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13
Jun

Word of the Day 13/06/2012 - neophobia 

neophobia n. dread of the new

“Don’t you fucking dare use a Kindle in my presence! No, I am not neophobic; I merely think they are heinous. Just because something is new, it doesn’t mean it’s better. Now, please excuse me, I have to get back to my book.”

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4
Feb

things you cannot do on a kindle/ebook/ipad/pixelated anything 

schupagirl:

#9818738919 :

Insert tiny pieces of paper between pages (on which you would have penciled “THIS”), and watch the spine of the book seem to grow thicker as more refugee scraps seek asylum between pages you have visited, and which you know you will revisit.

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