Recent content by ian1418

Picked up New Super Mario Bros for Wii U for $5.97 and Assassin's Creed 3 for $1.97 in Baton Rouge, LA today.

For the win!

Salsa Doritos and for those of us in the New Orleans area, Hubig's Pies. Also, Gatorade Citrus Cooler is readily available in south Louisiana.

Just finished Monster Hunter Alpha by Larry Corriea and Ghost Story By Jim Butcher. Both were excellent and I can't wait for the next books in both series.

@200STM- Good luck. I was in the same boat as you until a few months ago. Keep trying and you will eventually get something. What field are you in by the way? I am wildlife biologist for the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

Re-reading The Bonehunters by Steven Erikson. Up next is Return of the Crimson Guard by Ian Cameron Esslemont and then The Hot Gate by John Ringo.

Took a break from re-reading/reading The Malazan Books of the Fallen to read Hard Magic by Larry Correia. It was an excellent, quick read and I recommend it highly.

Hallelujah! They FINALLY got the bastard!

Now that The Crippled God is out, I am contemplating a re-read of the entire Malazan Books of the Fallen series by Steven Erikson.

Guns, Germs and Steel was very good. I read it a couple of years ago for a class in graduate school. How did you like it?

Reading Old Man's War by John Scalzi. It is supposed to be one of the 10 best sci-fi & fantasy books of the past 10 years. Only about 30-40 pages in, but it is pretty good so far.

Some of the major plot themes from the first book are resolved, while new ones are created and left open. As the middle book of a trilogy, everything couldn't be resolved in this book. It was better than In the Name of the Wind and it was recently voted to be one of the 10 best books of the...

Finished re-reading The Name of the Wind and read The Wise Man's Fear. The Wise Man's Fear was exceptionally good. It outdid its predecessor and may be the best book I have read in at least a decade. I recommend it to anyone who is a enjoys reading, no matter of what genre you are a fan.

Re-reading The Name of the Wind before I read The Wise Man's Fear both by Patrick Rothfuss.

Actually, if you read the Federalist Papers and other writings of the Framers of the Constitution, you would see that the Second Amendment was meant to give the people the ability to resist and overthrow a tyrannical government,much as they had just done in overthrowing the rule of the British.