WEBS is my faithful, much loved iPod. WEBS played almost continuously, for about two years until I got my iPhone, and after that played almost non-stop while I was at home. That's a lot of playing hours ( Read more... )

Diana Wynne Jones is dead.

I find myself strangely affected -- I say strangely only because I didn't know her, except by reputation.  I've only read one of her books.

What it feels like -- and this is a strange feeling -- is as if I had been, in the back of my mind, ever since I read Howl's Moving Castle, feeling as though she were someone I was ( Read more... )

RIP Nero Wolfe.

No one told me Dick Francis died. I'm sad now. : (

So, David Eddings is dead?  That sucks.

His books had their issues, sure, but I'll readily admit I loved the Belgariad, and the Mallorean.  I did.  Just because my taste has expanded some and I've found new books to love, doesn't mean I don't think about my first BIG FANTASY EPIC story.

RIP, Mr. Eddings.