Over de dood praten is tijd verknoeien. Zolang je leeft ben je niet dood, en als je niet meer leeft ben je alleen dood voor anderen. De ontdekking van de hemel Harry Mulisch, 1927–2010.
Monthly Archives: October 2010
Quote of the Day (I Have a Legal Problem Edition)
The frequently awesome Boing Boing called my attention to the following: The color PURPLE is a trademark of 3M. I guess that means I have no more excuses postponing that make over of this website I’ve been thinking about.
caps lock day
today is caps lock day. one of the few things i hate more than caps lock day is when someone puts up signs around the office claiming it’s caps lock day in comic fucking sans ms. so i whipped up a quick easter-egg. include the following code somewhere in your javascript files and enjoy the… Read more »
First Lines: The Map of All Things
If a book makes me uncomfortable, or if I end up really hating a particular character, usually the author is doing something really well. Kevin J. Anderson manages to do both with The Map of All Things (Terra Incognita Book II), and yet I’m not over the moon and raving about this book. You see,… Read more »
First Lines: Foundation
When I was making up the list of Forty Books to read before I’m Forty, I realized that I hadn’t read any science fiction. I’ve read some books that have a slight SF-angle, but so far, no hardcore spaceships, laser and warpdrive action. I considered a few science fiction books for the list, but none… Read more »