Current Reading

Started by Gopher, Apr 16 06 11:15

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Lil Me

Medicine River- Thomas King  
"In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia until ultimately we become enslaved by it."  Robert Heinlein

Gopher

The Midwich Cuckoos - John Wyndham
A fool's paradise is better than none.

Sportsdude

Die Linke's Manifesto

[A href="vny!://die-linke.de/fileadmin/download/international/programmatic_points.pdf"]vny!://die-linke.de/fileadmin/download/international/programmatic_points.pdf[/A]

"We can't stop here. This is bat country."

Gopher

The Day Of The Triffids - John Wyndham (I'd forgoten what an enthralling book it is ,despite it's seeming to be slightly dated).
A fool's paradise is better than none.

purelife

I'm trying to find something to read...

Lil Me

Sacred Stone- Clive Cussler  
"In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia until ultimately we become enslaved by it."  Robert Heinlein

P.C.

Hey Gophie.....have you ever read any of David Nivens' books ?  You strike me as someone who would enjoy them.  The Moon's A Balloon.....Bring on the Empty Horses.  
Sir Isaac Newton invented the swinging door....for the convenience of his cat.

Gopher

No, not read any of them - he's a bit before my time!
A fool's paradise is better than none.

P.C.

I see.  Does that matter ?
Sir Isaac Newton invented the swinging door....for the convenience of his cat.

P.C.

So Shakespeare is out for you ?
Sir Isaac Newton invented the swinging door....for the convenience of his cat.

Gopher

No, I like Shakespeare: we're contemporaries. I should have expressed myself better and said that I've never particularly cared for David Niven.
A fool's paradise is better than none.

P.C.

Well then you probably wouldn't enjoy.  I read them many many years ago, but I remember them being laugh out loud funny.  
Sir Isaac Newton invented the swinging door....for the convenience of his cat.

Gopher

In which case, I may be tempted.
A fool's paradise is better than none.

Sportsdude

"We can't stop here. This is bat country."

P.C.

Ooo....I just remembered the other one.  Go Slowly and Come back Quickly....or Go Quickly and come back Slowly.....(can't remember, too lazy to look up) ?
Sir Isaac Newton invented the swinging door....for the convenience of his cat.

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