a sec in the book store, which reminds me--
i just like things that take less room and fit in pockets and purses
and are portable and battery free. like little books. not shrinking moblies that i always feel i have to press hard into my head or yell at--
--and my digital camera has decided it doesn't ever want to stay charged ever again
[fucking memory stick battery dying free gift, oh wait, it was free]
(anyone else have people talking way too loud at them from a cell phone?)
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