I was a member when in college but wasn't impressed and would never have the 
money to spend much less spend that much if I did have it with so many free 
resources out there. In college the student membership was free so I used 
that.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pat Byrne" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2012 10:19 AM
Subject: Re: nls and qstRe: August qst now available


> Rus,
> Are those books directly from the publisher in some form?  I've
> noticed the same thing   My wife and I have used Bookshare for many
> years and have thoroughly enjoyed the service; I have scanned and
> uploaded a book and Ann has done several.  I think that all the
> volunteer uploaders are to be congratulated for helping to create a
> wonderful resource.  And of course, there will always be naysayers.
> Pat byrne, K9JAUAt 09:12 AM 9/15/2012, you wrote:
>>As a note of interest, many of the books from bookshare are publisher
>>quality.  I joined Bookshare over a year ago.  And over that year, I've 
>>read
>>almost 400 books.  Many of these NLS will never have.
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Michael Thurman
>>Sent: Friday, September 14, 2012 4:41 PM
>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>Subject: Re: nls and qstRe: August qst now available
>>
>>that is grotesquely stupid to cut their funding.  maybe you would prefer =
>>bookshare that you have to pay for and has tons of errors?
>>
>>On Sep 13, 2012, at 3:39 PM, Robert C <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>> > I just love this one..
>> >=20
>> > "...maybe we should lobby congress tocut their funding budget and 
>> > let=20=
>>
>> > them know that we mean business it is about time that we did."
>> >=20
>> > Cut off your nose to spite your face. LOL
>> >=20
>> > Quote of the nanosecond . . .
>> > I'm not tense, just terribly, terribly alert....
>> > Robert & Dreamer Doll  ke7nwn
>> > E-mail-
>> > [log in to unmask]
>> >=20
>> > On 9/13/2012 6:47 AM, [log in to unmask] wrote:
>> >> maybe we should lobby congress
>> >> tocut their funding budget and let them know that we mean business it 
>> >> =
>>is
>> >> about time that we did.