The Man Who Japed by Philip K. Dick My rating: 4 of 5 stars As Philip K Dick's third novel, this is a pretty solid effort. More linear than later works, it's about Allen and Janet Purcell, who live in Newer York in 2114. It's been 130 years since a nuclear war has destroyed much …
Month: January 2014
New House!!!
We have a new house! We made an offer on a house on Wednesday. Yesterday, the sellers accepted our offer and we're thrilled. Not only are we getting a great house for less than they wanted, but we're getting a big grill, patio furniture, and more. Sweet! I can't believe they accepted the original offer. …
Maatta’s late goal gives Pens club-record 13th straight home win
Maatta's late goal gives Pens club-record 13th straight home win via Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh Penguins - Recap - January 15, 2014 - ESPN.
A Review of On The Run
On the Run by Gordon R. Dickson My rating: 3 of 5 stars This had the makings of a very good sci fi novel. In fact, I was going to give it five stars -- until I reached the ending, which was the most anticlimactic ending I've ever read! The book begins with Kil and …
A Review of A Maze of Death
A Maze of Death by Philip K. Dick My rating: 5 of 5 stars I thoroughly enjoyed this somewhat dark book, and read it in under a day. It's similar to Ubik in some ways, but that's all I'll say about that. In this book, 14 people are stranded on a strange world called Delmak-O …
