Comments on: Reading the Britannica http://eblogger.blogsome.com/2005/07/18/reading-the-britannica/ Just another WordPress weblog, from the EBlogger. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:12:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.5.1-alpha by: Joho the Blog http://eblogger.blogsome.com/2005/07/18/reading-the-britannica/#comment-8 Mon, 25 Jul 2005 18:14:14 +0100 http://eblogger.blogsome.com/2005/07/18/reading-the-britannica/#comment-8 <strong>Reading the Britannica</strong> Andy Ratto is reading the entire Encyclopedia Britannica and blogging about it. Quite unpretentiously and charmingly. He's including references he doesn't understand. E.g., on page 29 of the first volume there's a reference to the "pangolin." Andy... Reading the Britannica

Andy Ratto is reading the entire Encyclopedia Britannica and blogging about it. Quite unpretentiously and charmingly. He’s including references he doesn’t understand. E.g., on page 29 of the first volume there’s a reference to the “pangolin.” Andy…

]]> by: Administrator http://eblogger.blogsome.com/2005/07/18/reading-the-britannica/#comment-7 Tue, 19 Jul 2005 16:27:26 +0100 http://eblogger.blogsome.com/2005/07/18/reading-the-britannica/#comment-7 &gt;Once I get farther along in the reading and &gt;the blogging, I’ll be contacting you again &gt;to see if I can find someone who would be &gt;interested in talking to me. Great Andy, you know where to find me. Actually I'm working internally to get some interesting stuff set up inspired in part by your troubles getting an inexpensive copy to read from. >Once I get farther along in the reading and
>the blogging, I’ll be contacting you again
>to see if I can find someone who would be
>interested in talking to me.

Great Andy, you know where to find me.

Actually I’m working internally to get some interesting stuff set up inspired in part by your troubles getting an inexpensive copy to read from.

]]> by: Andy R. http://eblogger.blogsome.com/2005/07/18/reading-the-britannica/#comment-6 Tue, 19 Jul 2005 08:50:51 +0100 http://eblogger.blogsome.com/2005/07/18/reading-the-britannica/#comment-6 I see lower down in your blog you refer to yourself as working for EB. I'm glad you noticed my blog, because like Jacobs, I'm hoping that I can intersperse my own reading with some conversations of various people of note, like someone at the Britannica, or some of the Nobel Laureates here at Berkeley. Once I get farther along in the reading and the blogging, I'll be contacting you again to see if I can find someone who would be interested in talking to me. I see lower down in your blog you refer to yourself as working for EB. I’m glad you noticed my blog, because like Jacobs, I’m hoping that I can intersperse my own reading with some conversations of various people of note, like someone at the Britannica, or some of the Nobel Laureates here at Berkeley.

Once I get farther along in the reading and the blogging, I’ll be contacting you again to see if I can find someone who would be interested in talking to me.

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