Today
November
05
July 2018
18
This was interesting. I'm not keen on arcade games and much of the 80s' obsession with them has passed me by. But, ... I d...
In Montreal, near McGill University there is a wonderful store called Paragraphe. Every time I am in Montreal, I make sure I...
Badawi's book is made of the writings that got him into trouble with the Saudi Arabian government. The book is short as the w...
May 2018
28
read and rated
Gardner Dozois died today. You may not have read any SF/Fantasy by him, but you most likely read some edited by him.
I was approached by the author about a review for this book. The blurb doesn't really tell you a whole lot about who (and wha...
read and rated
read and rated
May 2018
22
Ever since the publication of SILENCE OF THE LAMBS thriller authors have been trying to recapture the magic of Thomas Harris'...
“He’s a vampire!” Chester snarled. “Today, vegetables. Tomorrow … the world!” I loved this. I loved Bunnicula, and I lo...
Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios - Action/dx = d/dt(dLagrangian/dv)-dLagrangian/dx = 0: “The Theoretical Minimum - What You Need to Know to Start Doing Physics” by Leonard Susskind, George Hrabovsky
Math is just a skill, like any other and not everyone can do it. What gets my goat is the "anyone can do anything if only the...
“The cultured cop! I thought they were peculiar to detective novels.”In “Cover Her Face” by P. D. JamesSometimes people just ...