Finished Cryptonomicon, and it was superb until the last paragraph, where it kind of tapered off into the sort of ending that you don’t really notice until you flip to the next page, see the excerpt of Quicksilver, and realize that there isn’t any more. Highly abrupt kind of ending that, upon reflection, has actually [...]
Archive for March, 2007
Wonderment
Posted in Books on March 19, 2007 | 1 Comment »
On Codes
Posted in Books, Introspection, Movies on March 14, 2007 | 1 Comment »
It seems at this juncture that I have finally worked up some resolve to blog. A heavy rain has just occurred; the world is dark and wind stirs the spring leaves. The wet postlude of that torrential onslaught spikes the balmy air with a liberating sense of coolness; the setting sun relaxes its divine power, [...]
I really must update.
Pervasive fugue of undoing. Post-modernist opera bordello. Theatre of absurdity.
Must watch brainless popcorn binge blockbuster. 300 comes to mind. Functionally 18 drones only allowed access to slimy gore, however. Un-check.
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I. Need. To. Play. CnC3 fast.
Neal Stephenson writes intoxicating prose.
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