I am in here.
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?
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…
Just did a quick read of Deception Point… Not bad. But I think it’s getting so that I am used to Dan Brown’s rhythms. You get many life-threatening situations, a lovely and extremely smart woman who is uniquely able to help Our Hero solve the puzzle at hand. They fall in love, etc. A highly-placed … Continue reading angels and demons
Spring is really here and the oak pollen is everywhere. Everything done in pale green dust. We were at a dinner tonight for the anniversary of the Lane Theological Seminary … It’s not a real seminary any more, hasn’t been since 1932, but they still own land and assets and stuff. The only reason you’d … Continue reading spring and books and stuff
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