In a message dated 12/12/2002 5:08:44 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> ... > > > I no longer trust our good Dr. Brin when it comes to names. > > Everything can be > > a pun or a reference. > > David assured me that he left some puns out, so it could have been worse, > apparently. Did you notice that the number of puns per page increased > almost exponentially throughout the book? Well, "exponentially" might be > hyperbole. Or hyperbolic. > > Nick > Or hyperbolliks, as the British would have it. I didn't count. I seem to treat a book differently on the first read, than I do on a slower take second read. Virgin versus experienced maybe. I got the word from our good Dr. that the Pila solid claw picture is an errata. Pity. William Taylor -------------------- There goes that conspiracy theory... _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
