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@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Partway through chapter 4 now, and it continues to get better, and reaffirm that reading this in #Braille was the correct decision.
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Ok read another 7 pages today, averaging just under 6 minutes per page., I'm almost through chapter 4, and around 15% through the book.
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Ok and finished chapter 4, and also read chapter 5 today.
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Read all of chapter 6 today something like 24 pages.
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Ok and that's chapter 7 done, ~20 pages today.
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Finished chapter 8, and volume 1, apparently stopped reading last night <3 pages from this…
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Ok read chapter 9, averaging 5 minutes per page now.
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Ok and finished chapter 10.
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Ok and read chapter 11 today
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Read another chapter today, over 100 pages in last 10 days.
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Read chapters 13 and 14 today, about 28 pages, and I'm about 50% through the book.
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Ok and read chapter 15 today, 17 pages.
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Ok chapter 16 done, 15 pages today, and 112 pages of #Braille in the last week.
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Chapter 17 was shorter than the others, only 12 #Braille pages
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Did not read yesterday, family was on the road for vacation, but read 2 chapters so far today, and I've finished the 2nd volume, only 5 more to go. #Braille
@dhamlinmusic @main @mastoblind @bookstodon Electronic volumes remind me of Daisy files due to the folder structure but you can only navigate from volume to volume…?
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Read a chapter so far today.
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Another chapter read, 4 chapters and 59 pages of #Braille in 3 days.
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Read another chapter, shortest so far at ~11 #Braille pages
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Chapter 23 done, that's 85 #Braille pages this week so far, and ~210 in the last 2 weeks.
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Ok and one last chapter for the week, 7 chapters, and 99 #Braille pages, in 6 days, and we drive home tomorrow so will not likely be reading more before Sunday.
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon I ended up reading one more chapter this week, 8 chapters, and 114 pages of #Braille this week.
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Ok 12 #Braille pages and another chapter today.
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Ok and another chapter down.
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon 12 more #Braille pages and another chapter.
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Ok another 13 #Braille pages, chapter 29 done, and finished volume 3
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon another day, another chapter down.
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Chapter 31 finished, it was actually titled The Shadow of the Torturer, though was not the final chapter, the trend of 12#Braille pages per chapter continues.
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Another chapter down, longer than the last several at 16 #Braille pages
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Ok finished chapters 33 & 34, only one more in The Shadow of the Torturer, then I'll start The Claw of the Conciliator
@main @mastoblind @bookstodon Ok and that's a rap, finished the final 20 #Braille pages, and final chapter, of The Shadow of the Torturer by Gene Wolf, and will start The Claw of the Conciliator tomorrow.
@dhamlinmusic @main @mastoblind @bookstodon Your Braille pages are twelve pounds? Now that's some heavy reading! :)
@pixelate @main @mastoblind @bookstodon your TTS is being dumb.