Good times, good times. Cannot pinpoint exactly why it was not quite as awesome as the November visit, but it was still very awesome. ^_^

20K of awesome, in fact, so it’s behind LJ cuts. Enjoy!

( Thursday, 12-29-05 )

Subject is an actual line from an actual book by an actual copy desk chief at the actual Washington Post. The book is great and I still have another entire book to read by the author - more details to come when I post summary of last weekend. I also finished reading John Irving's The World According to Garp the other day. It is a smutty book but ( Read more... )

When boy said one of my presents was a book released in the last two months, and that he'd bought me something by an author I'd read before, I suspected it might be this, and I was right - and when the package arrived and I saw the size and felt that it was a hardcover, I suspected that package in particular might be this, and I was right ( Read more... )

Question for you ( Read more... )

When Monday's PA newspost involved Gabe saying that Tycho had a really good reason for being late to the office, and Tycho followed it up later with something along the lines of it having been one of the worst days of his life, to me there were very few logical scenarios, and the most obvious, I thought, was that something was wrong with Brenna and ( Read more... )

( From Act IV, Scene 1 )

Ganked from poptartodoom!

( LJ interests meme )

Last night I was telling Beth and Jeff about how Aaron and I stopped in the middle of a bookstore to read the afterword of A Prayer For Owen Meany, and how it was mostly about how the book has John Irving's favorite first line of all his first lines ( Read more... )

OMFG.

More impressions later, maybe?

WARNING: comments contain spoilers.

Half-Blood Prince arrived at 11:30. It is now 12:15. I'm on page 62. Am all squee-ish. Will not post again - or even approach the internet - until I reach the end.