I hit the "subscription required" wall as well, found this:
http://www.kltv.com/story/23747225/e-texas-judge-resigns-amid-texting-controversy
LIVINGSTON, TX (KTRE) -
As a result of an agreement with an ethics commission, Judge Elizabeth
Coker has resigned from her position over the 258th district
More proof that people are flawed, and those in positions of power need to
be watched over, and corrected when they do bad things.
Oversight and penalties are the answer.
(and oversight and penalties for the oversight people who refuse to do
their jobs, like Hon in this case).
But, you know the
I heard about this.
More proof that the judiciary is as corrupt and complicit in tyranny add
the other branches
On Oct 28, 2013 3:33 PM, "Bruce Sorge" wrote:
>
> Heres the actual story. I dont know what a paywall is, but I am guessing
> its not letting you see the story.
>
>
> A Polk County
Or google Judge Elizabeth E. Coker.
On Oct 28, 2013, at 3:26 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:
>
> nice if it didn't have a paywall in front of the article.
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 3:24 PM, Bruce Sorge wrote:
>
>>
>> It seems that a judge was texting questions to prosecutors to ask during
Heres the actual story. I dont know what a paywall is, but I am guessing its
not letting you see the story.
A Polk County district judge is accused of sending text messages from the bench
to an assistant district attorney to help bolster the prosecution's case during
a trial, according to
What's that?
Sent from my iPhone 4S.
> On Oct 28, 2013, at 3:26 PM, "Larry C. Lyons" wrote:
>
>
> nice if it didn't have a paywall in front of the article.
>
>
>> On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 3:24 PM, Bruce Sorge wrote:
>>
>>
>> It seems that a judge was texting questions to prosecutors to a
nice if it didn't have a paywall in front of the article.
On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 3:24 PM, Bruce Sorge wrote:
>
> It seems that a judge was texting questions to prosecutors to ask during
> trials.
>
>
>
> http://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Judge-accused-of-texti
It seems that a judge was texting questions to prosecutors to ask during
trials.
http://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Judge-accused-of-texting-prosecutor-to-aid-in-case-4204137.php
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It really does seem that there is a growing number of people in the US who
wouldn't mind living in a Saudi Arabia or Iranian style theocracy, just
where the dominant religion is Christian instead of Islam.
That's pretty damn scary when a majority of those people seem to make up
the opposition, whi
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 10:55 AM, Vivec wrote:
>
>
> I'm interested in the views of those that support the current GOP on that.
>
>
No you aren't. Your mind is made up.
.
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arrycly...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 8:38 AM
> To: cf-community
> Subject: Former Texas School Board Chairman Gives Bizarre Speech Claiming
> Biology Books Disprove Evolution
>
>
>
> http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/former-texas-school-board-chairma
Jesusdumbfuckistan...
-Original Message-
From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:larrycly...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 8:38 AM
To: cf-community
Subject: Former Texas School Board Chairman Gives Bizarre Speech Claiming
Biology Books Disprove Evolution
http://www.rightwingwatch.org
http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/former-texas-school-board-chairman-gives-bizarre-speech-claiming-biology-books-disprove-evol
And so the wingnuts continue their attempt to dumb Texas down even further.
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Learning SQL by Alan Beaulieu is a good starter book.
On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 5:13 AM, Paul Ihrig wrote:
>
> looking for a good book with tips/tricks basic through advanced sql.
> thanks
> -paul
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looking for a good book with tips/tricks basic through advanced sql.
thanks
-paul
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h out of date books
I take mine down to a thrift store and give them away.
When I moved back in 2004, I got rid of quite a bit of books such as Windows
95, NT, 3.1, etc...
-Original Message-
From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com]
Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2010 4:49
t present or just something fun to hide around the house.
>
> Judah
>
> On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 4:48 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox
> wrote:
> >
> > Was going through some boxes in the garage today and found a stack of
> books that I'd already culled outtitles includ
I take mine down to a thrift store and give them away.
When I moved back in 2004, I got rid of quite a bit of books such as Windows
95, NT, 3.1, etc...
-Original Message-
From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com]
Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2010 4:49 PM
To: cf
hrough some boxes in the garage today and found a stack of books
> that I'd already culled outtitles including Foundation Actionscript (for
> Flash 5), Turbo C++, Fusebox 4 and Flip, etc. Stuff that will probably never
> be useful ever again. Seems odd to throw a book aw
date books
Was going through some boxes in the garage today and found a stack of books
that I'd already culled outtitles including Foundation Actionscript (for
Flash 5), Turbo C++, Fusebox 4 and Flip, etc. Stuff that will probably
never be useful ever again. Seems odd to throw a book
MacKay Books. http://www.mckayusedbooks.com/
given how much we read, this is a life saver.
larry
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 7:48 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox
wrote:
>
> Was going through some boxes in the garage today and found a stack of books
> that I'd already culled outti
Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 7:48 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox
> wrote:
> > Was going through some boxes in the garage today and found a stack of
> books that I'd already culled outtitles including Foundation
> Actionscript (for Flash 5), Turbo C++, Fusebox 4 and Flip, etc. Stuff that
, Jan 17, 2010 at 7:48 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox
wrote:
> Was going through some boxes in the garage today and found a stack of books
> that I'd already culled outtitles including Foundation Actionscript (for
> Flash 5), Turbo C++, Fusebox 4 and Flip, etc. Stuff that will probably neve
I keep them. Anyone interested in a slightly used Turbo Pascal book? Or
dBase II?
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 8:51 PM, William Bowen wrote:
>
> Half-price Books in the Seattle area.
>
> not sure what is available in your neck-o-the-woods.
>
>
>
> On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 4:
Half-price Books in the Seattle area.
not sure what is available in your neck-o-the-woods.
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 4:48 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox
wrote:
>
> Was going through some boxes in the garage today and found a stack of books
> that I'd already culled outtitles includ
I freecycled all of mine.
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 7:48 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox <
zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Was going through some boxes in the garage today and found a stack of books
> that I'd already culled outtitles including Foundation Actionscript (for
Was going through some boxes in the garage today and found a stack of books
that I'd already culled outtitles including Foundation Actionscript (for
Flash 5), Turbo C++, Fusebox 4 and Flip, etc. Stuff that will probably never
be useful ever again. Seems odd to throw a book away,
I would be interested in what you guys think of that. I heard it was hard to
read.
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Casey Dougall <
ca...@uberwebsitesolutions.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 1:54 PM, Larry C. Lyons >wrote:
>
> >
> > There's always John Farrar's Coldfusion 8 Developer Tut
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 1:54 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:
>
> There's always John Farrar's Coldfusion 8 Developer Tutorial
>
> http://tinyurl.com/CF8DevelTutorial
>
>
Yeah, just looking through the index, never looked at cfpresentation
before... Guess I gotta freshen up on cf8 tags before cf9 is rel
d to hang out at Barnes & Nobel. I
>> looked for CF books and found only one, CFWAK 8. I remember when there were
>> several CF books. Sigh
>>
>>
>>
> Shiz... We don't even have that at ours...
>
>
>
~~~
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 12:54 PM, sor...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> So while waiting for REI to open i decided to hang out at Barnes & Nobel. I
> looked for CF books and found only one, CFWAK 8. I remember when there were
> several CF books. Sigh
>
>
>
Shiz... We don
So while waiting for REI to open i decided to hang out at Barnes & Nobel. I
looked for CF books and found only one, CFWAK 8. I remember when there were
several CF books. Sigh
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Oops, sorry, "graphic novels". But is Richie Rich really a graphic novel?
http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1895447,00.html
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On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 3:25 PM, Maureen wrote:
> If you needed to learn how to make a computer system as secure and
> hacker proof as possible with current technology, where would you
> start?
Hacker sites. Security is what they are about (illusion that it is).
Well, and Cthulhu or the FSM and g
All of the above. Corporate networks specifically.
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 2:28 PM, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> what OS, what technology? Personal, small business or enterprise?
>
> On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 3:25 PM, Maureen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> If you needed to learn how to make a com
what OS, what technology? Personal, small business or enterprise?
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 3:25 PM, Maureen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If you needed to learn how to make a computer system as secure and
> hacker proof as possible with current technology, where would you
> start?
>
>
~
If you needed to learn how to make a computer system as secure and
hacker proof as possible with current technology, where would you
start?
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Get
>thank you. Did not have time to look it up.
>
The DVD's came yesterday. Just finished watching Henry V. Probably will watch
Richard III when we get back.
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thank you. Did not have time to look it up.
On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Larry Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>I really liked Branagh's Henry IV (I think) -- the one with the
>>stirring speech before the battle. Just goes to show that you don't
>>have "update" Shakespeare as his version is
>I really liked Branagh's Henry IV (I think) -- the one with the
>stirring speech before the battle. Just goes to show that you don't
>have "update" Shakespeare as his version is almost if not entirely
>word for word.
>
That's Henry V
~
I really liked Branagh's Henry IV (I think) -- the one with the
stirring speech before the battle. Just goes to show that you don't
have "update" Shakespeare as his version is almost if not entirely
word for word.
On 8/21/08, G Money <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 2:49 PM, La
>> Adam,
>>
>> Thanks for reminding me of McKellan's Richard III - just ordered it along
>> with Kenneth Branagh's Henry V.
>>
>>
>Enjoyed Branagh's Hamlet...probably my favorite one. Everything McKellan
>does is stellar.
>
I haven't seen his Hamlet, very much liked his Much Ado About Nothing, but
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 2:49 PM, Larry Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Adam,
>
> Thanks for reminding me of McKellan's Richard III - just ordered it along
> with Kenneth Branagh's Henry V.
>
>
Enjoyed Branagh's Hamlet...probably my favorite one. Everything McKellan
does is stellar.
--
The flo
>And the best part is that you can truly understand the real meaning behind
>Richard III because of this more modern context.
Adam,
Thanks for reminding me of McKellan's Richard III - just ordered it along with
Kenneth Branagh's Henry V.
larry
~
>> >Although I did find this recently: It's the original list of
>
>I loved it.
>
>Different strokes I suppose.
>
>Jim Davis
Don't get me wrong, I like all 3 series, but I don't think that Donaldson's
writing in the Thomas Covenant series is good enough to be included in the same
Must Read list
> -Original Message-
> From: William Bowen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 12:59 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: "Books to Read Before you Die"
>
> > Definitely see the play tho', especially if you get a chance to se
> -Original Message-
> From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 12:56 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: "Books to Read Before you Die"
>
> >Although I did find this recently: It's the original list o
esday, August 20, 2008 1:05 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: "Books to Read Before you Die"
>
> >I'm still iffy about any plays being on "must read" lists.
> >
> >Nobody ever suggests reading the script for "Citizen Kane" - they say
>I'm still iffy about any plays being on "must read" lists.
>
>Nobody ever suggests reading the script for "Citizen Kane" - they say "go
>watch it" so why do we constantly get told to read plays? I LOVE "Hamlet"
>but I can't argue with those that say it's hard to read... because I don't
>think it
>> King Lear
>
> I'm still iffy about any plays being on "must read" lists.
>
> Nobody ever suggests reading the script for "Citizen Kane" - they say "go
> watch it" so why do we constantly get told to read plays?
I'll take this one--Citizen Kane was not written for the stage. It was
written for t
>
>> Nine Princes in Amber - Roger Zelazny
>
>I love it and I think it's a definite classic of the genre but I'm not
>sure about its overall "classitudity".
While Nine Princes in Amber is good, there is other books of his that are
better, such as Lo
Nice!
Do Androids Dream Electric Sheep?
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 8:56 AM, Dana wrote:
> I will be interested in looking through this list later. Need to go
> catch the keynote at Flex. Let me throw out a couple of other thoughts
> meanwhile -- Neuromancer and Vacuum Flowers :)
~~~
ana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 1:46 AM
> > To: CF-Community
> > Subject: Re: "Books to Read Before you Die"
> >
> > I think this list suffers from not knowing whether it wants to be a
> > bestseller list of things yo
edly based on FH's notes). Second, I wanted to see how bad they could
> get. They were like a bad movie you can't stop watching because you want to
> see if it actually can get any worse. The answer is: Yes, they can get
> worse. Amazingly, they have done very well commercial
> -Original Message-
> From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 1:46 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: "Books to Read Before you Die"
>
> I think this list suffers from not knowing whether it wants to be a
> bestseller
>Diary of Anne Frank
>
That's the best addition I've seen so far! Definitely a must-read.
I personally would add the Iliad and the Odyssey. And it's not for everyone,
but I enjoyed Dante's Divine Comedy as well.
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The answer is: Yes, they can get
worse. Amazingly, they have done very well commercially. The depth of FH's
work is nowhere found anywhere in these books.
> Ender's Game - If you haven't read this, do yourself a favor and pick it
up. It is sci-fi in theme, but there is s
On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 11:01 PM, Mary Jo Sminkey wrote:
>> Did you read his autobiographies? It tripped me out to hear about
>> the
>> airplanes in the olive fields, and just how knarly that guy's life
>> was, after being exposed to his children's literature first.
>
> Nope, never have. Sounds in
d the racial inequities of the USA
I agree that it is an important piece of literature but isn't it
almost a cliche?
> The Bible
>
> I enjoy reading the Bible, especially the historical books like Acts, 1st
> and 2nd Chronicles, etc. They are even more interesting when you have ot
it up (more than *one*
autobiography?)
> God I love books. Reading. Stories... another great life balancer,
> those. Probably shaped me quite a bit, being so voracious a reader,
> from so young.
I wish I had more time to read these days, growing up I was a voracious reader
and couldn't
> -Original Message-
> From: Jerry Barnes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, August 18, 2008 1:19 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: "Books to Read Before you Die"
>
>
> Books I would add:
>
> The Great Gatsby - The great American Nov
> -Original Message-
> From: Mary Jo Sminkey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, August 18, 2008 10:31 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: "Books to Read Before you Die"
>
> >Crime and Punishment should be on this list. An awesome study into
> -Original Message-
> From: G Money [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, August 18, 2008 8:48 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: "Books to Read Before you Die"
>
> I"m just glad not to see "The Catcher in the Rye" on this list. That
What, no Louis L'Amour? :-)
Ender's Game got FAR OUT, in the end, man! I *loved* that book, and
the rest were real good too.
Is Lovecraft in there?
The Wheel of Time series was AWESOME, too. *sniff*
Rama?
Too many good books. I should read more, I've fallen off the wa
y the historical books like Acts, 1st
and 2nd Chronicles, etc. They are even more interesting when you have other
historical documents to compare it to.
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy by JRR Tolkien
Excellent.
1984 by George Orwell
Another one of my favorite books.
A Christmas Carol by Ch
>I never understood the appeal of Huck Finn, actually.goofy story with
>even goofier writing. Maybe I just need to re-read it...was in high school
>when I read it last.
I would definitely think reading it as a adult you are likely to pick up far
more on the nuances. Few books
I never understood the appeal of Huck Finn, actually.goofy story with
even goofier writing. Maybe I just need to re-read it...was in high school
when I read it last.
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 9:31 AM, Mary Jo Sminkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> >Crime and Punishment should be on this list. An a
>Crime and Punishment should be on this list. An awesome study into the mind
>of a guilty criminal.
Yeah, I'd agree with that one, great book. I do agree with Huck Finn being on
there too, certainly one of the great American novels. War and Peace? Sigh, not
one I was ever able to make it through
I"m just glad not to see "The Catcher in the Rye" on this list. That book is
on everyone's "must read" list...I don't get it. Terrible book.
You want a good read in existentialism, try Camus' "The Stranger". Great
book. Glad to see Watership Down on thereso entertaining, and not until
it's ove
> Of course everyone knows the original title was "War, What is it Good For?"
ROFL!
--
will
"If my life weren't funny, it would just be true;
and that would just be unacceptable."
- Carrie Fisher
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> gg wrote:
> 1. Anna Karenina, by Leo Tolstoy
> 2. Madame Bovary, by Gustave Flaubert
> 3. War and Peace, by Leo Tolstoy
Because I'm reading the Hornblower series I got interested in
Napoleon's invasion of Russia (from Commodore Hornblower), so I
decided to start War & Peace a few days ago. I th
> Jim wrote:
> I came across this list while Goololligagging (my word, I made it up)
> instead of working:
>
Here a great book:
http://www.amazon.com/Top-Ten-Writers-Their-Favorite/dp/0393328406/ref=sr_1_8?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1219031646&sr=1-8
Operating on the theor
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2006/mar/02/news.michellepauli
> +) To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Got it, great read, thought your comment in the other thread was spot on.
> +) The Bible
Feh. Self contradictory rubbish, doesn't even read well as a fairy tale.
> +
On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 12:12 PM, Mary Jo Sminkey wrote:
[...]
> I love all of Dahl's books, he was truly a great children's author that has
> certainly ongoing appeal.
Did you read his autobiographies? It tripped me out to hear about the
airplanes in the olive fields, and just
>The list (with my comments), created by English librarians is:
Thanks for sharing this. I do often find it interesting to see what people
consider the best books they've ever read.
>+) To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
>
>Just read it for the first time. Deserves to be
I came across this list while Goololligagging (my word, I made it up)
instead of working:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2006/mar/02/news.michellepauli
The list (with my comments), created by English librarians is:
+) To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Just read it for the first time
Here is an excerpt from a recent Chris Hitchens column in which he suggests
that people donate books to a fledgling university campus in Kurdish Iraq. I
am going to send off some technical books. Perhaps you might think about
sending a new copy of your favorite book, whatever it is.
http
I use the unlimited don't have the problem
On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 6:26 PM, Casey Dougall
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This may sound stupid, but anyone else using the 10 bookshelf package get
> pissed at the fact that many of the books take up two positions, so
> realisti
This may sound stupid, but anyone else using the 10 bookshelf package get
pissed at the fact that many of the books take up two positions, so
realistically I'm paying for 5 books a month instead of 10...
Wack.
--
asn't already on the shelf. Unless they've changed things, you can
only change each slot once per month or so - leaving a slot open helps
when you need something but can't put back any of the other books on
your shelf yet.
Eventually I stopped the subscription because I found myse
yeah. For 19.99 you can have 10 books on your bookshelf. I think it
goes up to unlimited, which may be what you have
On 12/24/07, Ian Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So what is this 'bookshelf' you all speak of. I am glancing at the two
> books ("Teach you
So what is this 'bookshelf' you all speak of. I am glancing at the two
books ("Teach yourself UNIX in 24 hours" and "Learning Perl 4th
Edition") I've booked marked for reading when I get a chance. They seem
to be the entire book as best as I can tell.
ccount of Safari online. I have read parts of
several books on it. Not sure what level my "Califa Group" is, but I
have not lacked books to read. In fact I have not really made great use
of it yet, because I already have too much material to read and don't
want to over whelm
h. Thanks.
On 12/24/07, Casey Dougall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 12/24/07, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > there's a pretty large selection of books. One thing I was not sure
> > about was the purpose of the bookshelf. The different levels of
On 12/24/07, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> there's a pretty large selection of books. One thing I was not sure
> about was the purpose of the bookshelf. The different levels of
> membership mean different numbers of books you can have on your
> bookshelf, but what c
there's a pretty large selection of books. One thing I was not sure
about was the purpose of the bookshelf. The different levels of
membership mean different numbers of books you can have on your
bookshelf, but what can you do with a bookshelf book you can't do with
the others? I was sea
I saw.
>
> Dana
I think it's outstanding.
Examples from books are available for download, the content can be copied
and pasted right from the page which is cool for quick testing as you don't
really want to type that stuff out sometimes.
I only had a 14 day trial once last ye
thinking of getting myself a subscription for Christmas, or perhaps
spending some of the Christmas bonus on it. Anyone have this and if so
what do they think? I looked through a co-worker's account and liked
what I saw.
Dana
--
Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery; None but ourselves can fr
Has here written and published book? Not like a technical book, because I
> know many here have been involved with that type of thing, but a
> recreational book? I am curious about the process.
>
> PT
> -
> Writing books, for a better tomorrow.
> - Original Messag
Hey that's pretty cool. It was nice that he took the time to acknowledge
you.
Has here written and published book? Not like a technical book, because I
know many here have been involved with that type of thing, but a
recreational book? I am curious about the process.
PT
-
Writing
hurray hurray!
On 8/28/07, Ian Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Oh My Friggen Goodness (OMFG)!!11!!!
>
> I just learned as a benefit of my State of California position I have
> immediate access to 1000's of technical books in digital form by
> publishers like O
Oh My Friggen Goodness (OMFG)!!11!!!
I just learned as a benefit of my State of California position I have
immediate access to 1000's of technical books in digital form by
publishers like O'Reilly, Sams, Prentice Hall, Que, Microsoft Press,
Peachpit Press, Macromedia, Adobe Press,
> -Original Message-
> From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 2:41 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: I Love Asimov books
>
> Back about 10 or more years ago I read the entire galactic empire series
> and
> the robots
I read it years ago. I thought it was pretty damn funny.
--Ben
Ian Skinner wrote:
> you could also start with a collection of his essays ans short stories, just
> to get the flavor.
>
>
> Who's here that has read Asimov's practice Doctorial Thesis. One of the
> funniest things I ever read.
I haven't read it, but I read something he wrote about it. It
apparently took them a long time to get the joke?
On 2/2/07, Ian Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> you could also start with a collection of his essays ans short stories, just
> to get the flavor.
>
>
> Who's here that has read Asi
you could also start with a collection of his essays ans short stories, just to
get the flavor.
Who's here that has read Asimov's practice Doctorial Thesis. One of the
funniest things I ever read.
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on of a movie, AFAIK.
> >
> > --Ben
> >
> > Jerry Johnson wrote:
> > > Love the Foundation series.
> > > I Robot
> > > Shameful, but I still enjoy the Lucky Starr juveniles.
> > > Pebble in the sky.
> > > and, of course, Fantastic
highly recommended
On 2/1/07, Mary Jo Sminkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Asimov books are cool.
>
> Hhm, not sure when I will have free time to do some reading again, but always
> looking for something good and haven't read any of his stuff yet. What would
&g
yep, I like this "Asimov Track".
On 2/2/07, William Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > LOL, good to know, thanks! I'm guessing the "Lucky Starr juveniles" are
> not my best
> > choice either. ;-)
>
> Start simple.
>
> I, Robot.
>
> It's a collection of short stories written in the 40s and 50s.
saying don't read it. I'm just saying, if you want
>> to get someone hooked on ol' Isaac, don't start them there, for God's
>> sake! There are so many better books.
>
> LOL, good to know, thanks! I'm guessing the "
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