The Lair

Web 2.0 or Star Wars ? I scored a reasonable 36. On one hand, I am ashamed at having been proven to conform to a stereotype of Star wars nerds, yadda yadda whatever.

On the other hand, I think … I only scored 36 out of 43. That’s like … 80%? Man, am I a loser or what? I need to re-read the series.

But at least they got one part of the quiz assessment wrong. My parents don’t have a basement in their house, thus I never lived in it and hell, I haven’t lived in my parents house for a few years now. So there. Nyah nyah.

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Shamelessly stolen from the charming daeghnao. The idea is to embolden the books that have been read, italicize the books that have been read to you (no one read books to me! Well, they might have done, but I can’t remember) or the books that you can’t remember.

Yeah, it’s a fricking long long loooooooong list. Other than the obvious look-at-me-ma-I-read-stuff! value, this list also told me that I seem to have abandoned Neil Gaiman a bit and need to read more of his work. I know Forge is a fan. Also, Ayn Rand has been on my “must-read-to-see-what-the-fuss-is-about” list for a few years now. Just as soon as I finish the Farseer trilogy.

As daeghnao did, I’m going to mark the books I really like with a * – most of them have been read more than once anyway, but some books are worth reading every decade or so, just to pick out nuances that I missed when I read it previously.

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