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Like spark said, it takes effort and there's no instant gratification. I think most people would love to read if they were to have that one great experience with a book. Sort of like winning on your first try at the horse track... you're hooked from then on.

Assuming that clothes and shoes are a given and already included: 1. large magnesium rod with flint striker attached, one-piece hand-held pick axe made of solid steel, Leatherman multi-tool. 2. brilliant doctor who minored in forestry and auto mechanics. 3. I'm just about 100 miles from...

Playing a double agent in 1950s communist Hollywood all the while trying solve a triple murder.

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It's about 3 to 1, males to females, but some of my favorite books were written by women.

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Sup :)

I really don't see what the big deal here is. I've never once thought Peder ever "killed" a conversation and if you do, I would venture to guess that's a "you" problem. Granted, I haven't been around for as long as most of you guys, but seriously, and speaking for the thread in question, if...

I posted this on my facebook page. Could be some mild spoilers, so be advised.

The Heat are going to be scary good next season.

In 1950s Los Angeles trying to thwart the rise of Communism and solve a mysterious murder.

Since posting last in this thread, I read: The Demon - Hubert Selby Jr The Road - Cormac McCarthy The Music of Chance - Paul Auster A Feast for Crows - George RR Martin

I don't post a whole lot, but I do read a lot of the threads and I don't think Peder is a conversation-killer.:)

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Get a match and a can of WD-40. Fun for the whole family.

Sup :) I don't know if there are any Goodwills in Florida, but they usually are a great place to start for people in your situation. Goodwill helps parolees get jobs in their areas.

Ok I finished The Demon today. My previous statement about Selby being disgusted with humanity was amplified by about 1000 after reading this. Lots of authors attempt the "sane person who loses his mind" story, but no one will compete with this book in that regard. I've never been more...

You'll see my opinions in the thread that Landslide linked to. Not terrible.. I wouldn't not recommend it, but don't go out of your way, haha. It would be a perfect airplane book. Easy to read.

AC/DC is like the AC/DC of... oh wait. :whistling:

The farthest I've ever made it into a book before giving up was 100 pages into Letting Go by Phillip Roth. I really should have stopped at 50.