We went to Whitcoulls bookshop last week so that I could spend some vouchers. I rarely buy books unless I know I'll reread them, so I looked at DVDs. There again, unless I want to watch them more than once, I'd rather rent them. I did fancy Doctor Who: War Games, and would have bought it too, but it was twice the price of the other old Who serials
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My immediate reaction to the book seat is something along the lines of, "Bah, the day I can't hold my own book...!", but I nevertheless have the suspicion that it might be one of those things it's hard to live without once you've tried it. :)
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And really, it's so convenient, especially when I'm eating or drinking. I never found a good way of propping a book up at the table so I used to lean over it. I do sometimes get sore hands holding up larger books.
Greg wasn't impressed with the purchase, but he thinks it's a really cool idea now.
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Cool! I wouldn't necessarily bother with the sequel, though. I found it very disappointing.
And really, it's so convenient, especially when I'm eating or drinking. I never found a good way of propping a book up at the table
I usually prop it under the edge of the plate, but that works better with some books (and some plates) than others. Food you need two hands to eat is admittedly difficult with paperbacks. :)
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I already have a perspex book stand which is good for recipe books, but it only goes on flat surfaces, and you have to take the book out to turn the page, so I never used it to read from. This is good for use anywhere.
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