> Hmm..in a good year, it was at least that speed, if not more. When I
> lived in the Sacramento area back in the early 90's, there was a
> bookstore in the area that had a fabulous sale table. I went in there
> every week at least, and probably walked out with at least 4
> cookbooks.
> Of course, when new cookbooks came out, I was first in line as
> well.... This was in the days before Amazon...
>
> Now, I have a long list of cookbooks to get... I expect that sometime
> in the new year, I will be sending an order to Amazon...
>
> Of course, this doesn't include the new kitchen equipment I want.....
>
> Christine

Christine, I am reassured that I am not alone in my indulgence How many
cookbooks do you have, then?