According to Douglas Adams

[sarcastic_bite]

I'm actually a math genius and I didn't even know it. I knew I liked him for a reason.

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

"Mathematical analysis and computer modeling are revealing to us that the shapes and processes we encounter in nature-the way that plants grow, the way that mountains erode or rivers flow, the way that snowflakes or

Comments

[onmyisland]

M not commenting on the entry really as much as the song. I am addicted to that song right now!! It's so haunting, amazing. BTW saw Closer and it was amazing. The song fit perfectly. Anyways *runs off*

[sarcastic_bite]

*lol* Yeah, the song kinda grabed me when I first heard it in the commercials. It's really pretty, beautifully simple and that guy has a naturally amazing voice. I don't really connect the song to the movie so much because I personally can't get into a movie whose characters I generally find unsympathetic (plus, I just don't see any chem tween miss Roberts and mister Law) but those promo peeps sure do have excellent taste in music. ;-)

[shelteredspirit]

Dirk Gently was a very good book although I must admit I preferred the Long Dark Teatime of the Soul.

However I have used Dirk's navigation method on a number of occasions when I have been lost and it is surprisingly successful.

Adams just had a way of putting a different slant on things that borders on the line of pure genius, RIP indeed. Keep the "ooooh" moments rolling