tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3459096799471693097.post1811574524036904709..comments2024-02-06T09:08:25.897-05:00Comments on Sometimes, The Wheel Is On Fire: Ode on a Grecian Murder MysteryNate Wilsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09690171790664252309noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3459096799471693097.post-7128552413261493612011-02-03T08:21:23.965-05:002011-02-03T08:21:23.965-05:00Thanks, Lee. Nah, it's not the age thing; it&#...Thanks, Lee. Nah, it's not the age thing; it's just that anything can become boring if you only know it through textbooks and rote memorization. Luckily, people like Gary are making it fun again.Nate Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09690171790664252309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3459096799471693097.post-1735698975509679242011-02-02T18:35:30.218-05:002011-02-02T18:35:30.218-05:00I used to feel like you did about history and now ...I used to feel like you did about history and now it's one of my favorite genres. Maybe it's because now I'm old enough to feel like much of my life is now history or something like that.<br />Good review of Gary's book.<br /><br />Lee<br /><a href="http://tossingitout.blogspot.com/2011/01/very-special-and-exciting-announcement.html" rel="nofollow">Tossing It Out and the Blogging From A to Z April Challenge 2011</a>Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3459096799471693097.post-21724393436865393842011-02-01T19:29:34.737-05:002011-02-01T19:29:34.737-05:00JB: Why yes, it does! At least, the last syllable....JB: Why yes, it does! At least, the last syllable. That's about all they have in common.<br /><br />Falen: Oh, that's easy. Fact: The characters (in that they actually existed), the culture/daily life, the setup, and the end results. Fiction: Everything in between.<br /><br />Misha: Alas, you already missed Gary's contest, which did get one copy into South Africa. Why don't you try stalking the guy who won it? Or, you know, attempt to procure it in a more law-abiding fashion. (Note: The latter's not quite as fun.)Nate Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09690171790664252309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3459096799471693097.post-35477148202396777112011-02-01T14:41:35.672-05:002011-02-01T14:41:35.672-05:00Sounds like a wonderful read. I wish I could get m...Sounds like a wonderful read. I wish I could get my hands on it.<br /><br />:-)Misha Gerrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06364173848456424521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3459096799471693097.post-54665782114444987272011-02-01T13:17:47.406-05:002011-02-01T13:17:47.406-05:00even though this sounds awesome, i'll have to ...even though this sounds awesome, i'll have to pass. I'm no good with books where i can't tell where the fiction ends and the fact begins. Drives me CRAZY!Sarah Ahiershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02795455714801965956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3459096799471693097.post-16618311105199467772011-02-01T08:40:09.175-05:002011-02-01T08:40:09.175-05:00Does Pericles rhyme with Hercules?Does Pericles rhyme with Hercules?J.B. Chicoinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06894797553204276281noreply@blogger.com