Doug Pensinger wrote:
>
> G. D. Akin wrote:
>
> >I've been on this list for two days and received about 125 posts, most in
> >mid-stream it seems.
> >
> >The Nomination Form for the Torcon 3 2003 Hugos is available on the Conjose
> >2002 site and in the Torcon 3 PR 4. I'm about to send my nominations in.
> >How many on the list think Kiln People is worthy of a Hugo (I've already
> >filled in the form and I won't say if it is there or not.) Just trying to
> >get a feel from the list.
> >
> >BTW, of the 125 posts, not one mentions the works of the Killer B's or
> >Baxter or Vinge, all of whom are listed on the sign up page. Has this list
> >been going so long, that the books are no longer discussed. Just curious.
> >
> >George A
> >
> Welcome to the list, George. As Debbi suggested, All is Brin, but on
> topic discussions are welcome and encouraged. In fact, I read Bear's
> Darwin's Radio last month and enjoyed it from start to finish. I'm a
> bit skeptical of his ideas on how punctuated equilibrium might be
> effected, but they are interesting all the same. Bear writes well and
> his characters are intriguing.
I agree. I like Bear's writing.
The caveat I place on _Darwin's Radio_ is, do NOT read it if you are a woman
considering becoming pregnant in the next couple of months, because it may
freak you out on that front just a bit.
Julia
who went and got pregnant anyway about 3 or 4 months after reading it, after
the freak wore off
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