No, I haven't suddenly turned into a librarian or taken up some other stereotypically boring profession.
What with this fast paced computer age, every now and then I like to pick up the odd book and chill out. Anything by Terry Pratchett suits me fine, and I used to be partial to a little Anne Rice.
Well, just of late, I've been considering getting a satire on the 20th century, by The Onion - "Our Dumb Century" - Purely because I read one quote that appealed to my sense of humor and think it might be worth a look...
Sooo, is there anything that the rest of you guys are partial to reading, or would like to read, and why?
Ok, this thread may not generate the most interest in the world, but what the heck. I don't post new threads in here all that often
What with this fast paced computer age, every now and then I like to pick up the odd book and chill out. Anything by Terry Pratchett suits me fine, and I used to be partial to a little Anne Rice.
Well, just of late, I've been considering getting a satire on the 20th century, by The Onion - "Our Dumb Century" - Purely because I read one quote that appealed to my sense of humor and think it might be worth a look...
The story underneath described how the telegram that brought the news read:The Onion's headline for 16 April said:World's Largest Metaphor Hits Iceberg.
'Titanic struck by icy representation of nature's supremacy STOP Insufficient lifeboats due to pompous certainty in man's infallibility STOP Microcosm of larger society STOP.'
Sooo, is there anything that the rest of you guys are partial to reading, or would like to read, and why?
Ok, this thread may not generate the most interest in the world, but what the heck. I don't post new threads in here all that often