Nook (re)rooting

With a little time to spare over the holidays, I decided to re-root my Nook Simple Touch so that I can read Kindle books in addition to Barnes and Noble-provided books and EPUBs from Project Gutenberg. The process is quite a bit different than the last time I rooted, and although it takes copying an extra image to microSD the results feel more robust. I followed Kannon Yamada's directions at makeuseof.com including the NTGAppsAttack instructions to get the full Google apps/Play Store working, and everything was smooth and uneventful. My nook now consolidates all of my ebooks in once place, including my Scam School books from the Kindle store (which make great in-flight reading!