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Sunday, December 9, 2012

The Art of Procrastination: A Guide to Effective Dawdling, Lollygagging and Postponing by John Perry

 

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If you are, live with, or work with a procrastinator, this is the book for you.

It discusses a condition known as “structured procrastination.”

I swear the guy followed me around and took notes.

 

Random Sentence

Other stuff – some opened, some unopened – piled up toward the back of the desk to be dealt with “later.”

 

 

While writing this I was listening to " My Private Nation" from "My Private Nation" by "Train"

Saturday, December 8, 2012

Smut: Stories by Alan Bennett

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This book is comprised of two ok stories about sexual exploits.

It was not really my cup of tea (British pun intended) and leaned a little too far to the erotic side.

But it was really satisfying to be able to answer the question, “What are you reading?”

“Smut”

 

Random Sentence

It had been a holiday from respectability and not to be repeated, a one-off, the chance of her coming across any other lodgers as open-minded (and penurious) as Andy and Laura very slim.

 

 

While writing this I was listening to " Open Wide" from "Backwater - single" by "Meat Puppets"

Friday, September 28, 2012

The Adjustment Bureau by Philip K. Dick and Phil Gigante

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Random sentence:

"What will the eight-fifteen summons bring?"

Dick, Philip K.. Adjustment Team (Kindle Locations 32-33).  . Kindle Edition.

Thursday, September 27, 2012

In Search of #6 by Damon Timm

 

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Random sentence:

Shouldn't there be cake and ice cream and candles and soft songs of victory and a few cleverly crafted paragraphs describing the encounter and the post-kiss victory dance?

Timm, Damon. In Search of #6 (Kindle Locations 176-177).  . Kindle Edition.