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Watchmen
<gj in Jeff "Comic Book Guy" Albertson mode>
Absolutely loving it. '
Science isn't about why, it's about why not. You ask: why is so much of our science dangerous? I say: why not marry safe science if you love it so much. In fact, why not invent a special safety door that won't hit you in the butt on the way out, because you are fired. - Cave JohnsonComment
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Heart of Darkness and (for my sins) SAP ERP Financials and design.
I'm worried though as I'm starting see uncanny reflections of Marlows journey in that of my next project
Sval-Baard Consulting Ltd - we're not satisfied until you're not satisfied.
Nothing says "you're a loser" more than owning a motivational signature about being a winner.Comment
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Nabokov, Lolita.
A moving story of an author's love for the English language. The beauty of the words transforms the reading of a story that is itself shocking.Comment
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Interesting: I must go back to it. I started it (the former) but dropped it early, it wasn't gripping me at all. A contrast with my Nabokov (famous other non-native writer), where every page is so fine that I can pick it up any time, for any amount of time, it is a joy. A joyau. To behold. Lo.Originally posted by Svalbaard View PostHeart of Darkness and (for my sins) SAP ERP Financials and design.
I'm worried though as I'm starting see uncanny reflections of Marlows journey in that of my next projectComment
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The Last Chronicles of Thomas Covenant : Fatal Revenant - S.DonaldsonPoliticians are wonderfull people, as long as they stay away from things they don't understand, like working for a living!Comment
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The last chronicles? Never heard of them. Quite enjoyed the first and second, but have no inclination to re-read them.Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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Open University S282 Astronomy, Sun and Stars, Chapter 1Comment
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Just finished: The Associate - John Grisham (not his best but not bad)
Just about to start: Hold Tight - Harlan CobenProud owner of +5 Xeno Geek PointsComment
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