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Entries from April 2003

The Golden Compass

April 29th, 2003 · Comments Off

By Philip Pullman. Rereading very good juvenile fiction.

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The Naked God, Part 2: Faith

April 27th, 2003 · Comments Off

By Peter F. Hamilton. So what would we do if we had massive, direct evidence of the existence of the soul after death? A rousing finale to a great read.

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The Naked God, Part 1: Flight

April 24th, 2003 · Comments Off

By Peter F. Hamilton. Well, well, well. Zooming right in towards what should be a blockbuster, wrap-up-all-the-loose-ends finale. Can’t wait!

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The Neutronium Alchemist, Part 2: Conflict

April 18th, 2003 · Comments Off

By Peter F. Hamilton. Rolling right through them, and the bookstore I can get to doesn’t have the next installment!

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The Neutronium Alchemist, Part 1: Consolidation

April 11th, 2003 · Comments Off

By Peter F. Hamilton. Back to this space opera series, which really gets up a head of steam in this volume.

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Which of Henry VIII’s

April 8th, 2003 · 1 Comment

Which of Henry VIII’s wives are you?
this quiz was made by the lycanthropes at Spookbot

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An almost-finished object

April 8th, 2003 · Comments Off

I’ve finished knitting a doublemossa take-off in Mission Falls. I just need to finish up the gathers at the two tops. It’s nice to knock something off the list.

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Hospital knitting

April 5th, 2003 · Comments Off

Yesterday’s visit to the hospital was a real ordeal. I was told on Monday to arrive at 7:30 am for 9:30 surgery. On Thursday, too late to adjust my rides, I was told 11:15. So there I was, showing up at the hospital at 7:30, but not sure about when my surgery really was, and [...]

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