tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post6957192288626863743..comments2024-03-28T12:52:15.513+00:00Comments on A K Haart: Kindle typosA K Haarthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05897490979828603179noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-46924202232157481522012-10-31T15:59:23.173+00:002012-10-31T15:59:23.173+00:00David - I suppose many books may be first editions...David - I suppose many books may be first editions which always tend to have a few typos.<br /><br />Sam - I prefer the grain storage, it was the image that popped into my mind.<br /><br />Angus - many people read more when they buy a Kindle - it seems easier somehow.A K Haarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05897490979828603179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-21027919975647058232012-10-28T12:20:12.177+00:002012-10-28T12:20:12.177+00:00I don't "kindle" at all AK, apart fr...I don't "kindle" at all AK, apart from the fact that I have enough trouble reading "proper" books-lack of concentration I think I would rather own what I paid for:)Angus Deihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00436552827944508728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-26872565915728636212012-10-28T10:29:06.716+00:002012-10-28T10:29:06.716+00:00There has to be a place in the English language fo...There has to be a place in the English language for "cornpartment".<br /><br />A type of mediaeval tithe, perhaps? Grain storage rooms in wattle-and-daub houses? A chiropodists' treatment?Sam Vegahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05978971199859845931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481298417819219839.post-23203324134635082332012-10-28T08:41:36.271+00:002012-10-28T08:41:36.271+00:00I haven't mastered 'Kindling' yet but ...I haven't mastered 'Kindling' yet but I cannot help noticing an increasing number of typos in ordinary books which, of course, produces the old man's lament, "It wasn't like that when I was a lad." <br /><br />I will skip quickly past the number of typos on my blog which I only ever spot - and usually correct - days later on a third or fourth reading. Why is self-editing so bloody difficult?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com