Scientist Gone Wordy

Title: The Day of the Jackal Author: Frederick Forsyth Publisher:  Viking Press (1971) Michael , he of the mighty memory, suggested...

Amish Teen Leads Police on Drunken Buggy Chase *snicker*

Ok, I'll admit, I had a set-back. I took on too much "assigned" reading and then had a fit of impulse Kindle buying that led t...

Title: Bid Time Return Author: Richard Matheson Publisher:  Viking Press (1975) Note: This title was also released in 1998 by Tor B...

Michael, of the myriad and fascinating movie posts, recently posted this and I thought it would be fun to join in. I've decided to limi...

It’s been a couple months since my last guest review ( The Social Network ) on sgwordy, so I guess it’s time for another one.  I was in Las ...

(hat tip: Jed)

Title: Starship Troopers Author: Robert A. Heinlein Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons (1959) Michael (who, unlike me, is not taking a we...

 

Title: Lake Charles Author: Ed Lynskey Publisher: Wildside Press Available: June 28, 2011 Brendan is trying to enjoy a relaxing weeken...

I think we all remember the Great Wall of Poo . Who knew it had such artistic potential.

Title: Jurassic Park Author: Michael Crichton Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf (1990) And for my final installment, inspired by this series : a...

Title: Jurassic Park Author: Michael Crichton Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf (1990) Since I'm about to nit pick like nobody's busines...

Title: Jurassic Park Author: Michael Crichton Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf (1990) Michael and I are once again bringing you the joint p...

I've got a baseball game queued up on my oh-so-loved mlb.tv so I'm ready to finally catch up on what I've been reading lately. I...

One hard drive back-up, hard drive wipe, and re-customization of a laptop later and I'm finally back in business (sort of, it's amaz...

Sometimes there is nothing glamorous about being a scientist.

some time in the not so recent past... sgwordy: You know, it actually says " unbelievable ." [redacted]: No, it doesn't. ...

Title: Free Fall Author: Robert Crais Publisher: Bantam Books (1993) I'm posting from the road this week as The Great SoCal Ball...

Not only have the Saints been Super Bowl champs but I have been described as stylish ! Holy damn! Michael, my partner in crime joint pos...