I will say though that I really do hate Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time Series. There isn't a single concise sentence in that mess of cliche.

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Gene Wolfe (b. 1931)

29 High-Brow, 3 Violent, 7 Experimental and -11 Cynical!


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I know a number of my friends are working in the sciency fields, so I'm asking them for help.

My mother in law, who is an environmental chemist with a BA in Chemistry, was laid off today. If you have anything you know of she might be qualified for, can you send it my way? Thanks!

I am tired, and my mind is mushy and filled with half-formed thoughts that probably make no sense even when fully formed ( Read more... )

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OK, so this is an f-ing weird thing for an atheist to say, but I miss religion ( Read more... )

What we have here is the top 106 books most often marked as "unread" by LibraryThing’s users. As in, they sit on the shelf to make you look smart or well-rounded. Bold the ones you've read, underline the ones you read for school, italicize the ones you started but didn't finish. Underline *and* italicize the ones you wrote papers for without having ( Read more... )

Hey everyone - after running some projections for our income vs required expenses, we are going to be hitting red in about April. Which is bad. So I thought I'd better find some additional funding. So if anyone has any odd jobs they'd be willing to part with some cash for, that would be great. I will clean/organize/wrap your christmas gifts ( ( Read more... )

Adventuring Party Politics: The Campaign is Getting Ugly ( Read more... )

Do not foward me emails if you haven't checked them for veracity. For the love of god, spend 6 seconds and search it at snopes. Or better yet: stop the ugliness and delete these things. Don't read them. Just delete. End it ( Read more... )

Had an overall good week ( Read more... )