November 26, 2005
The Andromeda Strain is one of the best Crichton has written – but the movie (1971) seems to have an uncomfortable dependency on the book. Watching it last week gave me the impression that Crichton had written the screenplay – it’s almost a page-to-frame transformation. It might be difficult to appreciate it without having read [...]
November 23, 2005
Ancient, My Enemy, A Universe collection, Total Eclipse and Dreamfall (Joan D. Vinge) were last week’s acquisitions. And…well…Ancient Evenings (Norman Mailer)….it was looking good on the shelf, so…Tried watched a bit of Plan 9 from Outer Space, but got scared after that vampirish dead wife spreads her arms. Gave up till the weekend.
November 23, 2005
Well, finally decided to rollover some stuff from jroller. All non tech thingies, actually. This will be my other nest, hehehe.