And just to add a decorative layer of irony... the books that Amazon remotely deleted? 1984 and Animal Farm. Orwellian treatment of Orwell's books.

Double-plus ungood.

Since I have a Kindle, I'm keeping it... but I might back up to my hard drive a little more frequently. (It's way easy; just hook up a USB cable and it's treated like an external drive)

PJ

"You told me you weren't like other men," she said, shaking her head at him when the storm of laughter had passed.
He grinned at her - a goofy, Clark Kent kind of a grin. "I have a gift for understatement."
"You can say that again," she told him.
"I have a...."
"Oh, shut up."

--Stardust, Caroline K