Travis drinks this gin up until the later books then he switches, saying they've sold out (marketing up, quality down). I was astonished to actually see a...
I am not a drinker per se but I had and have Never heard of Boodles Gin. Has anyone ever had any???? The way Trav talks about how cold it is in the glass and...
(This is to the non-drinkers, so gin drinkers please forgive me if the tone sounds unintentionally pompous or too much like a Playboy lifestyle article) My...
Say no to corruption in the fall among the dirty Politicians by not voting not supporting their dirty campaigns and not voting for them....this does include...
First, Ross Macdonald did not plagiarize JDM. The conflict was use of the name only. It was JDM's mother who bought the Ross books, not the other way around....
Thanks for the lesson on gin. I do drink some but can take or leave it and that is a veery good thing in my family. My grandfather was a bootlegger and...
In an audio tape I have of JDM lecturing, in which he refers to the Ross MacDonald issue, he notes that it was Ross MacDonald's mother who bought a JDM book...
We have two different sources (mine was "The Red Hot Typewriter")which says John received a complaint from his mom after she picked up Ross's book thinking it...
...is anybody in here? OK quick question. If you were to give someone a McGee book for the first time, which book would you give them? Hope you all had a happy...
Hi, I would definately recommend "The Deep Blue Good-bye" for a first time McGee reader. SS Steve Shields Jade Logic 519-588-9709 ... From: "Beci Jacobs...
Hi Beci Happy 4th July to you, too. In 1963 I saw/heard JFK give a speech in Mexico City at the American School Independence Day celebrations - I was 12 years ...
Hope you had a good one too, Beci As to which McGee to give someone to start it would either be Gold or Amber, although you could also say start at the...
Hi Steve...my 4th was great..I can send ya a pic or two if you'd like (wink)! Maybe I'll just give him the lot and let him pick...I don't remember which one I...
Love to see the pics There are a couple that should be kept and pretty much read in an order. Green Ripper should be after Copper Sea, those two are nearly a 2...
I had to paint on the house this weekend (house on tour in August), so I Book-on-Taped a doubleheader of "Quick Red Fox" and "Crimson" to get the first and...
In a message dated 7/5/2006 4:14:53 PM Eastern Standard Time, mccanlessdesign@... writes: Book-on-Taped A book on what???...lol [Non-text portions of...
I used "Book-on-Taped" as a verb; as in, "I Book-on-Taped my way across the country". Hey, if "disrespect" can be come a verb, all bets are off! Forrest ...
I actually meant it as "What is a tape"as in does anyone really own tapes anymore...and if alright can be printed by English majors, what hope do we have :) ...
My library has a super selection of books on tape (and on CD). I far prefer the ability to start and stop instantly with a cassette, without having to find my...
--Hi; in my opinion I would have the nubie read Orange if not Blue at the beginning. Hope every one's 4th was fun and safe. Wanda ... is The ... hope...
the Deep Blue Goodbye. a great start to the series.... Todd "Beci Jacobs (formerly Figini)" <longlinergirl@...> wrote: ...is anybody in here? OK quick...
If my memory is right, Meyer had brief appearances in Gold and Brown, he may have also had mentions in earlier ones. It was Amber that he really became the...