Why Choose Indie over Traditional? A Reader's Perspective

Recently (as in the last couple days), I've made a decision to only purchase books for my Kindle by indie authors--unless a traditionally published book gets really high recommendations or looks really really good. DTBs (dead tree books) I will still select based on whether they look good or not, regardless of who published them. But since books are more readily available for the Kindle and I prefer to read on my Kindle, my new DTBs will be few and far between (such as my recent purchase of T...