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patrickt · 04-10-2011, 06:41 PM

For 35 years I was reading non-fiction 90% of the time. It was almost all work related.

When I retired, it flipped. Now, 90% of what I read is fiction.

I taught my kids that there can often be more truth in fiction than non-fiction.

04-10-2011, 06:41 PM	#21
patrickt Wizard Posts: 1,221 Karma: 8381518 Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Oaxaca, Mexico Device: Paperwhite 4 X 2	For 35 years I was reading non-fiction 90% of the time. It was almost all work related. When I retired, it flipped. Now, 90% of what I read is fiction. I taught my kids that there can often be more truth in fiction than non-fiction.