I didn't mean it in that way, I swear! just in a general sort of celebratory way.

"The Screwtape Letters" ( ) by C.S. Lewis.

I read it a few years ago, and felt compelled to pick it up again. (The devil made me do it? )
Written in 1942, but still very relevant and amazingly insightful.

Anyone else read it?


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That boy's got somethin' wrong with his medulla oblongata.

Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond

Interesting argument that the environment, not biology, influenced the outcome of the modern world's have's and have not's.

Im enjoying a new magazine on video called "Always Right" by the fine folks at ESM.

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friends dont let friends ride surftechs.

About to delve into the "The Beastie Boys Book' by Mike D and Adam H. One of the most influential bands of my generation, in my opinion. Glad I'm one of the only people in the lab today and nada on the schedule!

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Specializing in sarcasm and condescending rhetoric since 1971.

Picked up a great score last night at Costco....

H.G. Wells-six classics in one very cool bound book:

The Time Machine
The Island of Dr. Moreau
The Invisible Man
The War of the Worlds
The first Men in the Moon
The Food of the Gods

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Specializing in sarcasm and condescending rhetoric since 1971.

A People's History of Florida, 1513-1876: How Africans, Seminoles, Women, and Lower Class Whites Shaped the Sunshine State

http://www.indiebound.org/book/9781442167094

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Capitalism is based on the ridiculous notion that you can enjoy limitless growth in a closed, finite system.

In biology, such behavior of cells is called "cancer".

Edited: 04/18/2019 at 01:09 PM by Spanky

A Speck in the Sea: A Story of Survival and Rescue BY John Aldridge and Anthony Sosinski A true story and harrowing adventure-at-sea memoir recounting the heroic search-and-rescue mission for lost Montauk fisherman John Aldridge.

NSR by rusty truck, forward by Happy digits

Pay attention and you might learn something.

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Capitalism is based on the ridiculous notion that you can enjoy limitless growth in a closed, finite system.

In biology, such behavior of cells is called "cancer".

Lol Cheater never read a book in his life. I'd put money on him never reading a comic book either. His grammar is so poor, I doubt he read a warning label on an OTC bottle.