Yeah. I still swear Chabon has a separate alphabet
Now I did a job. I got nothing but trouble since I did it, not to mention more than a few unkind words as regard to my character so let me make this abundantly clear. I do the job. And then I get paid.
Mal ,'Serenity'
We're Literary 2: To Read Makes Our Speaking English Good
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."
erikaj - Mar 18, 2005 9:31:01 am PST #7290 of 10002
"already on the kiss-cam with Karl Marx"-
billytea - Mar 19, 2005 11:59:23 pm PST #7291 of 10002
You were a wrong baby who grew up wrong. The wrong kind of wrong. It's better you hear it from a friend.
And well, not anal. My records aren't even in alphabetical order.
I can vouch for that, which was a real bugger when I was trying to raid his collection on the way through. From now on I'm calling him Ozymandias, because I gazed upon his works and despaired.
Re Pratchett, I tend to recommend Wyrd Sisters. For it is damn funny, and indicates that the guy can handle a plot as well.
Gus - Mar 20, 2005 1:29:52 am PST #7292 of 10002
Bag the crypto. Say what is on your mind.
Youse guys probably already did this, but I will still recommend Perdido Street Station.
It is weirder than me. That should not be possible.
erikaj - Mar 20, 2005 7:50:10 am PST #7293 of 10002
"already on the kiss-cam with Karl Marx"-
Well, babe, we only have your word that it is. And you're biased. Wouldn't want to get in "contrapment"
Matt the Bruins fan - Mar 22, 2005 2:37:37 pm PST #7294 of 10002
Oh honey, the mentally unwell people have been in the fanbase since Game Changers was Stucky fanfiction on the internet. The calls have been coming from inside the house the whole time!
Okay, show of hands. Which of the two characters on this book cover is speaking the title sentence?
Strix - Mar 22, 2005 3:06:17 pm PST #7295 of 10002
A dress should be tight enough to show you're a woman but loose enough to flee from zombies. — Ginger
No book title should ever have "Uh..." as the starter word.
Betsy HP - Mar 22, 2005 3:30:53 pm PST #7296 of 10002
If I only had a brain...
You both know that's a Photoshopped parody, right?
DXMachina - Mar 22, 2005 4:15:52 pm PST #7297 of 10002
You always do this. We get tipsy, and you take advantage of my love of the scientific method.
How can you tell?
§ ita § - Mar 22, 2005 7:59:08 pm PST #7298 of 10002
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Because of this.
Matt the Bruins fan - Mar 22, 2005 8:58:21 pm PST #7299 of 10002
Oh honey, the mentally unwell people have been in the fanbase since Game Changers was Stucky fanfiction on the internet. The calls have been coming from inside the house the whole time!
You both know that's a Photoshopped parody, right?
Oh yeah... after Susan posted the link to that legitimate cover vote, I went back and found the spoof cover website we'd laughed about way back when. Lord of the Hissyfit and so forth...