Books are awesome.

[mrbroom]

In the two years and a month I've been with this company, I have not taken any vacation time.  I discovered recently that I have three weeks of it saved up.  Alex, my boss, insisted that I dedicate one full, consecutive week, forty paid hours, to vacationing before the end of this summer.  So after I put in a few hours tomorrow to catch up on

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[spectralbovine]

I just finished Choke by Chuck Palahniuk and am halfway through Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn.

If you have not read The Time Traveler's Wife yet, get on that.

[mrbroom]

Danke schoen.

[guppypunkhead]

the new Chuck Palhainuk "Snuff"..... anything by Augusten Burroughs... andything by David Sedaris...

[spectralbovine]

Ooh, Augusten Burroughs, indeed. I loved Dry and Magical Thinking.

[incidentist]

Phantoms in the Brain, by Ramachandran and Blakeslee. DO IT.

However, I'd also like to put in a good word for traveling. Traveling: It's Kinda Expensive, But It's Also Kinda More Educational Than Reading.

[danielmurphy]

uhh.. dune?