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The Kindle Experience
I’ve just read my first book on my brand new Kindle from Amazon and it is a really cool piece of kit! The size is just about perfect for me, it fits nicely in my bag and it is small enough to use in bed at night. The screen is really awesome, it is just [...]
Hitchhikers
The storm had now definitely abated, and what thunder there was now grumbled over more distant hills, like a man saying “And another thing…” twenty minutes after admitting he’s lost the argument. – Douglas Adams This is the first quote, in Eoin Colfers sixth book, in the increasingly inaccurate numbered trilogy, about Arthur Dents search for a decent [...]
Kindle for the rest of us!
Amazons kindle has been released with global 3G radio-bits. In other words, whispernet and instant access to 350.000 books, daily newspapers and magazines in more than 100 countries! Can’t wait to get mine
Bricks
At home I have a brick wall in my livingroom. I covered it with wall paper with pictures of bricks on it, just so I could be the only one that knew. I tell visitors to touch it, it feels real.
Sci-fi and pen and paper…
Went to see Star Trek tonight with a very good friend. Besides from the movie beeing great and talking about that, we talked about books, sci-fi books, wich we both have a weeknes for. Hammilton, Herbert, Elizabeth Moon or Kevin J. Anderson… uhm I like it! Peter, my friend with whom I was watching Star [...]
Really exciting news!
Part six of three
Spot on!
http://xkcd.com/548/
And another thing…
I’m not really sure about my feelings about this, from http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7619828.stm : New Hitchhiker’s author announced Children’s author Eoin Colfer has been commissioned to write a sixth instalment of the Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy series. Maybe that universe just shouldn’t be tampered with by anyone but Douglas Adams…. Or maybe it will be a [...]
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