[bksvol-discuss] Re: O.T. Fw: Web Braille

  • From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 08:57:46 -0400 (EDT)

Ah, that wonderful library smell!
Tracy

> Don't forget the smell of those hardcopy books.  Even old ones still
> usually
> have that smell that takes me back to my school library and many happy
> hours
> of being surrounded by thousands of books, any one of which was a new
> world
> just for the picking up.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, May 12, 2006 5:33 AM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] O.T. Fw: Web Braille
>
>
>> Kevin,
>> At last, a man after my own heart!  I was beginning to think I was the
>> only person left who loves hardcopy braille.  I love to sit in the shade
>> on a summer's day, braille book in hand.  Or relax in my comfy chair in
>> the evening, and read, maybe with music or the ballgame on in the
>> background.  jSomehow, the braille on my Braille Lite isn't quite the
>> same, although that's good, too.  And now my Braille Lite needs repair,
>> so
>> here I am.  I want them to bring back Web-Braille, but I love my
>> hardcopy.
>> Tracy
>>
>>> Don't get me wrong, I love my Braillenote as much as the next person
>>> loves
>>> theirs, but for my money there is nothing better than putting some soft
>>> instrumental jazz in the CD player, parking myself in my recliner, and
>>> losing myself in a good, real, old-fashioned Braille book. Try doing
>>> that
>>> with a Bookport! <smile> And the advantage to hard copy is that you
>>> never
>>> have to recharge it. But, then again, I readily admit that I am an old
>>> fossil who was not brought up on technology. Yes indeed, Braille books
>>> are
>>> cumbersome, bulky and everything else, but it's my fervent hope that
>>> they
>>> will continue to be produced, even in today's high tech world. Braille
>>> rocks!
>>>
>>> Kevin L
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