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The Grand Design by Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow. I'm only a quarter way through the book, but already finding it an engrossing and thought provoking book.
"What Would Happen If...
...it is proven that our president (US) was not born here (United States)?"
It would herald the dawn of the zombie apocalypse?
I'm also a newbie here...
What do you do for a living? I wear two different job hats. I'm a critical-care nurse working in an adult ICU trauma unit and an advocate/lobbyist for disability organisations in the realm of rights and resources for the disabled.
What kind of reader are you? I...
"When I was quite small I would sometimes dream of a city - which was strange because
it began before I even knew what a city was."
The Chrysalids, by John Wyndham.
The Big Bang Theory is one of my 'must watch' TV programs. I have only just begun collecting the series sets and am awaiting the arrival of season 2 in the mail--gotta love the convenience of eBay.
Like it is with most foreign TV series/material airing here in Oz we are no doubt trailing far...
Twilight. New Moon. Eclipse. Breaking Dawn. The entire Twilight series. I was given the set of four books as a present, and as appreciative as I am of the thoughtfulness shown to me by someone taking the time to shop, purchase, wrap and present the gift...being burnt at the stake might have been...
Came in the mail today! *does happy dance*...ahem...Star Wars - Fate of the Jedi: Abyss by Troy Denning. Yes, I'm a complete and utter nerd, I read and own all the Star Wars books.
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead - One of my most favourite films. The film, based on a Tom Stoppard play of the same name, follows the misadventures and musings of the two minor characters from Shakespeare's Hamlet, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern.
Both Gary Oldman and Tim Roth are...
Just let Chester Bennington give me an eargasm by listening to Linkin Park's New Divide.
Pardon my ignorance, but how do you embed the video in a post?
My current magazine bents run to--Astronomy, Australian Sky and Telescope, Time, Smithsonian, National Geographic, The New Yorker, Empire and triple j.
Three suggestions for young adult fiction:
Slaughteboy, by Odo Hirsch.
Tomorrow, When the War Began (first book in the Tomorrow series), by John Marsden.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, by Mark Haddon.
All three have compelling and well crafted stories. The premise of each...
Of late I have had a fondness for Patricia Cornwell's Dr. Kay Scarpetta (forensic pathologist) novels. I love many of the recurring characters such Dr Scarpetta and the crusty homicide detective, Pete Marino.