> From: Ben Doom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Heh. I read all of those around 3rd or 4th grade. My
> Book-It requirements were double or more what the other kids
> in the class had to read. On the other hand, I was reading 2
> Hardy Boys books a week, and 1 was enough to cover it.
>
> I don't recall ever getting accused of lying like that,
> except in Kindergarten by a substitute. She told me I
> couldn't read, and told me to demonstrate. So I started
> reading posters on the wall. She then told me "You just
> memorized what the words look like!" By then I was
> terrified, but remember thinking, "How do you do it?"
I don't ever remember reading a book as a kid. My parents read to us but I
never read for fun or enjoyment, ever. I still don't unless it is a Java
book or a book on programming or some other IT topic. I think I have read 2
complete books in my entire life that were non technical in nature! :-)
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