from National Review Online

brunians at brunians.org · 31 Mar 2009, 17:29 · from 2009-March.txt.gz

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From: brunians at brunians.org (brunians at brunians.org)
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 13:29:36 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: (urth) from National Review Online
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>>> I was thinking a sofa, or maybe a fridge.

>> I'm fairly sure that Gene Wolfe has all of the household furniture
>> that he needs.

>> I was thinking more of like a dinner in his honor and perhaps people
>> thanking him for writing all of this great stuff that he has written
>> and maybe other things, the idea being that they are pleasurable things
>> for him and not anything that requires him to do any work or anything
>> besides show up.

>>>> I doubt Mr Wolfe would appreciate having a brawl thrown in his
>>>> honor.

> Oh, I wasn't going to GIVE them to him.  Just throw them.  Certainly
> not AT him!

Wow, you're strong! Unless we're talking doll furniture or something....



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