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Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Post by Ross, Bob » Sat Oct 30, 2021 7:27 pm

Randall wrote: Sat Oct 30, 2021 7:26 pm
Ross, Bob wrote: Sat Oct 30, 2021 7:24 pm
Randall wrote: Sat Oct 30, 2021 7:23 pm
Ross, Bob wrote: Sat Oct 30, 2021 7:22 pm
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Who is it by?
Arjo Klamer.
Never heard of him
Neither did I, until I did.
That's usually how it works
Perceptive.

Reckon you'd rather have perspective.
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Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Post by Randall » Sat Oct 30, 2021 7:27 pm

Ross, Bob wrote: Sat Oct 30, 2021 7:27 pm
Randall wrote: Sat Oct 30, 2021 7:26 pm
Ross, Bob wrote: Sat Oct 30, 2021 7:24 pm
Randall wrote: Sat Oct 30, 2021 7:23 pm
Ross, Bob wrote: Sat Oct 30, 2021 7:22 pm

Arjo Klamer.
Never heard of him
Neither did I, until I did.
That's usually how it works
Perceptive.

Reckon you'd rather have perspective.
I certainly would
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Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Post by Randall » Tue Dec 28, 2021 7:38 pm

Scarcely read anything this year thanks to my eye
Need to persevere
Picked half past tomorrow by Chris migrator to start the new year
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Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Post by Ross, Bob » Fri Feb 04, 2022 8:13 pm

Quite a lot of good books, yes.

Can’t be bothered to read them though.
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Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Post by Randall » Fri Feb 04, 2022 8:29 pm

I've still not picked one up
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Post by Ross, Bob » Fri Feb 04, 2022 8:34 pm

Must be frustrating.
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Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Post by Randall » Fri Feb 04, 2022 8:38 pm

My eye makes it such hard work
Reading with a magnifying glass really is a strain
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Post by Ross, Bob » Fri Feb 04, 2022 9:07 pm

Maybe get one of those ebook readers, you can magnify with those things I think.
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Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Post by Randall » Fri Feb 04, 2022 9:15 pm

I've thought about it.
Back-lit would help as well.
The brighter it is the better I see.
In the opticians I can see ok
Walk out and it goes to shit
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Post by Ross, Bob » Fri Feb 04, 2022 10:37 pm

Buy one then, so you can read those shitty King novels. Pre-2000 is OK, everything later is utter shit
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Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Post by Randall » Fri Feb 04, 2022 10:50 pm

Has been the odd great one post 2k but a lot of stuff not so good
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Post by Ross, Bob » Fri Feb 04, 2022 10:55 pm

Feels like it’s quantity over quality last 20 years.

Inspired my posting style here so I really shouldn’t complain though.
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Post by Randall » Fri Feb 04, 2022 11:01 pm

At least he still writes his own books
Unlike James patterson
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Post by Ross, Bob » Fri Feb 04, 2022 11:10 pm

Writing books is overrated, ask PT13.
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Post by Emulsfier » Sat Feb 05, 2022 11:31 am

Continuing to reread wheel of time. So so good. Shame the tv adap was so so shite.
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Post by Randall » Mon Feb 21, 2022 3:05 pm

Right
Going to force myself to read
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Post by Randall » Mon Feb 21, 2022 3:07 pm

Half past tomorrow by Chris mcgregor
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Post by Randall » Mon Feb 21, 2022 7:18 pm

Read 122 pages
Very pleased with myself
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Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Post by Randall » Tue Feb 22, 2022 4:39 pm

Finished that In 2 sittings
Intriguing but disappointed in the ending
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Re: Any good books - sponsored by Randall

Post by Randall » Tue Feb 22, 2022 4:47 pm

Billy summers by Mr King next
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