FireIce SG i bollo from lib usuallyi go there once a week to act nerdette, check out nerds i do buy books though very very seldom maybe like once a year oni bcos it will be available in the lib in a few mths' time i just need to wait
Feb2011 SG I borrow other books and only buy local ghost stories books.Other local ghost stories books have disappeared with times except Russell Lee still going strong.
eagle SG Sometimes buy, sometimes borrow, sometimes download.Some of the books are really timeless classics.
likeyou SG I borrow from lib.Buy and read no. After reading, where to keep the books?I want my house clutter free.
fudgester SG Usually I borrow, and sometimes I buy.The most recent one I bought was Mao's Great Famine.
likeyou SG I tot of buying a kind of software (I forgot the name) where you can download all story books into that computer (hand carry). Can download up to more than 10,000 books.
the Bear SG i wonder what made Amazon refuse to sell to Singapore?could it be.. the Media Destruction Asshats?but then, i do buy books coz usually the books i like to read will not be found in the libraries
Nelstar SG i wonder what made Amazon refuse to sell to Singapore?could it be.. the Media Destruction Asshats?but then, i do buy books coz usually the books i like to read will not be found in the librarieshttp://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html/ref=hp_navbox_center_intl?nodeId=596184 You are responsible for assuring that the product can be lawfully imported to the destination country. When ordering from Amazon.com, the recipient is the importer of record and must comply with all laws and regulations of the destination country.
the Bear SG i guess we cannot comply with "everything must be approved and censored" part of the law...
MooKu SG i wonder what made Amazon refuse to sell to Singapore?could it be.. the Media Destruction Asshats?but then, i do buy books coz usually the books i like to read will not be found in the librariesWhat is it that they refuse to sell to us? :o
MooKu SG There is a quote by Henry Ward Beecher..."Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?"I buy books to read.I also end up buying books that I don't read.