Well, after the rush of Monster Hunter International, I jumped right in to Monster Hunter Vendetta. Wow. Okay, as before, the Good/Bad/Ugly. Good As before, the book in non-stop action. There aren’t dull points. The book keeps going and nailing you with plot and character development. Despite that, he manages to be very descriptive (not always a feature of first-person… Read more »
Well, I still generally feel more productive, smarter, and better overall with the 30 Days of Discipline bit. But I think I’m hitting a plateau. It might be time to spice it up a bit.
On Monday, I finished International (Monster Hunter), by Larry Correia. I had that on my list for quite some time; with my recent motivation I made getting back into reading fiction a priority. Outside of some short Elmore Leonard works, this is the first fiction book I have finished in quite some time. Because I could hardly put it down…. Read more »
I am unforgivably late in posting a link to this review: The Boots Are Red by Adam Lawson (book review) by Ed at 52 in 52 Weeks. It took me a few pages to get into this book while the back-story was developed, but once the pace of the story picked up I was hooked and couldn’t wait to find… Read more »
Everyone should do 30 Days of Discipline, Victor Pride’s “Boot Camp for Winners.” Toil at making yourself better alongside me. I’m on my second attempt at 30 days — last time I was cut short by my inner loser. Not this time: I’ve killed that fat bastard. My muscles ache and burn, and I want to do more. I blow… Read more »
First of all, two wannabe terrorists got put down. Then, Prenda Law got handed their asses again. Then, the radical feminists Joss Whedon allied himself with chased him off Twitter. Sir Whedon bravely ran away, ran away. And finally, Arthur Chu is getting his, albeit in some small, non-fatal doses. Perhaps the rage spiral he’s going to go in over… Read more »