Random thoughts for Monday, January 19, 2004

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Monday, January 19, 2004

One of my Favorite Authors, Robert L. Forward . . . .

Died in 2002. I was not aware of that until I recently visited his site where it was announced. He was both a creative, brilliant scientist and an exceptionally interesting, creative and gifted writer. I will miss him. Sign in to see full entry.

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Discovery of "New" Author . . . .

New to me, anyhow. I highly recommend the well-established, award-winning author, Octavia Butler. If you have not read her work, I would recommend starting wither either Parable of the Sower or Kindred. Both excellent books. Click on her name, above, for more information about this wonderful writer. Sign in to see full entry.

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Thoughts about Minorites

I tend to judge minority groups by their cuisine. Blacks do not have an interesting or desireable cuisine so far as I am concerned. Now, the Italians are a great minority, based on their food, as are orientals, particularly those from Thailand. Hispanics are a good minority as well, almost up to the... Sign in to see full entry.

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