The Stranger, even though I no longer live in Seattle, still keeps me informed. And today, Paul Constant blogged that Yann Martel, author of LIFE OF PI, signed a book deal for “an allegorical story about the Holocaust featuring talking animals.” I’m going to steal the Stranger’s blockquote:
“I’ve noticed over the years of reading books [...]
As I was considering the categories I wanted to assign to my previous post, I noticed one of my tags was interesting.
As if, in any sense of the meaning of interesting, I’d consider any post of my own on this blog uninteresting. It’s not a stretch of the imagination to assume that whatever I decide [...]
Google’s got a slew of new features in their RSS reader. One, in particular, is the ability to mark a post with a piece of binary metadata: that you liked it. And beyond marking, you get to see via the others using Google Reader, who else liked it (and the names of any of your [...]
I support their looming strike.
If I see any strikers on my commute over the Golden Gate Bridge through Marin county, I’ll honk for ‘em. I really will.
By the by, when is Marin county going to shape up and allow a BART train to come up here? Sure, there’s infrastructural issues, but that hasn’t stopped San [...]