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Re: Nautical Almanac Usage
From: Frank Reed CT
Date: 2004 Oct 24, 02:55 EDT
From: Frank Reed CT
Date: 2004 Oct 24, 02:55 EDT
Alex E wrote:
"It is identical, except some advertisement pages in the end, and costs less. Then why to buy Gov edition?"
Irrational reasons: nostalgia (I still get a warm, fuzzy feeling when I pull out an almanac with an orange cover), vanity, prestige, the nameless need to spend more for an identical product <g>.
Frank R
[ ] Mystic, Connecticut
[X] Chicago, Illinois
"It is identical, except some advertisement pages in the end, and costs less. Then why to buy Gov edition?"
Irrational reasons: nostalgia (I still get a warm, fuzzy feeling when I pull out an almanac with an orange cover), vanity, prestige, the nameless need to spend more for an identical product <g>.
Frank R
[ ] Mystic, Connecticut
[X] Chicago, Illinois
