I, too, thoroughly enjoyed Darwin's Radio, the Nebula winner a year or so back. Looking forward to "Darwin's Children" due out in April I think.
George A ----- Original Message ----- From: "Julia Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003 2:20 AM Subject: Re: First real post - Hugo Noms > 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 > _______________________________________________ > http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l > _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
