http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/christian-bookstore-owner-turns-the-other-cheek-toward-e-owns-a-kindle-himself/ News & views on e-books, libraries, publishing and related topics Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:23:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/christian-bookstore-owner-turns-the-other-cheek-toward-e-owns-a-kindle-himself/comment-page-1/#comment-680719 David Rothman Wed, 02 Jan 2008 00:11:23 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/12/31/christian-bookstore-owner-turns-the-other-cheek-toward-e-owns-a-kindle-himself/#comment-680719 Nice hearing from you, Jay. Keep us posted on your enjoyment of your new Kindle. Happy holidays. David Nice hearing from you, Jay. Keep us posted on your enjoyment of your new Kindle. Happy holidays. David

]]> http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/christian-bookstore-owner-turns-the-other-cheek-toward-e-owns-a-kindle-himself/comment-page-1/#comment-680593 Jay Weygandt Tue, 01 Jan 2008 19:31:19 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/12/31/christian-bookstore-owner-turns-the-other-cheek-toward-e-owns-a-kindle-himself/#comment-680593 I am the Jay Weygandt in the article. I do not feel threatened by the Kindle. (Of course I am already closing my store.) I do see it as a great technological advance in making reading and the purchase of "books" more convienient. This is good. Technology does disrupt the old ways of doing things but when it advances the distribution of content it is in the end a good development. Amazon has brought together the parts that will make this really work. This is only one more step along the way but it is a big and successful one. I am all for it. I am the Jay Weygandt in the article. I do not feel threatened by the Kindle. (Of course I am already closing my store.) I do see it as a great technological advance in making reading and the purchase of “books” more convienient. This is good. Technology does disrupt the old ways of doing things but when it advances the distribution of content it is in the end a good development. Amazon has brought together the parts that will make this really work. This is only one more step along the way but it is a big and successful one. I am all for it.

]]> http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/christian-bookstore-owner-turns-the-other-cheek-toward-e-owns-a-kindle-himself/comment-page-1/#comment-680296 David Rothman Tue, 01 Jan 2008 09:29:44 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/12/31/christian-bookstore-owner-turns-the-other-cheek-toward-e-owns-a-kindle-himself/#comment-680296 Hey, Nate, I also meant to mention the Kindle he swiped at church. More seriously, I wanted to note that even <em>he</em> (threatened by E) had bought one. Happy New Year! David Hey, Nate, I also meant to mention the Kindle he swiped at church. More seriously, I wanted to note that even he (threatened by E) had bought one. Happy New Year! David

]]> http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/christian-bookstore-owner-turns-the-other-cheek-toward-e-owns-a-kindle-himself/comment-page-1/#comment-680210 Nate the great Tue, 01 Jan 2008 05:08:25 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/12/31/christian-bookstore-owner-turns-the-other-cheek-toward-e-owns-a-kindle-himself/#comment-680210 So he's "enjoying his <strong>own</strong> Kindle"? Do you really think he could enjoy someone else's? So he’s “enjoying his own Kindle”? Do you really think he could enjoy someone else’s?

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