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May 15, 2013

‘The Hobbit’, J.R.R. Tolkien

“Now it is a strange thing, but things that are good to have and days that are good to spend are soon told about,…

May 14, 2013

‘Captain Vancouver’, E.C. Coleman

I quite enjoyed this short overview on Captain George Vancouver. My main problem with this might be that it is a very short book,…

May 13, 2013

‘Tarnished Knight’, Jack Campbell

I have found something appealing about Mr Campbell’s military fictions, so I was looking forward to reading ‘Tarnished Knight’. This was even more promising…

May 12, 2013

What Have I Been Reading?

Since it has been a long time from my last post (more or less two months) — not including the one from yesterday —…

March 13, 2013

‘Artemis Fowl’, E. Colfer

“Ambition had a price, and that price was friendship.” — Colfer, Eoin (2010-06-03). Artemis Fowl (Kindle Locations 2176-2177). Penguin Books Ltd. Kindle Edition. I…

March 12, 2013

Quoting John Gray (Quoting J.G. Ballard)

“I think Ballard was on to something important when he talked about how things that humans have constructed can be beautiful in ways that…

March 5, 2013

Review: The Tatar Whirlwind, Ryotaro Shiba

I managed to finally finish Mr Shiba’s ‘The Tatar Whirlwind’ on Friday — given that I started the book in late September/ early October,…

March 4, 2013

Quoting sir John Jervis

February 25, 2013

Quoting David Foenkinos

“Time again for the waltz of smiles. Amazing how you sometimes make resolutions, tell yourself everything will be a certain way from now on,…

February 24, 2013

‘So Right’

A friend showed me this song by the Dave Matthews Band (DMB), and I’d have you listen to it first. By ‘first’ I mean…

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