For years now I’ve been a big fan of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series. A year or so ago I discovered a fantastic book that Terry Pratchett co-wrote with another author, Neil Gaiman. That book was "Good Omens" and was one of the best books I’d read in years.
I guess "Good Omens" was a bit of [...]
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American Gods: No, this isn’t a politics post it’s about a free book
Posted in life, literature on March 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
mick
I'm a postdoctoral researcher in the field of quantum information science and an occasional blogger.
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- Damn, no German class this week as my lecturer is ill. More time for research I guess. 5 hours ago
- @vodkandlime I'd just like to say that the bakeries in my new neighborhood in Germany are fantastic... #therehadbetterbepastries 3 days ago
- I'm confused by the literature on counting classes. Dear Computer Science, please write up your results more clearly. Cheers, Physics. 5 days ago
- @vodkandlime yes. Also, plugging a monitor into one doesn't really do much for the monitor. 5 days ago
- @vodkandlime it's true. They are even better than shiny new macs. 5 days ago
- Funny. There's been more discussion in the lunch room on Copenhagen than Berlin. 6 days ago
- Wow. The UK govt did something smart. They finally realize a "Big Brother" database isn't such a hot idea http://tr.im/EF0R 6 days ago
- @danbrowne77 that's actually pretty cool. If they had done this a year ago I would have bought an iphone. 6 days ago
- Apparently most Liberal Party MPs believe that the Earth is flat and smoking is safe - or at least something like that http://tr.im/EC1Z 1 week ago
- @mattleifer no choice I'm afraid. I've just installed Versions for a trial. Thanks for the tips! 1 week ago
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