Books

[David Morris]

Cheers and Love back at ya!  Jah Bless!

On Friday, September 13, 2013, Keith Davis wrote:

> That's quite a heading to use for a post on thisheer list, but..
>
> The other day, I was in my local used bookstore, or as I like to refer to
> it, Mecca, as it lies to the east, and, well, you get the rest, and, in the
> the cheap seats, otherwise known as the discount rack, I came across five
> volumes of Janwillem van de Wettering's Amsterdam cops series, which I used
> to own in it's entirety, but which, in some manic purge, relating to
> possibly a move, or to the inability to navigate whatever cubbyhole I
> happened to be occupying at the moment, ended up being traded in at
> whichever local Mecca happened to be in the vicinity at the moment, (always
> a sadly misguided act, in hindsight) and at which I was invariably an avid
> worshiper. Well, being the opportunistic sort, I snapped up said volumes at
> the astonishing price of $2 per, and they are now enshrined in my current
> cubbyhole, awaiting my attention, along with many more volumes of the holy
> writ that may never gain said active attention, but sit there, ensconced,
> nevertheless. May I say, my fellow worshipers at the altar of fine fiction,
> that if you have never perused these volumes, they are absolutely (and here
> I will use a word I have never, in memory, used before, but which seems apt
> in the present circumstance) delightful, and I highly recommend them.
>
> Ain't it grand what grog can do fur ya! Happy friday the thirteenth, ya'll
> (as we say it down here), and only four days till you know wut!
>
> --
> www.innergroovemusic.com
>
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