On Jun 18, 2012, at 7:55 PM, Jon Louis Mann wrote:
> Whew, thanks for that, Dan; sorry if I came off as if I
> was superior because reading is a priority for me, Dave.
> I saw my 9 year old son, this fathers' day. He wasn't
> interested in the soccer or volley balls I got him and
> just wanted to
> > Jon Mann wrote:
> > For me time is too precious to waste playing video
> games. I canceled my cable and minimized my time on Facebook
> because they were cutting into my reading time.
> For me, video games, especially played with my son, are
> more valuable/enjoyable than most other forms of
>
At 06:15 PM Monday 6/18/2012, Dan Minette wrote:
So, I just ordered a 16 foot cat
Dang! And I thought I had a lot of litter box scooping to do with
two regular-size ones . . .
. . . ronn! :)
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David Land wrote:
>Yes, I know that "superior" people are supposed by other "superior" people
>to be above enjoying video games, but I guess I'm just not that "superior".
I really don't do video games much anymore because it's not something my
wife enjoys; it's just the two of us, and we are on a
On Jun 18, 2012, at 2:19 PM, Jon Louis Mann wrote:
> For me time is too precious to waste playing video games. I canceled my cable
> and minimized my time on Facebook because they were cutting into my reading
> time.
For me, video games — especially played with my son — are more
valuable/enjoy
> > Seriously. (May I? For just a moment?) Next time
> you contemplate a
> > book?s retail price, try dividing it by the number of
> hours of
> > pleasure you?ll get, reading it. Then tell me of
> any other pastime
> > with a better minutes per pennies ratio of sheer joy!
>
> Video games. It's
Yep, Existence starts on Tuesday! Send all your friends
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!!
best to all -
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On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 2:47 PM, David Brin wrote:
> Krondor eh? I (peripherally) helped to design the world that Ray Feist set
> his books & game in. Knew him and helped/taught him when he saw that "if
> Brin could get money for writing, wh
Krondor eh? I (peripherally) helped to design the world that Ray Feist set his
books & game in. Knew him and helped/taught him when he saw that "if Brin
could
get money for writing, why not me?"
Subconsciously, some of his less admirable characters were starkly clear
self-portraits.
At 03:50 AM Monday 6/18/2012, Charlie Bell wrote:
Reading is a very expensive habit! Glad I can afford it.
I have a backpack full of books to return to the library tomorrow (or
as soon after that as I can get there: only two are actually due
tomorrow). Last time (a couple of weeks ago), I
On 18/06/2012, at 7:18 PM, KZK wrote:
> > David Brin:
>
>> Seriously. (May I? For just a moment?) Next time you contemplate a
>> book’s retail price, try dividing it by the number of hours of
>> pleasure you’ll get, reading it. Then tell me of any other pastime
>> with a better minutes per pen
> David Brin:
Seriously. (May I? For just a moment?) Next time you contemplate a
book’s retail price, try dividing it by the number of hours of
pleasure you’ll get, reading it. Then tell me of any other pastime
with a better minutes per pennies ratio of sheer joy!
Video games. It's easy to
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