Tag: Nook

Scratching The Gadget Itch

by BG, posted in Boomers, Jazz, Music, Nostalgia, Retirement, Seniors, Video

Regular visitors to the ol' GMC will recall that it was about this time last year that I wrote a piece about how I was contemplating the purchase of an e-reader. It was followed soon after by a post that reported my satisfaction with the one I ended up getting, the Amazon Kindle. The latter … Continue reading Scratching The Gadget Itch

Decisions, Decisions – Kindle Or Nook?

by BG, posted in Boomers, Music, Nostalgia, Retirement, Seniors

For a long time I've been pretty lukewarm about ebook readers. They were awkward single-use gizmos that not only cost a lot initially, but also kept gigging your credit card every time you bought a new book. Nice for the bookstore, but since it's been well established that I'm so tight I squeak there was … Continue reading Decisions, Decisions – Kindle Or Nook?