Comments | sapphire_eyes94: books, Books, BOOKS!

sapphire_eyes94

books, Books, BOOKS!

Mar 16, 2011 10:34

Since my one-on-one student still hasn't returned to school yet, I am still doing a lot of sitting and reading and substituting at my job. I have been flying through many books in the past few weeks as a result. Trying to read every Terry Pratchett book I can get a hold of. So far I've read "The Wee Men" (tiny blue kilted men + shepherdess/witches ( Read more... )

carl sagan, kids, kilts, job, cats, coffee, brain, professor, tea, books, terry pratchett, astronomy

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quoth_the_girl March 19 2011, 01:24:00 UTC

Noo, kill that sore throat! I recommend more Terry Pratchett; he cures all that ails you. I thoroughly loved Guards! Guards! by him.

Your description of Carl Sagan reminds me of a more acerbic, sarcastic version of Doc Ezell. (We should totally convince Ezell to write a book. It would be brilliant.)

sapphire_eyes94 March 20 2011, 01:16:40 UTC

"In my day, even the rainbows were black and white."

Long conversations about dropping hamsters from airplanes in the name of science.

Yes. And a large picture of him with one fuzzy eyebrow raised should be the cover.

quoth_the_girl March 22 2011, 00:49:55 UTC

YES. I don't suppose any of us got a photo of him doing that? *wistful look* Would it be weird to hang around his door in hopes of snapping a picture?