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> I was thinking that perhaps I would try and pick up the slack where
JDG
> left off and volunteer to try my hand at a chapter by chapter summary
of
> a B
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> >I guess I *could* put the chapt
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I could also include the complete chapter-by-chapter review
of _The Pr
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> -Oorspronkelijk bericht-
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> -Oorspronkelijk bericht-
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> Julia was kind enough to
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> With 5 votes, "Glory Season" is
"Robert J. Chassell" wrote:
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> With 5 votes, "Glory Season" is in the lead.
>
> Good! I will make that a 6th vote. I like "Glory Season". If you
> choose it, please tell us where to download the previous chapter
> reviews -- I would like to see them again.
>
...
If it's O.K. wi
"Earth" is still in the
lead. We'll see what happens. :)
Jon
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At 21:18 18-2-2003 +, Robert Chassell wrote:
Good! I will make that a 6th vote. I like "Glory Season". If you
choose it, please tell us where to download the previous chapter
reviews -- I would like to see them again.
AFAIK they are not available for download anywhere. However, I know I
With 5 votes, "Glory Season" is in the lead.
Good! I will make that a 6th vote. I like "Glory Season". If you
choose it, please tell us where to download the previous chapter
reviews -- I would like to see them again.
My second vote, if you want to count it, is for
Iain Banks: Exce
On Sunday, February 16, 2003, at 02:19 pm, Jon Gabriel wrote:
It's Sunday, once again. The tally to date for a Brin-L sci-fi book
review:
Iain Banks: Consider Phlebas
Iain Banks: Excession
Iain Banks: Against a Dark Background
Greg Bear: Moving Mars
David Brin: Earth (4 votes)
David Brin: Glo
Better be, it's all we have ;-)
George A
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At 05:17 PM 2/16/03 -0800, Doug Pensinger wrote:
Looks like Earth is starting to pull away with Zim's vote.
I thought that wasn't supposed to happen for another 4 billion years or so
until the Sun started to loose significant quantities of mass, reducing the
gravitational pull on the planet
Jon Gabriel wrote:
Hi Doug,
I haven't been changing anybody's answers. If someone mentioned that
they liked or wanted to vote for a particular novel I've just been
adding it to the tally.
Frex: Ilana mentioned that she liked some 5 or 6 novels (I think) in her
post. They're all in there.
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> Earth is good for me as well
I'll add my vote for Earth. I remember enjoying it at the time but can't
remember a thing about it. It'd be good to read it again and see what I
missed, too.
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arth now has a total of 6, placing it ahead
of Glory Season.
Jon
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Jose J. Ortiz-Carlo wrote:
My vote goes to "Earth". :)
Change mine to Earth too (from HotC).
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It's Sunday, once again. The
ke a decision
whether to re-read and review it or move to the next book on the list.
Jon
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Erik Reuter wrote:
>
> On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 09:47:29PM -0800, Doug Pensinger wrote:
> > Alberto Monteiro wrote:
> >
> > >Can I offer two suggestions? What about _Atlas Shrugged_,
> > >or one of the Gor books?
> > >
> > ROTFL! Thanks for that, Alberto, needed a good laugh.
>
> I didn't know an
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 10:43:19AM +0200, Halupovich Ilana wrote:
<< Never read Gor books, they have gorgeous Valejo covers though. As for
"Atlas Shrugged" - taking in account that Ayn Rand wrote in language
that she was not born to - the book is pretty good. >>
Erik Reuter wrote
Or we could do
On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 10:43:19AM +0200, Halupovich Ilana wrote:
> Never read Gor books, they have gorgeous Valejo covers though. As for
> "Atlas Shrugged" - taking in account that Ayn Rand wrote in language
> that she was not born to - the book is pretty good.
Or we could do _Ilana Shrugged_ !
At 21:38 10-2-2003 -0500, Jon Gabriel wrote:
> >I know perhaps 3 to 5 words and that's it. Have friends who lived in
> >Antwerp and Rotterdam for the last couple of years. Before that, a
> >year in Belgium.
>
> Er, Jon? Antwerp *is* in Belgium... :-)
>
> And the jury is still out on the quest
At 03:17 PM 2/10/03 -0800, Deborah Harrell wrote:
--- Jon Gabriel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A tally of books that have been suggested for review
> to date:
>
>
> Iain Banks: Consider Phlebas / (1 vote)
How about the canine version: "Consider Fleabaths"?
-- Ronn! :)
Almighty Ruler of
I could be persuaded to switch my vote from "Moving Mars" to "Heart of the
Comet."
George A
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Alberto Monteiro wrote
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Never read Gor books, they have gorgeous Valejo covers though. As for
"Atlas Shrugged" - taking in account that Ayn Rand wrote in language
that she was not born to - the book is pretty good.
Ilana
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> Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 12:44 PM
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> Subject: Re: Chapter by Chapter summary/discussion of a different Brin
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> Jeroen voted:
> >
> > My
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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> At 11:56 10-2-2003 -0500, Jon Gabri
--- Jon Gabriel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A tally of books that have been suggested for review
> to date:
>
> Iain Banks: Against a Dark Background / (2 votes)
> Iain Banks: Consider Phlebas / (1 vote)
> Iain Banks: Excession / (1 vote)
> Greg Bear: Moving Mars / (1 vote)
> David Brin: Earth /
> My vote goes to David Brin's _Glory Season_. We
> started on reviewing that but never finished it; ...
Alberto Monteiro agreed, and I do, too. I like _Glory Season_ and
would like to see commentary on all of it. I'll really it yet again.
(Is there a site from which I can download the
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>
> Erik Reuter wrote:
> >
Erik Reuter wrote:
>
> On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 09:47:29PM -0800, Doug Pensinger wrote:
> > Alberto Monteiro wrote:
> >
> > >Can I offer two suggestions? What about _Atlas Shrugged_,
> > >or one of the Gor books?
> > >
> > ROTFL! Thanks for that, Alberto, needed a good laugh.
>
> I didn't know an
At 15:44 10-2-2003 -0200, Alberto Monteiro wrote:
BTW, I'm serious now
Says an awful lot you, Alberto, that you feel it necessary to explicitly
state that you're serious.
Jeroen "Casual Observations" van Baardwijk
_
On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 03:44:15PM -0200, Alberto Monteiro wrote:
> BTW, I'm serious now
I don't believe you! You're trying to trick us!
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Jeroen voted:
>
> My vote goes to David Brin's _Glory Season_. We
> started on reviewing that but never finished it;
> if we are going to do book reviews, we should at
> least first finish what we started.
>
Me too, same reasons. BTW, I'm serious now
Alberto Monteiro
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At 11:56 10-2-2003 -0500, Jon Gabriel wrote:
I know perhaps 3 to 5 words and that's it. Have friends who lived in
Antwerp and Rotterdam for the last couple of years. Before that, a year
in Belgium.
Er, Jon? Antwerp *is* in Belgium... :-)
And the jury is still out on the question of what t
From: "J. van Baardwijk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 17:27:34 +0100
At 10:48 10-2-2003 -0500, Jon Gabriel wrote:
Only accepting the outcome of the vote if you like it is so...
Bush-i
At 10:48 10-2-2003 -0500, Jon Gabriel wrote:
Only accepting the outcome of the vote if you like it is so... Bush-ist...
Perhaps adopting a personal policy of gedogen might be in order?
For the rest of the list, that's a mostly untranslateable Dutch term for
'tolerance of minor offenses'.
F
From: "J. van Baardwijk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 16:11:39 +0100
At 09:59 10-2-2003 -0500, Jon Gabriel wrote:
My vote goes to David Brin's _Glory Season_. We started on revi
At 09:59 10-2-2003 -0500, Jon Gabriel wrote:
My vote goes to David Brin's _Glory Season_. We started on reviewing that
but never finished it; if we are going to do book reviews, we should at
least first finish what we started.
Jeroen "Unfinished Business" van Baardwijk
I think it's a good id
From: "J. van Baardwijk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 14:54:42 +0100
At 19:28 9-2-2003 -0500, Jon Gabriel wrote:
A tally of books that have been suggested for review to date:
Iain Banks
At 19:28 9-2-2003 -0500, Jon Gabriel wrote:
A tally of books that have been suggested for review to date:
Iain Banks: Against a Dark Background / (2 votes)
Iain Banks: Consider Phlebas / (1 vote)
Iain Banks: Excession / (1 vote)
Greg Bear: Moving Mars / (1 vote)
David Brin: Earth / (3 votes)
Dav
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 09:47:29PM -0800, Doug Pensinger wrote:
> Alberto Monteiro wrote:
>
> >Can I offer two suggestions? What about _Atlas Shrugged_,
> >or one of the Gor books?
> >
> ROTFL! Thanks for that, Alberto, needed a good laugh.
I didn't know anything about the Gor books so I went to
Alberto Monteiro wrote:
Jon Gabriel wrote:
A tally of books that have been suggested for review to date:
Can I offer two suggestions? What about _Atlas Shrugged_,
or one of the Gor books?
ROTFL! Thanks for that, Alberto, needed a good laugh.
How about Heart of the Comet? One thing abou
Chapter summary/discussion of a different Brin
book?
Jon Gabriel wrote:
>
> A tally of books that have been suggested for review to date:
>
Can I offer two suggestions? What about _Atlas Shrugged_,
or one of the Gor books?
Alberto Monteiro
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> one of the Gor books
Chapter by chapter summary?
Do you mean...
Chapter one: Indroduction to crap.
Chapter two: more crap.
Chapter three: perverted crap.
And so on...
William Taylor
Jon Gabriel wrote:
>
> A tally of books that have been suggested for review to date:
>
Can I offer two suggestions? What about _Atlas Shrugged_,
or one of the Gor books?
Alberto Monteiro
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: Sundiver / (1 vote)
I'll post a revised list next Sunday.
Jon
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John Garcia wrote:
> Cool! I vote for Earth.
Sonja replied:
If it's Earth I'll join you. It's been far too long. Then again, my
favourite
still is Sundiver.
I originally voted for Kiln People due to its newness, but I'd be happy to
participate in a re-read and discussion of Earth as well.
R
John Garcia wrote:
> Cool! I vote for Earth.
If it's Earth I'll join you. It's been far too long. Then again, my favourite
still is Sundiver.
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Cool! I vote for Earth.
john
On Thursday, February 6, 2003, at 06:33 AM, Jon Gabriel wrote:
I was thinking that perhaps I would try and pick up the slack where JDG
left off and volunteer to try my hand at a chapter by chapter summary
of
a Brin book of the list's choosing.
So, I have a couple
On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 06:36:21PM -0500, Kevin Tarr wrote:
> And what I forgot to addwithout giving away plot pointscan we read
> AaDB before reading CP?
Certainly. AaDB stands on its own.
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On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 04:59:27PM -0500, Kevin Tarr wrote:
> Or Against a Dark Background.
I'd be game for that one.
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And what I forgot to addwithout giving away plot pointscan we read
AaDB before reading CP? Can we all agree
On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 04:59:27PM -0500, Kevin Tarr wrote:
> Or Against a Dark Background.
I'd be game for that one.
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ntly if it's Kil'n People. :)
Jon
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Jon wrote:
I was thinking that perhaps I
Jon wrote:
I was thinking that perhaps I would try and pick up the slack where JDG
left off and volunteer to try my hand at a chapter by chapter summary of
a Brin book of the list's choosing.
So, I have a couple of questions and requests before I volunteer:
a) Which book would we like to revi
ummary/discussion of a different Brin book?
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Jon wrote:
I was thinking that perhaps I would try and pick up the
Jon wrote:
I was thinking that perhaps I would try and pick up the slack where JDG
left off and volunteer to try my hand at a chapter by chapter summary of
a Brin book of the list's choosing.
So, I have a couple of questions and requests before I volunteer:
a) Which book would we like to review
I was thinking that perhaps I would try and pick up the slack where JDG
left off and volunteer to try my hand at a chapter by chapter summary of
a Brin book of the list's choosing.
So, I have a couple of questions and requests before I volunteer:
a) Which book would we like to review and discuss
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