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Books
Not sure who it was but someone recommended "Osama - Lavie Tidhar" - thanks - finished today good read esp if you like alternate history
An alternate history novel where the War on Terror never happened, but instead the history of our world is experience in a series of pulp novels about Osama Bin Laden
Link:http://www.amazon.com/Osama-ebook/dp/ ( Read more... ) -
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I haven't been posting much recently but heres a couple of links to make up for it - well if you are a pen or book addict .....
http://theblogonthebookshelf.blogspot.co.nz/
http://penaddict.com/ -
Random ...
Stolen from elsewhere on the net tonight - it made me laugh out loud three times:
PARAPROSDOKIANS (Winston Churchill loved them) are figures of speech in which the latter part of a sentence or phrase is surprising or unexpected; frequently humorous.
"Where there's a will, I want to be in it," is a paraprosdokian.
1. Do not argue with an idiot. He ( Read more... ) -
Weekly update -
Been keeping up 50km a week walking - will probably add some light TT ( or KB) stuff on the off days to keep the upper body strength ( Read more... ) -
Thought for today: if nothing else remember this
Thought for today: if nothing else remember this
"No matter what path you find, no matter where you end up, it’s beautiful. There is no bad path, no bad destination. It’s only different, and different is wonderful. Don’t judge. Just experience.
Always remember: the journey is all. The destination is beside the point." -
Thought for the day:
" When do we ever feel content with the life we’re living?
If you look to the lives of others,
you’ll always find yourself lacking.
Look instead at what you have,
and be grateful.
Reduce your needs,
and be content.
And your life of striving
for perfection, for the future,
will become a life of balance,
of the moment, of inner peace." -
TT2K6 - B
TT2K6-BWarmup ( Read more... ) -
Viral humour
Too funny .... good example why authors should not reply to reviews & additionally why you should employ a proof reader/editor. ..... sigh
http://booksandpals.blogspot.com/2011/03/greek-seaman-jacqueline-howett.html