Ugh. That's just .... Yeah. Gonna stick with "ugh". --Ben
S.Isaac Dealey wrote: >>No, it's not Stranger in a Strange Land. It's not >>Tolkein. As things move on, I'd rank it up there >>with the better of the Narnia tales (Dawn Treader >>is my fave). I think it's still worth a read, but >>if you still decide against, I figure it's your >>loss. :-) > > > Well even if I can get past all my objections to what I know of the > stories, for me there's still the issue of my ex... which will > basically guarantee that I never read one. I can't look at one of the > books without thinking about her (it's easier to not think about her > when I see the movies for some reason). And thinking about her in the > context of "children's literature" reminds me how she > vilifies/demonizes anything that's part of the world of adults and > that I married her in spite of the fact that being reminded of my > childhood is painful. At the time I was 19 and hadn't yet come to this > realization. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:165547 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
