Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-community-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 22716 invoked from network); 7 Feb 2008 16:59:50 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.2) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 7 Feb 2008 16:59:50 -0000 Received: (qmail 72707 invoked by uid 500); 7 Feb 2008 16:59:41 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-community-archive@apache.org Received: (qmail 72449 invoked by uid 500); 7 Feb 2008 16:59:40 -0000 Mailing-List: contact community-help@apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk list-help: list-unsubscribe: List-Post: Reply-To: community@apache.org List-Id: Delivered-To: mailing list community@apache.org Received: (qmail 72438 invoked by uid 99); 7 Feb 2008 16:59:40 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 07 Feb 2008 08:59:40 -0800 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=10.0 tests=SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (athena.apache.org: domain of hyandell@gmail.com designates 209.85.146.182 as permitted sender) Received: from [209.85.146.182] (HELO wa-out-1112.google.com) (209.85.146.182) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 07 Feb 2008 16:59:10 +0000 Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id m28so1130032wag.13 for ; Thu, 07 Feb 2008 08:59:17 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; bh=E7rKfIDpQU/PCWvehAa9YGTYL1YLXcsCC0RLQpW7hng=; b=bJsT+pQchybviru2/Y4YgYGCUvoE1zBTynwXn2p131V+/YmiMqhEOfixWNDYDsffce8apee0nqDiRXelCjxcJmiRobveW90XLN7H0QHCgclFRALIOCkNMGZoSEevcVvkt9xFyAGrSns/RN89kwiEQv58O7B3YN+St+JiKKM2PF8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; b=dp/1D7RKmQ4LSrXubeEcR8/gzYQb9mv0biVHO70g2SF/jQZQLRIcMMLXpsEq1/undH/m38cptlS5TN1SH7CsGDXPIjO0h8WLxGdg6xXu14lymkfE32go8yKAfLdPNz/a0QLKwN9rfkfxLQrk/BmIipewCX8qQUmsg2nSjQS598Q= Received: by 10.114.157.1 with SMTP id f1mr6057570wae.13.1202403557237; Thu, 07 Feb 2008 08:59:17 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.114.80.7 with HTTP; Thu, 7 Feb 2008 08:59:17 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <2d12b2f00802070859v3c3fccdg990659483704f525@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2008 08:59:17 -0800 From: "Henri Yandell" Sender: hyandell@gmail.com To: community@apache.org Subject: Re: Geek book collectors In-Reply-To: <51DE847C-9DF6-4A9F-BAF0-881D467845D6@rcbowen.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <9C61DD50-D828-41D4-93C7-800D0CA75238@rcbowen.com> <51DE847C-9DF6-4A9F-BAF0-881D467845D6@rcbowen.com> X-Google-Sender-Auth: f1adf10cfbe80b5f X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org Can't recommend http://www.delicious-monster.com/ enough btw, if you have OS X :) Let's you mix the book geek and tech geek in you. Hen On Feb 7, 2008 7:28 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: > Thanks, folks. The response was immediate and overwhelming. I think he's > got enough to round out his research. :-) > > It's good to know I'm not the only one with a problem. > > > > > > On Feb 7, 2008, at 09:43, Rich Bowen wrote: > A friend of mine is doing a newspaper article about the seemingly > contradictory trend that he's noticed that many geeks also are voracious > readers and have large book collections. I spend 10 hours a day staring at a > computer screen, but I have a book collection of close to 1000 books. Yes, I > have a problem. > > Anyways, I was wondering if any of you folks share my problem, and would be > willing to speak (or email) briefly with someone who's interested in getting > to the bottom of our psychosis, and understanding why people so interested > in computers and the internet would also care about something as archaic as > ink on paper. > > If you'd be willing, please drop me a note, and I can put you in touch with > him. > > Thanks. > > > -- > Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do > it. > Mahatma Ghandi > > > > > > -- > Rich Bowen > rbowen@rcbowen.com > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: community-unsubscribe@apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: community-help@apache.org