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Subject: Re: How to pack light, some tips Posted on: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 08:35:22 -0400

JamesStep@gmail.com wrote:
>> I find no pleasure in tearing up books.
>
> I feel the same way, but it's a lot easier to carry only the pages
> you
> need. And guide books are kind of disposable items anyway, since
> the
> info becomes dated.
>
>
>> A better idea is to copy just the pages that one wants
>
> That's a good alternative, especially if you only need a few pages.

But be careful with that--copy paper is generally a heavier grade than
what travel books are printed on and it's easy for the copies to build
up to as much weight as the book. Copies aren't free either. Might
turn out to be cheaper to just get two copies of the book, one to cut
up and one to keep.


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