Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-02-12 Thread Deborah Harrell
Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip most More books: I finished _Remember Phlebas_#, and while I enjoyed the culure-building very much... smacks self on forehead Urf, that'd be _Consider Phlebas_ of course...I seem to have problems getting that title correct! I'm also in the middle

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-02-12 Thread Deborah Harrell
Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip most More books: I finished _Remember Phlebas_#, and while I enjoyed the culure-building very much... smacks self on forehead Urf, that'd be _Consider Phlebas_ of course...I seem to have problems getting that title correct! I'm also in the middle

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-02-12 Thread Deborah Harrell
I didn't _think_ that I hit send twice... sigh Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Debbi Delighted To Even Be Able To Handwalk The Horses - Finally! Maru:) Darby morphed into a studhorse: half-rearing, prancing about, tail high-flagged, and roller-snorting. You'd never guess he was

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-02-10 Thread Steve Sloan
On Jan 30, 2007, at 7:36 PM, Carolyn L Burke wrote: It said I was Arthur C. Clarke. AOLMe, too./AOL :-) Does that make me a Greg Benford by proxy? Maybe. __ Steve Sloan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sloan3d.com ___

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-02-09 Thread Deborah Harrell
Doug [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Charlie Bell wrote: Doug wrote: Charlie wrote: some snippage Yeah. Claire said that Glory Season pisses her off 'cause Brin comes across as badly sexist. I don't see it, but I guess that's the point... What's her rational[e]? I don't know...No,

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-02-02 Thread Doug
On Thu, 01 Feb 2007 05:26:50 -0800, Charlie Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 01/02/2007, at 3:40 PM, Doug wrote: Yeah. Claire said that Glory Season pisses her off 'cause Brin comes across as badly sexist. I don't see it, but I guess that's the point... What's her rational? Assuming

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-02-01 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 07:23 PM Wednesday 1/31/2007, Julia Thompson wrote: Dan Minette wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Julia Thompson Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2007 5:02 PM To: Killer Bs Discussion Subject: Re: What science fiction writer

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-02-01 Thread William T Goodall
On 1 Feb 2007, at 03:05, Jo Anne wrote: Hi List -- OK, so once again I'm waaay off everyone else here. I'm William Gibson (?)! And I'm Frank Herbert! -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ And yes, OSX

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-02-01 Thread Charlie Bell
On 01/02/2007, at 3:40 PM, Doug wrote: Yeah. Claire said that Glory Season pisses her off 'cause Brin comes across as badly sexist. I don't see it, but I guess that's the point... What's her rational? Assuming you meant rationale, um. I don't know. That's just what she said when I

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-02-01 Thread Julia Thompson
science fiction writer are you? Charlie Bell wrote: On 31/01/2007, at 2:35 AM, Nick Arnett wrote: Posted to a friend's blog... who discovered that he is David Brin. I came out as Benford. I came out as Hal Clement. So did I...he seems to be the most common answer. Dan M. Maybe here

RE: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-01-31 Thread Dan Minette
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Julia Thompson Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2007 5:02 PM To: Killer Bs Discussion Subject: Re: What science fiction writer are you? Charlie Bell wrote: On 31/01/2007, at 2:35 AM, Nick Arnett wrote

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-01-31 Thread Julia Thompson
Dan Minette wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Julia Thompson Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2007 5:02 PM To: Killer Bs Discussion Subject: Re: What science fiction writer are you? Charlie Bell wrote: On 31/01/2007, at 2:35 AM

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-01-31 Thread Jo Anne
Hi List -- OK, so once again I'm waaay off everyone else here. I'm William Gibson (?)! And if I change the glass being the wrong size to the glass being full, I'm Ursula K. LeGuin (??)! (I couldn't make up my mind about the glass). H... Jo Anne [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-01-31 Thread Doug
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 15:13:25 -0800, Charlie Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 31/01/2007, at 10:05 AM, Alberto Vieira Ferreira Monteiro wrote: Question(Are you a total dork when dealing with the opposite sex?, 8); A(I probably offend a lot more people than I realize I do., acdgnpuvz);

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-01-30 Thread Charlie Bell
On 31/01/2007, at 2:35 AM, Nick Arnett wrote: Posted to a friend's blog... who discovered that he is David Brin. I came out as Benford. Charlie ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-01-30 Thread Matt Grimaldi
Subject: What science fiction writer are you? Posted to a friend's blog... who discovered that he is David Brin. And here's me (if the HTML renders properly) table width='90%' border=1 cellpadding=8 align='center'trtd width='1%'img src='http://paulkienitz.net/quizpix/skiffy_ursula.jpg' width=200 height

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-01-30 Thread Alberto Vieira Ferreira Monteiro
http://paulkienitz.net/skiffy.html I got Hal Clement. I don't remember I ever read anything by him. Is he the one who wrote Mission Gravity or something like that about a heavy planet with high rotation, with normal g at the equator and high g at the poles? This planet was mentioned in a sf

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-01-30 Thread Alberto Vieira Ferreira Monteiro
I tried to get Brin, but I got Hal Clement again. Then I tried to get Heinlein and got him (some of the answers seem Heinlein-oriented... Do you consider what you do to be art? It's a nice scam -- I wonder how much longer people will pay me to do this?) Alberto Monteiro

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-01-30 Thread Robert G. Seeberger
On 1/30/2007 9:35:37 AM, Nick Arnett ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Posted to a friend's blog... who discovered that he is David Brin. I drew Asimov. xponent Robots Maru rob ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-01-30 Thread Julia Thompson
Charlie Bell wrote: On 31/01/2007, at 2:35 AM, Nick Arnett wrote: Posted to a friend's blog... who discovered that he is David Brin. I came out as Benford. I came out as Hal Clement. Julia ___

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-01-30 Thread Julia Thompson
Alberto Vieira Ferreira Monteiro wrote: http://paulkienitz.net/skiffy.html I got Hal Clement. I don't remember I ever read anything by him. Is he the one who wrote Mission Gravity or something like that about a heavy planet with high rotation, with normal g at the equator and high g at the

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-01-30 Thread Alberto Vieira Ferreira Monteiro
Nick Arnett wrote: Posted to a friend's blog... who discovered that he is David Brin. Stay away from this friend!!! Did you _read_ the stupid answers that the javascript assigns to Him? The herectic scum must believe He is a militaristic, egoistic asshole: Question(What is the grand theme of

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-01-30 Thread Charlie Bell
On 31/01/2007, at 10:05 AM, Alberto Vieira Ferreira Monteiro wrote: Question(Are you a total dork when dealing with the opposite sex?, 8); A(I probably offend a lot more people than I realize I do., acdgnpuvz); Yeah. Claire said that Glory Season pisses her off 'cause Brin comes

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-01-30 Thread Doug
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 14:53:16 -0800, Robert G. Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/30/2007 9:35:37 AM, Nick Arnett ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Posted to a friend's blog... who discovered that he is David Brin. I drew Asimov. Me too. -- Doug