Book club day

Had a very good Book Club lunch today. As Eric knows, we’re doing Neal Stephenson’s Baroque Cycle, and the first book, Quicksilver, was today. Well, I kept ’em talking for the whole lunch hour, and they actually seemed not to run out of the place screaming. What else can I say?

Published!

Buck’s new book, Breathing in Africa, was officially published last evening at the Mercantile Library. He gave a small talk to go along with it, and of course I have a picture…