Yes, I rather thought along those lines. Will have to listen though. -----Original Message----- From: electrobooks-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:electrobooks-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Ian Macrae Sent: 15 April 2009 20:41 To: electrobooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [electrobooks] Re: Book Lists and Magazines. Dave, it's a bit of a cheek him doing that as he's certainly something of an arrivist. And he gets other people to scan for him. ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Russell" <david.russell8@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <electrobooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 8:08 PM Subject: [electrobooks] Re: Book Lists and Magazines. >I have never thought of getting it from TNAUK and I use the email service. > I will do that right away. I think Gary O'Donahue does a brilliant job. > Very poised and in control. > > Whilst talking of disability, I notice that Peter White has a radio four > programme this coming Saturday morning. The series is about inventions > which have changed the lives of people, and I believe Peter is discussing > the ability to scan and read books. > > I remember the time, as will Ian, when Peter would not go near an > electronic > book for love nor money. He stated on In Touch more than once that he > could > never imagine enjoying reading in such a way. I believe that both myself > and Ian have been influencial in changing his mind. Peter is certainly > one > of my best customers for my scans. > > Anyway, the programme should be worth a listen. > > > David > > -----Original Message----- > From: electrobooks-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:electrobooks-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Ian Macrae > Sent: 15 April 2009 19:59 > To: electrobooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [electrobooks] Re: Book Lists and Magazines. > > > Shell, the magazine I edit is called Disability Now. Not as depressing as > it sounds or as it has been in the past. The next issue has features on > Benjamin Cohen, Channel 4's technology correspondent and something on > whether Assistance dogs and PAs will or could be replaced by robots. Also > an interview by Lara Masters with BBC political correspondent Gary > Odonnoghue. It really is a bloody good read and for very little effort if > you're a member of TNAUK. You can ask them to send it to you every month. > Alternatively, all the content becomes available on the web at the end of > each month. Visit disabilitynow.co.uk and check it out. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Shell" <shell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <electrobooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 10:26 PM > Subject: [electrobooks] Book Lists and Magazines. > > >> ian, I'd be lost without my list of books read, i often have to refer to >> it to see how far along in a series I am, or who wrote what book I liked. >> But I too get very frustrated when I haven't bothered to keep up to date >> with it. >> Sounds like you have had a computer mare this year, what magazine do you >> edit? >> Shell. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Ian Macrae" <ian.macrae1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <electrobooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 9:50 PM >> Subject: [electrobooks] Re: What I'm reading >> >> >>> Dave, I know \I read a Chris Cleve last year but I'm buggered if I can >>> remember what it was. My memory is such that I've now started keeping a >>> list of books as I read them. Of course, the trouble is that I forget to >>> fill it in. And if the book you've just finished scared you then I >>> can't >>> wait to read it as I know you take a lot of scaring. Looking forward to >>> Al's scan of that one. >>> To update listers on my current scanning status, I've been extremely >>> idle >>> since around Christmas. I had two horrendous situations to sort out >>> with >>> the mag I edit, one commercial, the other to do with personnel. We >>> changed computers and I'm still getting used to Vista and JFW v10 and >>> have yet to discover whether the version of K1000 I've migrated on to >>> here works. So apologies if I'm not as contributive as I might be. >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "David Russell" <david.russell8@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> To: "freelists electrobooks books" <electrobooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Sent: Monday, April 13, 2009 8:53 AM >>> Subject: [electrobooks] What I'm reading >>> >>> >>>> Hi >>>> >>>> Just finished "Afraid" and it was rather scary. I don't often read >>>> horror >>>> books but this was gripping and thrilling, and rather violent in >>>> places. >>>> Rather like the books Dean Koontz used to write. >>>> >>>> Now I have just started "the other hand" by Chris Cleave. I have heard >>>> good >>>> reports of this one. >>>> >>>> >>>> David >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>> Checked by AVG. 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