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Here’s my story… About 20 years ago or so, I was at a Salvation Army auction one morning. They were selling of tons (literally) of junk [...]
2 August 2022
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The Anubis Gates by Tim Powers My rating: 5 of 5 stars Even though, I had read this book thirty years ago, I was just amazed at how much of it I [...]
26 February 2021
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Medusa’s Web by Tim Powers My rating: 5 of 5 stars For many years, my favorite Powers book was The Drawing of the Dark. However, since [...]
16 February 2021
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Well, it seems it’s been a while since my last entry here. I went dark for a few months there (no Internet access) due to COVID-19 [...]
6 October 2020
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This review was originally posted on Goodreads… The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner by Daniel Ellsberg My rating: 5 [...]
11 May 2019
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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith My rating: 4 of 5 stars I loved this book. It was a bitter-sweet story, yet still left a good [...]
11 June 2017
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Have you ever noticed that book people almost always have something to talk about? That’s no universal oddity. It’s, to speak [...]
23 March 2014
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Yes, I’ve been living real life and not writing here on my blog as much as I should. However, if I weren’t out riding my bike, [...]
7 March 2014
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Last night I was thumbing through some books here in my home looking for a specific one. I was looking for Alvin Toffler‘s 1970 treatise on [...]
10 December 2012
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As some of you may know from reading here, I’m a fan of the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. series of PC 1st person shooter games. When I first found out [...]
3 December 2012
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