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Subject: Re: How to pack light, some tips Posted on: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 14:24:28 +0000 (UTC)

>> [xeroxing pages is] a good alternative,
>> especially if you only need a few pages.
.
> But be careful with that--copy paper is generally a
> heavier grade

True, plus a person making Xeroxes in a hurry may only xerox to one
side of each page, doubling the number of pages needed.

A lot depends on your mode of travel. A big book is more hassle for
someone backpacking than for someone who's cruising around in a rental
car.

> If I was in shape to ride a bicycle all over the place
> I'd just ride the damned bicycle and not bother with
> the public transportation.

Nice in theory but not always practical, due to big distances between
cities, mountain ranges, urban areas with heavy traffic, etc.

James