08-20-2012, 06:46 PM
For what's its worth I'd say Gary was a middling writer. There are plenty of other books I'd rather read than his fiction.
Le Noir Faineant Wrote:Welcome! I think it's very good that you join - both of you are actually posters I respect a lot, and I hope we will have some great talks here.Also, thanks. Always nice to hear it. I used to be reasonable until I joined DF. If you look at my progression of posting there you'll note that I started out with a fairly open mind. It became more intractable and irritable as time went on in particular to 2nd edition. Now I'm letting it go and trying to get back to who I used to be more "you don't like what I do? Meh, your loss" less "Rhhhhhrrrraaharrhaaa FIGHT!"
"I don't think it's nice, you laughin' See my mule don't like people laughin'. He gets the crazy idea you're laughing at him. Now, if you apologize, like I know you're going to, I might convince him you really didn't mean it."