http://www.spectrecollie.com/archives/2006/06/i-have-opinions-about-things/ Chuck Jordan's Personal Weblog Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:45:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://www.spectrecollie.com/archives/2006/06/i-have-opinions-about-things/#comment-1915 Spectre Collie » Blog Archive » The Supremely Satisfying Tittybong Mon, 30 Oct 2006 02:41:01 +0000 http://www.spectrecollie.com/archives/2006/06/i-have-opinions-about-things/#comment-1915 [...] When I was reading A Short History of Nearly Everything, I said that I was really impressed with Bryson’s writing but was frustrated with how he handled the material. While a historian and magazine columnist writing about science didn’t work well for me, a humorist writing travel memoirs works great. [...] [...] When I was reading A Short History of Nearly Everything, I said that I was really impressed with Bryson’s writing but was frustrated with how he handled the material. While a historian and magazine columnist writing about science didn’t work well for me, a humorist writing travel memoirs works great. [...]

]]> http://www.spectrecollie.com/archives/2006/06/i-have-opinions-about-things/#comment-820 Mn Fri, 07 Jul 2006 20:22:07 +0000 http://www.spectrecollie.com/archives/2006/06/i-have-opinions-about-things/#comment-820 Hey - I just finished a really great book: "Case Histories" by Kate Atkinson. Excellently written and well thought out and you're constantly thinking "Where is this *goin...*" and then you get there and it's awesome. Sorry I haven't read you for a while, I've been kinda under-netted lately. Hey - I just finished a really great book: “Case Histories” by Kate Atkinson. Excellently written and well thought out and you’re constantly thinking “Where is this *goin…*” and then you get there and it’s awesome. Sorry I haven’t read you for a while, I’ve been kinda under-netted lately.

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