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Toothless Tiger
Finished reading Tom Clancy’s The Teeth of the Tiger this weekend. Hugely disappointing. The book feels like Tom Clancy decides to publish his manuscript after he has written 1/3 of the story. May be...
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Pattern Recognition
I was bracing myself for a long haul when I started reading William Gibson‘s latest novel, Pattern Recognition. Why the long haul, you ask? Because base on his previous works, I expected great story...
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A must have for any writer/blogger
Bryson’s Dictionary of Troublesome Words is a must have for any writer/blogger who cares about grammargrammars and the correct use of words. I will be keeping a copy of this book close-by wherever I go…
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Another six months?
I prefer non-fiction over fiction books, and thus I tend to know a bit of everything. However with the U.S. presidential election in November coming up, there are almost nothing but pro/anti-Bush books...
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Thirst for knowledge
Leah has always commented that for a peaceful person, I sure know a lot about military history, hardware, tactics, and effects of weapons. An example of this happened during one episode of CSI:NY when...
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Painful Read
I’ve read many books of difficult subjects for the past 10 years. Ranging from scary (The Hot Zone), to hopeless (Deliver Us from Evil), to heroism (D-Day : June 6, 1944) and many in between. But, no...
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Mistake? Yeah, right…
Somehow it is very difficult for me to believe all these people sold the new Harry Potter book early by mistake. Which rock has these people been living under for the last few years to not know that...
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A Scanner Darkly
The last few times I went to the cinema a new trailer was shown with funky pseudo-animation effect. Turns out it is for a movie called A Scanner Darkly, with Keanu Reeves, Winona Ryder, and Robert...
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