tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post6942909723010289667..comments2024-03-27T03:57:15.929+05:30Comments on Time and Tide: E for e-books - My favourite things to counter COVID-19 stressPradeep Nairhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-43834639866742038032020-04-07T12:48:56.642+05:302020-04-07T12:48:56.642+05:30Hi Shilpa - Even my reading has increased with e-b...Hi Shilpa - Even my reading has increased with e-books.Pradeep Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-28465254605742926722020-04-07T12:48:18.437+05:302020-04-07T12:48:18.437+05:30Hi Sweta - There is no space restriction when it c...Hi Sweta - There is no space restriction when it comes to e-books.Pradeep Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-54802737695915918822020-04-07T12:46:40.760+05:302020-04-07T12:46:40.760+05:30Hi Jade - I find the highlights the best feature. ...Hi Jade - I find the highlights the best feature. Thanks.Pradeep Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-30733286447299239732020-04-07T12:45:33.781+05:302020-04-07T12:45:33.781+05:30Hi Vesseys - There must be a spike in adoption of ...Hi Vesseys - There must be a spike in adoption of e-books now. Tks.Pradeep Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-53589692019183412502020-04-07T12:44:34.653+05:302020-04-07T12:44:34.653+05:30Hi Arti - In spite of all the conveniences of e-bo...Hi Arti - In spite of all the conveniences of e-books, there is nothing to beat physical books. So, I still buy them. Only that not as frequently as I used to. Tks.Pradeep Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-80308308847945169112020-04-07T12:38:57.784+05:302020-04-07T12:38:57.784+05:30Hi Suzy - Indeed, e-books are so convenient. Thank...Hi Suzy - Indeed, e-books are so convenient. Thanks.Pradeep Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-44441909958981443502020-04-07T12:19:48.062+05:302020-04-07T12:19:48.062+05:30I love eBooks. So convenient to have my kindle on ...I love eBooks. So convenient to have my kindle on my phone and my library with me wherever I go. Suzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05337531041006701719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-35115143403349404892020-04-06T23:32:38.622+05:302020-04-06T23:32:38.622+05:30Kindle has changed the way I read. I am reading mo...Kindle has changed the way I read. I am reading more and reading diverse genres too. I took to ebooks reluctantly, but now I am hooked and have trouble reading paper books! :PShilpa Garghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11016927627801620377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-58456600858455686432020-04-06T23:06:44.392+05:302020-04-06T23:06:44.392+05:30E books are tre ding nowadays as u get all d colle...E books are tre ding nowadays as u get all d collection on the go. A preferred means. You haveentioned good collection of e books. Swetahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01515967083236674049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-55194062200840619572020-04-06T22:57:22.617+05:302020-04-06T22:57:22.617+05:30I still have my library of hard cover books, but o...I still have my library of hard cover books, but over time I'm beginning to appreciate e-books for a lot of the reasons you mention. Highlighting and saving notes are an awesome feature. I'd be lost without reading!!!Jade Lihttps://tao-talk.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-61791424535380370352020-04-06T21:04:25.576+05:302020-04-06T21:04:25.576+05:30I'm a big fan of e-books! They are great for t...I'm a big fan of e-books! They are great for traveling, and even in the house, take less storage room ;))<br /><br /><a href="https://quiltingpatch.blogspot.com/2020/04/a-z-e-embroidery-broderie.html" rel="nofollow"> E is for Embroirery </a>Frédérique - Quilting Patchwork Appliquéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15307507105646376697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-16392183975487949162020-04-06T20:12:52.613+05:302020-04-06T20:12:52.613+05:30I am not a big fan of ebooks but we do you use the...I am not a big fan of ebooks but we do you use them when we travel. I still like to hold a book in my hands and turn the pages. Our library is closed so what we are reading is on ebook or books we have read before.<br /><br />Thanks for your visit<br />~Moonie<br /><a href="https://moondustwriter.com/2020/04/06/exercise-atozchallenge-elderly/" rel="nofollow">The letter E</a><br />vesseyshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05823895735564594079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-30189610622775100062020-04-06T20:06:40.507+05:302020-04-06T20:06:40.507+05:30Tuesdays with Morrie is a favourite book of mine. ...Tuesdays with Morrie is a favourite book of mine. I'm adding 'Across the chicken neck." to my list to read in this lifetime:)<br />I'm a slow reader too but have yet to convert to kindle. <br />I'm also a big fan of old books and old book shops which are sadly closing down at an alarming rate these days.<br />The way a book smells and the way its pages and spine feel when I'm holding it all become part of my reading memory.Artihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15455186909681790185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-44150356291542045572020-04-06T12:52:04.354+05:302020-04-06T12:52:04.354+05:30Hi Viyoma - Physical books have their own advantag...Hi Viyoma - Physical books have their own advantage. I guess, both can co-exist. Pradeep Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-8451032962170877512020-04-06T12:50:55.979+05:302020-04-06T12:50:55.979+05:30Hi Tomichan - Indeed. Thanks.Hi Tomichan - Indeed. Thanks.Pradeep Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-79919676123193441412020-04-06T12:50:30.451+05:302020-04-06T12:50:30.451+05:30Hi Rajesh, thanks for that link. I shall check tha...Hi Rajesh, thanks for that link. I shall check that out. Though I listen to podcasts, I haven't tried audiobooks. May be I should.Pradeep Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-88934137379808960202020-04-06T12:49:11.626+05:302020-04-06T12:49:11.626+05:30Hi Yamini - Even I have so many books to read. But...Hi Yamini - Even I have so many books to read. But I am a slow reader, and I don't get much time to read.<br />Thanks. Pradeep Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-52195019156513683432020-04-06T12:47:14.988+05:302020-04-06T12:47:14.988+05:30Hi Alpana - Sure, I shall check it out! Thanks for...Hi Alpana - Sure, I shall check it out! Thanks for dropping by.Pradeep Nairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873369124947878452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-86904758301153099082020-04-06T12:15:41.319+05:302020-04-06T12:15:41.319+05:30As I read your post and the comments abv- looks li...As I read your post and the comments abv- looks like I need to change my perception now. Audio books/ E Books - u people are way ahead. Somehow till date- when it comes to book - i look for hand-held book. Viyomahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09148836292606453449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-31813200579963131592020-04-06T10:37:55.311+05:302020-04-06T10:37:55.311+05:30Books are the best friends especially these days. ...Books are the best friends especially these days. Tomichan Matheikalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05037872309096060126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-7539080037690725262020-04-06T10:03:59.521+05:302020-04-06T10:03:59.521+05:30Since I am mostly on my laptop, it's difficult...Since I am mostly on my laptop, it's difficult for me to read nowadays. So I listen to audiobooks, mostly from Audible. BTW, here is a sweet one-month free offer for both eBooks + Audiobooks that you don't want to miss - http://businessfreebooks.com/audiobookdeals/2020/03/24/listen-to-bestselling-audiobooks-free-for-30-days-until-apr-17-20-covid-19-offer/ <br /><br />Destination Infinity Destination Infinityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17888747736092948085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-58166239413586800412020-04-06T03:33:54.464+05:302020-04-06T03:33:54.464+05:30Hari OM
I always loved to read... somehow, in rece...Hari OM<br />I always loved to read... somehow, in recent years, I have had trouble settling to long reading. Am always researching and writing... but I do have a pile of books, both literal and virtual. Little by little I will work my way through them! YAM xxYamini MacLeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18383916589808462620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-90878903759373107802020-04-06T03:25:30.201+05:302020-04-06T03:25:30.201+05:30I like them because no trees are required to manuf...I like them because no trees are required to manufacture these e-books.SGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05790347071764332430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-68937356717500721292020-04-06T03:01:23.534+05:302020-04-06T03:01:23.534+05:30E-boos are becoming everybody's favorite. I he...E-boos are becoming everybody's favorite. I heard Amazon is giving one month free download for unlimited plan. Recently, I have also launched my recipe book on Amazon. Feel free to check it out Culinary Tales-Indian Recipes for Every Home Chef. Alpanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16230162081844874852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289342.post-37850026455119752492020-04-06T01:58:15.643+05:302020-04-06T01:58:15.643+05:30I love my Nook. I have hundreds of books on it. I ...I love my Nook. I have hundreds of books on it. I heard that book sales are up. I guess we all have more time on our hands.Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.com