big-will 7 Posted May 28, 2011 Share Posted May 28, 2011 Don't listen to them, Mamabear! They are just being naughty. Link to post Share on other sites
HelperElfMissy 42 Posted May 29, 2011 Share Posted May 29, 2011 I think it is hilarious that I derailed a serious thread! PB will be being a very naughty boy. I have no illusions about that. But of the drinking, partying kind So...back to the thread. I still have not got past the first few pages of my book. I am sure it will be an excellent book when I can stay awake long enough. Link to post Share on other sites
RobBright 35 Posted May 29, 2011 Share Posted May 29, 2011 Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer Link to post Share on other sites
joshnii 2 Posted May 30, 2011 Share Posted May 30, 2011 That sounds like a jolly read! Link to post Share on other sites
gerard 6 Posted June 3, 2011 Share Posted June 3, 2011 Anyone read Sebastian Horsley's book? Sounds interesting. Next on my list. Link to post Share on other sites
Metabo Oyaji 71 Posted June 5, 2011 Share Posted June 5, 2011 Le Relais d'Alsace, by Georges Simenon. Link to post Share on other sites
RobBright 35 Posted June 5, 2011 Share Posted June 5, 2011 Originally Posted By: joshnii That sounds like a jolly read! Man, it's depressingly great. To hear that in the 20th century, that 18th century techniques were still being used, is quite mind-blowing. Link to post Share on other sites
HelperElfMissy 42 Posted June 6, 2011 Share Posted June 6, 2011 Originally Posted By: Man_In_Japan Originally Posted By: joshnii That sounds like a jolly read! Man, it's depressingly great. To hear that in the 20th century, that 18th century techniques were still being used, is quite mind-blowing. Sounds like a book I might be interested in. I am always quite taken aback by how far medicine has come in such a short period of time, and yet is taken for granted by so many! Link to post Share on other sites
grungy-gonads 54 Posted June 6, 2011 Share Posted June 6, 2011 I like to avoid that kind of thing. Link to post Share on other sites
Error404 0 Posted June 6, 2011 Share Posted June 6, 2011 MI6: The History of the Secret Intelligence Service 1909-1949 Pretty interesting it is. Link to post Share on other sites
Slippery Jim 65 Posted June 7, 2011 Share Posted June 7, 2011 The Red-Hot Typewriter -- short bio of John D. MacDonald Link to post Share on other sites
oo 1 Posted June 7, 2011 Share Posted June 7, 2011 I haven't read a book for 3 months now. I feel bad about that, must try harder. Link to post Share on other sites
griller 9 Posted June 16, 2011 Share Posted June 16, 2011 Shit My Dad Says was a fun read. Link to post Share on other sites
RobBright 35 Posted June 16, 2011 Share Posted June 16, 2011 Finished The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet. Great book, much more coherent reading than number9dream. And just as good. Link to post Share on other sites
@tokyo 14 Posted June 16, 2011 Share Posted June 16, 2011 Sounded like me dad that one Link to post Share on other sites
Hokkaidough 4 Posted June 17, 2011 Share Posted June 17, 2011 He probably meant "Shit My Dad Says". Just a guess. Link to post Share on other sites
cal 6 Posted June 20, 2011 Share Posted June 20, 2011 My dad is funny enough without reading about someone elses. I'm going to give The Bible a bit of a go I think. Never read it. Link to post Share on other sites
RobBright 35 Posted June 20, 2011 Share Posted June 20, 2011 Started Keith Richards "Life" - which should be renamed "my life has been a massive roller coaster and Charlie sheen has nothing on me". Not quite as catchy but christ, a good read. Link to post Share on other sites
Tubby Beaver 209 Posted June 20, 2011 Share Posted June 20, 2011 yeah I fancy that, seen it in a book shop the other day Link to post Share on other sites
HighlyTrainedNovaTeacher 2 Posted June 20, 2011 Share Posted June 20, 2011 Fun read that was. And I don't even like his music. Link to post Share on other sites
brit-gob 9 Posted June 20, 2011 Share Posted June 20, 2011 Look! I made a book-related poll http://www.snowjapanforums.com/ubbthreads.php/topics/414189/Books_paper_or_electronic.html Link to post Share on other sites
big-will 7 Posted July 7, 2011 Share Posted July 7, 2011 Tony Wilson: You're Entitled to an Opinion Interesting side dish after reading about the Hacienda How Not to Run a Nightclub. Link to post Share on other sites
pie-eater 207 Posted July 7, 2011 Share Posted July 7, 2011 Didn't know about that will check it out. The Hacienda book was fun to read. What a cock Hooky is. Link to post Share on other sites
Tubby Beaver 209 Posted July 8, 2011 Share Posted July 8, 2011 yeah, he is a right dick...good read though Link to post Share on other sites
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