That's right. It IS fiction, and as long we the reader understands
that, all is good and well. I find his books riveting, but that
doesn't mean I believe them to the T.
Tim
1982 300TD Moby
On 10/26/05, redghost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> He is a good writer of FICTION. If you are somebody on t
My folks worked at NSA and Mom threw the book at me telling me what a
pile of poop it was. I laughed. I told her that DaVinci Code was just
as bad. She told me not to bother brining it to her.
On Wednesday, October 26, 2005, at 05:53 PM, OK Don wrote:
Absolutely true - I laughed at the fat
Absolutely true - I laughed at the fat long haired guru crawling
around inside the super computer with a soldering iron installing
chips!
The plot was good though. Plenty of twists to keep you interested. I
don't recall a Mercedes though -- --
On 10/26/05, redghost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> He
He also has his naughty NASA/NRO book -- "Deception Point"
On Wednesday, October 26, 2005, at 06:00 AM, OK Don wrote:
"Angels and Demons" and "Digital Fortress" (no Mason's here). There
are also similar references in Umberto Eco's "Foulcault's Pendulum".
On 10/25/05, Gabriel S. <[EMAIL PROTEC
He is a good writer of FICTION. If you are somebody on the inside, you
can drive trucks through the holes in his novels. Still a fun read.
On Tuesday, October 25, 2005, at 08:22 PM, OK Don wrote:
Well, darn! After reading a couple of novels by Dan Brown, I was
rather intrigued by the suppose
" Foucault's Pendulum" is good if you can get past that beginning - it
was a lot of work. I don't know why I persevered, but it was a good
book in a perverse sort of way. "Deception Point" is next on my list.
On 10/26/05, TimothyPilgrim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've got Foucault's Pendulum sit
I've got Foucault's Pendulum sitting here on my desk. Let me check...
Yup, I made it to page 46 before I called it quits. Now I'm an
intelligent guy who love science, philosophy and espionage, but I just
couldn't get into it. Must be the mangled Italian to English
translation.
I've read Demons & A
"Angels and Demons" and "Digital Fortress" (no Mason's here). There
are also similar references in Umberto Eco's "Foulcault's Pendulum".
On 10/25/05, Gabriel S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> what novels of his, besides the davinci codes, did you read?
>
--
OK Don, KD5NRO
Norman, OK
'87 300SDL, '
what novels of his, besides the davinci codes, did you read?
On 10/25/05, OK Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Well, darn! After reading a couple of novels by Dan Brown, I was
> rather intrigued by the supposed knights of the templar/rose (sp?) and
> the Masons - now you've gone and ruined it for
Well, darn! After reading a couple of novels by Dan Brown, I was
rather intrigued by the supposed knights of the templar/rose (sp?) and
the Masons - now you've gone and ruined it for me!
On 10/25/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have not replied to this thread because it seems
Richard Smith wrote:
> George Washington committed *adultery* with his *slaves* and died of
> complications from *VD*. That does not sound to moral or responsible to me.
Uhmm... I think you need to check your facts on that one. He died of some
infection to his throat. My research on the man ne
> > J. Simpson Africa Lodge #628 F&AM PA
> > >
> > > Gabriel S. wrote:
> > > > Do you have an Afro?
> > > >
> > > > On 10/24/05, Bob Rentfro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >>
Our friend Gabriel would have to be pretty old to have met Georgo Washington.
Richard Smith wrote:
George Washington committed *adultery* with his *slaves* and died of
complications from *VD*. That does not sound to moral or responsible to me.
On 10/25/05, Gabriel S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
age -
From: "Gabriel S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2005 4:31 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Sad Death
hey hey hey, easy on the Masons...I am in the process of becoming
one!
=)
On 10/22/05, David
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> >
> >>somehow, that figures...
> >>
> >>----- Original Message -
> >>From: "Gabriel S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>To: "Mercedes mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>Sent: Sunday,
ECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2005 4:31 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Sad Death
hey hey hey, easy on the Masons...I am in the process of becoming one!
=)
On 10/22/05, David Brodbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Gabriel S. wrote:
10 commandments in your home...OK! In our govorment NO!
Do you have an Afro?
On 10/24/05, Bob Rentfro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> somehow, that figures...
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "Gabriel S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Mercedes mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Sund
somehow, that figures...
- Original Message -
From: "Gabriel S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2005 4:31 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Sad Death
hey hey hey, easy on the Masons...I am in the pr
hey hey hey, easy on the Masons...I am in the process of becoming one! =)
On 10/22/05, David Brodbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Gabriel S. wrote:
> > 10 commandments in your home...OK! In our govorment NO! In private
> business?
> > Whats the purpose?
>
> In some parts of the country, people
Gabriel S. wrote:
> 10 commandments in your home...OK! In our govorment NO! In private business?
> Whats the purpose?
In some parts of the country, people will pay extra to feel like they're
patronizing a Christian business. The whole "supporting your own" thing.
I used to live in a town where b
No one is suppressing religion anywhere...this is America not China we do
whatever the heck we want here and I like it that way...it's just bad
business practice to mix religion with work...name one, just one reason why
it may be an advantage to mix religion with business...as a business owner
won'
I call them "victim zones"
Chris
--- Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Mike Canfield wrote:
> >
> > In private business it should be left up to the
> business owner..If you
> > don't like it shop elsewhere.
> >
>
> Yep, just like the businesses that post "no guns"
> signs, which re
Business is PRIVATE PROPERTY...if you can surpress
religion there, you can supress it in the home too.
Don't like the crucifix in my restaurant, then go the
one that has a Buddha...don't like that, go to the
drive thru or do your own stir fry.
Chris
--- "Gabriel S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
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> To: "Mercedes mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 3:11 PM
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Sad Death
>
>
> 10 commandments in your home...OK! In our govorment NO! In private
> business?
> Whats the purpose?
>
> On 10/1
Mike Canfield wrote:
>
> In private business it should be left up to the business owner..If you
> don't like it shop elsewhere.
>
Yep, just like the businesses that post "no guns" signs, which really
mean "only armed robbers carry guns here".
In private business it should be left up to the business owner..If you
don't like it shop elsewhere.
Mike
- Original Message -
From: "Gabriel S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, October 19
10 commandments in your home...OK! In our govorment NO! In private business?
Whats the purpose?
On 10/18/05, Christopher McCann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> i have no idea what this has to do with MB either, but
> businesses are privately owned...want 10 Commandments
> out of my house too?
>
> C
Bob, you love it, it's probably the most excitement you ever get.
On 10/18/05, Bob Rentfro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Gabriel spewed:
>
> "What the F*&$ does this have to do with Mercedes Benz? The ten
> commandments
> should be contrabanded from all public institutions and business."
>
> I e
Maybe I should just cast swine and see what becomes of them. No doubt
I will not get a silk purse. Will surely get a two bit opinion. As
long as it stays civil, will not have to move to banned with it
On Tuesday, October 18, 2005, at 03:41 PM, Bob Rentfro wrote:
Gabriel spewed:
"What the
Sadly, the stone things Moses drug down were for use by JEWS not
christians, who just latched onto them. If you look at these rules in
a secular light most apply to just being good people. If more BUSINESS
and GOVERNMENT types cut back on the killing, greed, lust, avarice,
coveting, gluttony,
Having seen some of the junk that Kaleb posts for us to look at, it is
a sure sign that there is a dearth of common sense being applied to our
dear sweet benz by eBay sellers. Too many WTF things done to make the
car worth less than scrap. Also seems to be a great issue in the more
snot nosed
Clay was just sharing a find with our community - he just forgot the "OT".
I want a copy of a pasta house menu posted beside every copy of the
ten commandments that are posted in a public building .
On 10/18/05, Alan Duff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Good post Bob. I suspect the reference is lost
Good post Bob. I suspect the reference is lost on those to whom it most
applies.
Alan Duff
Knoxville, TN
You're casting pearls before swine, in this case, Clay.
Bob Rentfro
i have always thought common sense did not die ...people just keep finding
ways to avoid its use just look at some of the recent history
collins
1985 500 sec
Gabriel spewed:
"What the F*&$ does this have to do with Mercedes Benz? The ten commandments
should be contrabanded from all public institutions and business."
I enjoy the efforts of people attempting to use English as their second
language...inventing words and so forth.
Gabriel seems like th
Christopher McCann wrote:
i have no idea what this has to do with MB either, but
businesses are privately owned...want 10 Commandments
out of my house too?
He said "public institutions and business," meaning public business, I
think -- as in the business of the government. If he'd meant pri
i have no idea what this has to do with MB either, but
businesses are privately owned...want 10 Commandments
out of my house too?
Chris
--- "Gabriel S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What the F*&$ does this have to do with Mercedes
> Benz? The ten commandments
> should be contrabanded from all pu
What the F*&$ does this have to do with Mercedes Benz? The ten commandments
should be contrabanded from all public institutions and business.
On 10/17/05, redghost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Remarkable Obituary
>
> Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Mr. Common Sense.
> Mr. S
Remarkable Obituary
Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Mr. Common Sense.
Mr. Sense had been with us for many years. No one knows for sure how
old he was since his birth records were long ago lost in bureaucratic
red tape.
He will be remembered as having cultivated such valu
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