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It could be worse, you could be listening to . . . er? . . . Oh yes, "Wired for Sound". That's worse. Although it's all relative. I'm listening to Performance and Cocktails by The Stereophonics, which I thought I liked but now just sounds like a miserable dirge.

Cheers ds. A good time was had by all. No, it's marketed by a company called Accoutrements.

:D Birthday greetings - have a good one.

Happy bday, Mr O.

I was given a dvd and book set; Inside Pink Floyd: A Critical Review 1967 - 1996. Moderately interesting, in an anally retentive sort of way. (For instance, did you know that "On The Run came about as a result of Waters and Gilmour experimenting with a VCS 3 synthesiser, creating an eight-note...

:) Thanks to you all - I'm truly moved! Sorry I didn't reply sooner but I was abroad for Christmas and New Year - climbing mountains in Tenerife :cool:, which was my Christmas and birthday present in one, although I did get an Edgar Allan Poe action figure (see below) and of course some books...

I'd recommend everybody reads If This is a Man by Primo Levi

Orwell. No, Steinbeck. No, Orwell. No, . . . :eek: I give up.

The level of Solzhenitsyn's recognition in Europe can be measured by the fact that he was awarded a Nobel Prize for Literature (1970, I think), but I'm not really surprised he's not widely read in the U.S., despite the fact that he lived in Vermont for 20 years after being expelled from Soviet...

"A book, tight shut, is but a block of wood."

Oh. My. God.

I did not jump! ;)

Welcome to our humble abode.

I see Deception Point has dropped to No.9 (Guardian best-selling books) - that's a place below The Beano Annual. Quite right, too.

square bagels

No Amazon - *shivers* - it doesn't bear thinking about.

Yup, no problems at .com either.

I've just tested it by ordering Kafka's The Trial (pun intended) and it worked fine. Thanks for giving me the excuse to order it, though. :)

As you both seem so interested in all things "biscuit" it's my pleasure to nudge you (politely) in the direction of this thread:http://forums.thebookforum.com/showthread.php?t=2783&highlight=biscuits Personally I find it more than a lttle bizarre, but it seems that to some the said sugary...

"So everything that you're throwing at me Has only helped me make up my mind And all you do will amount to nothing You can't effect me, don't even try"