Charles Stross’s Merchant Princes novels, on the other hand, are economic science fiction worth reading.
Ooh, I'm reading these! They're a world away from his usual singularity SF stuff, but I'm really enjoying them.
Here is your cup of coffee. Brewed from the finest Colombian lighter fluid.
Xander ,'Chosen'
Literary Buffistas 3: Don't Parse the Blurb, Dear.
There's more to life than watching Buffy the Vampire Slayer! No. Really, there is! Honestly! Here's a place for Buffistas to come and discuss what it is they're reading, their favorite authors and poets. "Geez. Crack a book sometime."
Jessica - May 07, 2008 3:52:58 am PDT #5729 of 28350
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset
Nutty - May 07, 2008 4:41:32 am PDT #5730 of 28350
"Mister Spock is on his fanny, sir. Reports heavy damage."
Islands in the Stream
Oh thank you Buffistas for noting the Dolly Parton connection before I could get there.
Fred Pete - May 07, 2008 4:52:11 am PDT #5731 of 28350
Ann, that's a ferret.
I thought I was the only one who'd admit to liking that song.
Oddly, more than I did when it was new and popular.
Dana - May 07, 2008 5:08:58 am PDT #5732 of 28350
I'm terrifically busy with my ennui.
Earworms? This early in the morning? Involving Kenny Rogers? I hate you all.
Frankenbuddha - May 07, 2008 5:56:54 am PDT #5733 of 28350
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"
Earworms? This early in the morning? Involving Kenny Rogers? I hate you all.
What condition is your condition in?
Kathy A - May 07, 2008 6:22:39 am PDT #5734 of 28350
We're very stretchy. - Connie Neil
Are you working 9 to 5, Dana?
What a way to make a livin'.
Dana - May 07, 2008 6:23:00 am PDT #5735 of 28350
I'm terrifically busy with my ennui.
t nukes thread from orbit
Kathy A - May 07, 2008 6:24:17 am PDT #5736 of 28350
We're very stretchy. - Connie Neil
It is the only way to be sure.
Aims - May 07, 2008 6:28:01 am PDT #5737 of 28350
Shit's all sorts of different now.
You may nuke us, Dana, but I will always love you.
Kathy A - May 07, 2008 6:52:30 am PDT #5738 of 28350
We're very stretchy. - Connie Neil
Ah, but do you love her in Dolly-voice, or Whitney-voice?
(Two! Two earworms for the price of one!)