The biggest story today in the world of somewhat amusing books and bookish things is not Harry Potter and Star Wars but my turn as a pulp-fiction sidekick to Doc Elliot.
…Doc Elliot sprang back onto solid ground and quickly sent Peril’s men to join their boss.
He was brushing the dust off his hands when Ian […]
At one point in our life my wife and I were going to be loft-people. You know, that strange urban creature that lives upstairs in old, useless warehouses retro-fitted to provide living space for the frugally challenged. Ultra-hip, rocking-chair/bookcase combo, The Groovy Banana might have been the rocking chair for me, then. Now? I appreciate […]
If I can’t set you on the path to discovering amazing feats of bookish strength then, really, what good am I? I’ll go so far as to say you need to know how to rip a phone book in half. Think of the applications. The next time you’re fed up with your cell phone provider […]
A pleasantly diverting photo set on flickr for the iconizer of books in all of us.
Kurt Vonnegut, Writer of Classics of the American Counterculture, Dies at 84 - New York Times
I’ll miss knowing you’re around Mr. Vonnegut. I’ve always loved Slaughterhouse Five, thanks for writing that one. Maybe we can all try and be a little nicer, act more like cousins, in memory of you.