Book Report - Kindle Paperwhite and Acquiring Books
I'm getting a new Kindle for my birthday and I wanted to detail how I've been preparing for that. I had a Kindle 4th Generation that a coworker gave me back in April 2020. His family recently upgraded to Kindle Paperwhite devices, and since nobody was using that old Kindle, he offered it to me. I've picked up a lot of his hand-me-downs through the years, but that one was one of my favorites. Thanks, Matt! While I had that Kindle, I would frequently sync library books from Overdrive and then turn on airplane mode so I could keep those books indefinitely. It was a convenient system for hanging onto books for longer than an intended checkout period, but it wasn't perfect. I would occasionally check out large batches of books, sync them all at once, and then go offline so I could have some options available. If I ever wanted a different book, however, I had to resync and I would lose the books that had expired at that point. Alas, it did give me the capability to hang ont...