Re: Looking for recommendations

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From	goldfarb@ocf.berkeley.edu (David Goldfarb)
Subject	Re: Looking for recommendations
Message-ID	<oDM7LE.oDx@kithrup.com> (permalink)
Date	2016-09-16 20:58 +0000
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In article <ntintbdtibttrg0e9mssco0hiplsesilo5@4ax.com>,
Jaimie Vandenbergh  <jaimie@sometimes.sessile.org> wrote:
>On Fri, 16 Sep 2016 03:47:57 GMT, djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt)
>wrote:
>
>>Graydon's style is like one of the plates from the Book of Kells,
>>intricate and not to be taken in at a glance.  His world-building
>>has no flies on it, either.  You can't skim Graydon, you have to
>>read carefully ... and you will be rewarded.
>
>From your and Brian's comments, I'm going to have to set myself a study
>session and try again!

One of his phrases when he was on Usenet was "accumulation of detail".
Try not to assume that anything mentioned is just a throwaway.

-- 
   David Goldfarb          |"I'm in the middle of fifteen things, 
goldfarbdj@gmail.com       | all of them annoying."        
goldfarb@ocf.berkeley.edu  |    -- Babylon 5, "Midnight on the Firing Line"

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Looking for recommendations Default User <defaultuserbr@yahoo.com> - 2016-09-13 16:07 -0700
  Re: Looking for recommendations "Sea Wasp (Ryk E. Spoor)" <seawasp@sgeinc.invalid.com> - 2016-09-13 19:26 -0400
    Re: Looking for recommendations Default User <defaultuserbr@yahoo.com> - 2016-09-13 17:23 -0700
      Re: Looking for recommendations "Sea Wasp (Ryk E. Spoor)" <seawasp@sgeinc.invalid.com> - 2016-09-14 09:56 -0400
        Re: Looking for recommendations Default User <defaultuserbr@yahoo.com> - 2016-09-14 08:40 -0700
        Re: Looking for recommendations Greg Goss <gossg@gossg.org> - 2016-09-14 22:50 -0600
          Re: Looking for recommendations "Sea Wasp (Ryk E. Spoor)" <seawasp@sgeinc.invalid.com> - 2016-09-15 07:24 -0400
            Re: Looking for recommendations Greg Goss <gossg@gossg.org> - 2016-09-15 21:12 -0600
              Re: Looking for recommendations "Sea Wasp (Ryk E. Spoor)" <seawasp@sgeinc.invalid.com> - 2016-09-16 06:15 -0400
                Re: Looking for recommendations Greg Goss <gossg@gossg.org> - 2016-09-16 08:40 -0600
                Re: Looking for recommendations "Sea Wasp (Ryk E. Spoor)" <seawasp@sgeinc.invalid.com> - 2016-09-16 11:54 -0400
                Re: Looking for recommendations ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>) - 2016-09-16 16:30 +0000
      Re: Looking for recommendations "Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@csuohio.edu> - 2016-09-14 14:24 -0400
  Looking for recommendations "artyw2@yahoo.com" <artyw2@yahoo.com> - 2016-09-13 17:46 -0700
    Looking for recommendations "artyw2@yahoo.com" <artyw2@yahoo.com> - 2016-09-13 17:52 -0700
    Re: Looking for recommendations Default User <defaultuserbr@yahoo.com> - 2016-09-14 08:45 -0700
      Re: Looking for recommendations Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie@sometimes.sessile.org> - 2016-09-16 03:59 +0100
        Re: Looking for recommendations Moriarty <blues95@ivillage.com> - 2016-09-15 20:17 -0700
  Re: Looking for recommendations Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2016-09-13 21:00 -0500
    Re: Looking for recommendations Default User <defaultuserbr@yahoo.com> - 2016-09-14 10:10 -0700
      Re: Looking for recommendations scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2016-09-14 17:49 +0000
  Re: Looking for recommendations ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>) - 2016-09-14 04:05 +0000
    Re: Looking for recommendations Default User <defaultuserbr@yahoo.com> - 2016-09-14 10:15 -0700
      Re: Looking for recommendations Moriarty <blues95@ivillage.com> - 2016-09-14 15:50 -0700
        Re: Looking for recommendations ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>) - 2016-09-14 23:01 +0000
          Re: Looking for recommendations Steve Coltrin <spcoltri@omcl.org> - 2016-09-14 22:44 -0600
    Re: Looking for recommendations "Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@csuohio.edu> - 2016-09-16 01:41 -0400
  Re: Looking for recommendations jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll) - 2016-09-14 14:24 +0000
    Re: Looking for recommendations Default User <defaultuserbr@yahoo.com> - 2016-09-14 10:12 -0700
      Re: Looking for recommendations jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll) - 2016-09-14 18:31 +0000
        Re: Looking for recommendations Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2016-09-14 12:53 -0700
          Re: Looking for recommendations "Sea Wasp (Ryk E. Spoor)" <seawasp@sgeinc.invalid.com> - 2016-09-14 16:04 -0400
            Re: Looking for recommendations Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2016-09-14 15:11 -0700
          Re: Looking for recommendations Don Bruder <dakidd@sonic.net> - 2016-09-14 14:45 -0700
          Re: Looking for recommendations jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll) - 2016-09-14 22:04 +0000
            Re: Looking for recommendations "J. Clarke" <j.clarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2016-09-15 21:48 -0400
          Re: Looking for recommendations Steve Coltrin <spcoltri@omcl.org> - 2016-09-21 08:18 -0600
        Re: Looking for recommendations Default User <defaultuserbr@yahoo.com> - 2016-09-14 15:23 -0700
    Re: Looking for recommendations Robert Bannister <robban@clubtelco.com> - 2016-09-15 10:28 +0800
  Re: Looking for recommendations "Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@csuohio.edu> - 2016-09-14 14:43 -0400
    Re: Looking for recommendations Default User <defaultuserbr@yahoo.com> - 2016-09-14 15:20 -0700
      Re: Looking for recommendations "Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@csuohio.edu> - 2016-09-14 19:50 -0400
        Re: Looking for recommendations "Sea Wasp (Ryk E. Spoor)" <seawasp@sgeinc.invalid.com> - 2016-09-15 07:22 -0400
          Re: Looking for recommendations Mart van de Wege <mvdwege@gmail.com> - 2016-09-15 14:50 +0200
            Re: Looking for recommendations "Sea Wasp (Ryk E. Spoor)" <seawasp@sgeinc.invalid.com> - 2016-09-15 10:09 -0400
              Re: Looking for recommendations ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>) - 2016-09-15 14:16 +0000
                Re: Looking for recommendations "Sea Wasp (Ryk E. Spoor)" <seawasp@sgeinc.invalid.com> - 2016-09-15 10:50 -0400
                Re: Looking for recommendations scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2016-09-15 15:02 +0000
          Re: Looking for recommendations Juho Julkunen <giaotanj@hotmail.com> - 2016-09-15 17:07 +0300
          Re: Looking for recommendations "Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@csuohio.edu> - 2016-09-15 12:59 -0400
  Re: Looking for recommendations wollman@bimajority.org (Garrett Wollman) - 2016-09-14 22:19 +0000
    Re: Looking for recommendations djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2016-09-14 22:32 +0000
      Re: Looking for recommendations "Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@csuohio.edu> - 2016-09-14 19:53 -0400
        Re: Looking for recommendations Chris Buckley <alan@sabir.com> - 2016-09-15 16:58 +0000
          Re: Looking for recommendations Joe Bernstein <joe@sfbooks.com> - 2016-09-15 11:26 -0700
            Re: Looking for recommendations wollman@bimajority.org (Garrett Wollman) - 2016-09-15 20:26 +0000
              Re: Looking for recommendations Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie@sometimes.sessile.org> - 2016-09-16 04:07 +0100
                Re: Looking for recommendations "Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@csuohio.edu> - 2016-09-16 01:39 -0400
                Re: Looking for recommendations David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2016-09-17 01:30 -0500
                Re: Looking for recommendations "Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@csuohio.edu> - 2016-09-17 02:56 -0400
                Re: Looking for recommendations Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie@sometimes.sessile.org> - 2016-09-17 12:32 +0100
                Re: Looking for recommendations David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2016-09-18 01:05 -0500
                Re: Looking for recommendations wollman@bimajority.org (Garrett Wollman) - 2016-09-18 06:12 +0000
                Re: Looking for recommendations wollman@bimajority.org (Garrett Wollman) - 2016-09-18 06:22 +0000
                Re: Looking for recommendations Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie@sometimes.sessile.org> - 2016-09-18 12:44 +0100
                Re: Looking for recommendations Robert Woodward <robertaw@drizzle.com> - 2016-09-18 10:06 -0700
                Re: Looking for recommendations wollman@bimajority.org (Garrett Wollman) - 2016-09-18 17:31 +0000
                Re: Looking for recommendations David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2016-09-19 09:56 -0500
                Re: Looking for recommendations "J. Clarke" <j.clarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2016-09-18 16:34 -0400
                Re: Looking for recommendations David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2016-09-19 09:53 -0500
                Re: Looking for recommendations ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>) - 2016-09-19 15:18 +0000
                Re: Looking for recommendations Bill Dugan <wkdugan@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-09-17 08:57 -0700
                Re: Looking for recommendations "Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@csuohio.edu> - 2016-09-17 14:48 -0400
                Re: Looking for recommendations Bill Dugan <wkdugan@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-09-17 11:51 -0700
                Re: Looking for recommendations "Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@csuohio.edu> - 2016-09-17 17:29 -0400
                Re: Looking for recommendations "Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@csuohio.edu> - 2016-09-17 17:42 -0400
                Re: Looking for recommendations wollman@bimajority.org (Garrett Wollman) - 2016-09-17 22:18 +0000
                Re: Looking for recommendations wollman@bimajority.org (Garrett Wollman) - 2016-09-17 19:01 +0000
                Re: Looking for recommendations David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2016-09-18 01:12 -0500
                Re: Looking for recommendations David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2016-09-20 19:04 -0500
              Re: Looking for recommendations djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2016-09-16 03:47 +0000
                Re: Looking for recommendations Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie@sometimes.sessile.org> - 2016-09-16 11:39 +0100
                Re: Looking for recommendations goldfarb@ocf.berkeley.edu (David Goldfarb) - 2016-09-16 20:58 +0000
              Re: Looking for recommendations David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2016-09-17 01:15 -0500
            Re: Looking for recommendations "Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@csuohio.edu> - 2016-09-15 17:02 -0400
          Re: Looking for recommendations "Brian M. Scott" <b.scott@csuohio.edu> - 2016-09-15 16:56 -0400
  Re: Looking for recommendations Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2016-09-15 23:48 -0500

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