I've been reading A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Not bad ( Read more... )

I'm still playing Ring of Red and I'm starting to really get into it. I've figured out how to use troops now that I've lost most of them and I've figured out the strengths and weaknesses of each of my AFWs. Trouble is I'm well into the campaign now and I really should start again. I just can't be arsed with all that pointless bloody dialogue ( Read more... )

I swore I wouldn't do it but I did. I got about a third of the way into Chanur's Venture and I gave up. I couldn't figure out what the hell was going on. I had no idea who anyone was or what they were doing or why they were doing it. The alien 'speech' was impenetrable, it just felt like hard work trying to decipher it. I've payed my money and I ( Read more... )

Well, it was the 5th wedding anniversary of Elin and myself on Saturday, so to celebrate we left the kids with Elin's parents and headed off to Hay on Wye for the weekend ( Read more... )

Sorry, badly mis-quoting the Dead Poet's society there ( Read more... )

Book Meme taken from k_matic

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