{"id":366,"date":"2009-02-27T04:31:19","date_gmt":"2009-02-27T04:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amperzen.com\/blog\/?p=366"},"modified":"2009-02-27T04:31:19","modified_gmt":"2009-02-27T04:31:19","slug":"my-kindle-came-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amperzen.com\/blog\/my-kindle-came-today\/","title":{"rendered":"My Kindle came today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/o\/ASIN\/B00154JDAI\/ampedesistud-20\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Kindle 2\" src=\"http:\/\/g-ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/G\/01\/kindle\/turing\/photos\/feat-libr-300px._V251249390_.jpg\" alt=\"Kindle 2\" hspace=\"8\" width=\"200\" height=\"250\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;m happy dancing all over the house.  I got my Kindle 2 in the mail today &#8212; late, very late afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Then it was Google time to figure out how to get the PDF review copies of books from my PC to my Kindle so I could read them.  Many minutes\/hours later, I ended up using Stanza (free download).<\/p>\n<p>The resulting files aren&#8217;t the greatest but they are readable and they&#8217;re on the Kindle so I&#8217;m not tied to the PC and desk &#8212; so that&#8217;s a good thing.<\/p>\n<p>Next will be to actually spend a day using it but now I&#8217;m behind schedule &#8212; again and the next two days are going to be really, really busy getting ready for the zines to go live on Sunday, March 1st.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m happy dancing all over the house. I got my Kindle 2 in the mail today &#8212; late, very late afternoon. Then it was Google time to figure out how to get the PDF review copies of books from my PC to my Kindle so I could read them. 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