Reading the Post

Just in case you’ve ever wondered, John Kelly’s column today looks at a D.C. service for the sight-impaired where volunteers record readings of the entire content (minus classifieds) of major newspapers.

It takes about a full day to listen to the Post read aloud–or, in other words, about 72 times as long as it’s supposed to read the Post’s metro commuter paper.

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