Charter reminder
Mon, 10 Apr 2006 16:59:24 +0000
Reminder of the Charter of uk.people.sf-fans
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Three books, can't decide.
Fri, 07 Apr 2006 14:45:50 +0100
I have borrowed three books from the library. I can't decide which to
read first. They are:
Time Out of Joint by Philip K. Dick.
The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch by Philip K. Dick.
Complicity by Iain Banks.
Anyone care to suggest which of them I should start first? :)
--
"We are what we think.
Al ...
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Ansible 225 [long]
Thu, 06 Apr 2006 19:01:30 +0100
ANSIBLE 225
APRIL 2006
From DAVE LANGFORD, 94 London Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5AU.
http://ansible.co.uk. Fax 0705 080 1534. ISSN 0265-9816 (print) 1740-942X
(online). Available for SAE, gnools, mucilids or scrupts.
[NET NOTE. See http://news.ansible.co.uk/a225.html for the nice HTML
version. Mailing l ...
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London pub move [tonight only]
Thu, 06 Apr 2006 11:40:35 +0100
PNN has just posted a warning that the Melton Mowbray is double-booked
tonight and that the London First Thursday meeting is hastily adjourning to
the Printers Devil nearby.
http://www.plokta.com/pnn//stories.php?story=06/04/06/6827685
There's a link with location details under "Fallback venue" at
http:// ...
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Charter reminder
Mon, 03 Apr 2006 03:53:59 +0000
Reminder of the Charter of uk.people.sf-fans
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A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick
Sun, 02 Apr 2006 20:52:57 +0100
I was going to read The Algebraist by Iain M. Banks. But seeing as the
film of A Scanner Darkly is coming I think I'll read the copy I have
first. How many of you have read it?
--
"We are what we think.
All that we are arises
with our thoughts."
- Buddha in the Dhammapada -
ChrisC ...
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Doctor Who start date
Fri, 31 Mar 2006 20:44:20 +0100 (BST)
The start date for the new season of Doctor Who is Saturday 15th April
2006, Easter weekend.
Programme planners, commercial TV and Eastercon, may now panic.
--
David G. Bell -- SF Fan, Filker, and Punslinger.
"I am Number Two," said Penfold. "You are Number Six." ...
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Stanislaw Lem dies at 84
Mon, 27 Mar 2006 17:21:54 +0100
Link to Reuters: <http://tinyurl.com/r695l>
KRAKOW, Poland (Reuters) - Polish author Stanislaw Lem, one of the
world's leading science-fiction writers, died on Monday in his home
city of Krakow at the age of 84 after a battle with heart disease.
Lem, whose books have sold more than 27 million copies ...
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Charter reminder
Mon, 27 Mar 2006 03:41:03 +0000
Reminder of the Charter of uk.people.sf-fans
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Charter reminder
Mon, 20 Mar 2006 17:57:39 +0000
Reminder of the Charter of uk.people.sf-fans
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