I too have trouble reading. I find that I tend to speed read (skim). I used to love to read, but now I get audio books so I can slow down. - Roger in Kennewick, WA
________________________________ From: Cindy McLeroy <cindymcle...@socal.rr.com> To: heyjude48...@aol.com; patticoole...@gmail.com; malugss...@gmail.com Cc: tmic-list@eskimo.com Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2013 1:20 PM Subject: Re: [TMIC] Facebook I love to read but for the last 10 years or so I have extreme difficulty concentrating on reading a book. It seems I have to read 10 pages, go back 5, read 10 more, go back 5. Think every book I get through I must have read it at least twice. Do others have this problem? Cindy ----- Original Message ----- >From: heyjude48...@aol.com >To: patticoole...@gmail.com ; malugss...@gmail.com >Cc: tmic-list@eskimo.com >Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2013 10:17 AM >Subject: Re: [TMIC] Facebook > >I disagree, unless at 61 I am one of the younger ones. I enjoy the words and >the pictures. I collect a lot of the (to me) inspirational photos. I get a >lot out of them, maybe because I haven't been reading as much as I used to. > >I have to get back to my books. > >Jude >In a message dated 1/23/2013 11:39:25 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, >patticoole...@gmail.com writes: >I AGREE COMPLETELY DALTON. >> >>PATTI >> >> >>On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 10:09 AM, Dalton Garis <malugss...@me.com> wrote: >> >>For my situation, I don't need Facebook; >>> >>>But i see that for the young they really like to send pictures to each other. >>> >>>WE, on the other hand, grew up READING things rather than VIEWING things, and that is the difference. We read and the younger set views. It is WORDS ON A PAGE for us, but for the younger set they IMAGE more. >>> >>>dg >>> >>>Dalton Garis >>>Flushing, Queens >>>New York, USA >>>(718) 838-0437 >>> >>> >>