Whispers is amazing. A little too much "take me home, country roads". Otherwise, the characters totally draw you in. I love "slice of life" anime.
Arrietty is very similar... it's slice of life for the borrowers, with a few dramatic events thrown in.
I'm an owner of both the iPad2 and the Kindle Fire.
I've spent 1 full day with the Kindle Fire. My thoughts:
Hardware: great form factor, solid feel, and great IPS display.
The lack of physical buttons (except the power button) at first was awkward, but as I used it, was not an issue. I think...
I have 3 slots available in a Section 8 pack.
PM for payment info.
Price: $4 as paypal gift.
I'll be online for about 20 minutes right now... and then later tonight (around 9:30pm EST).
Civ 5 Digital Deluxe Edition is $20 as well. (doesn't include all DLC- just Babylon and the soundtrack, etc.).
I'm going to try out Altitude it seems to have some potential.. but I hated the similar game on PSN (can't recall the name).
I also grabbed Grid at the last minute.. can't wait to...