You Win or You Die

Seriously guys, if you aren't reading A Song of Ice & Fire, you need to start. NOW. Or what follows will make no sense at all. (What follows is also taken and expanded from my review on Goodreads. If you're not on Goodreads yet (aka literary-Facebook) then you should probably do that too.)

Moly flippin' cow! First let me say this is the fastest I've ever read a book in this series. And it took me weeks...maybe months. But I devoured this! In my own way, I guess. I've read a lot of books a lot faster. But this one takes processing since there is just so much information/details/events. And honestly, there are still those characters that you have to either take a break to just digest what you've read (for those that are awesome), or to take a break to gear up for the not-so-awesome characters.

Viva Las Vegas?

I just watched another TBS marathon of The Big Bang Theory last night- yay! One of the last episodes (after three hours) was when Raj, Leonard, and Howard go to "Vegas, baby!" (The Vegas Renormalization) In addition to the usual entertainment of this show/episode, I had the added bonus of being in Vegas while watching it. Let me just say, the episode is nothing like Vegas in real life, at all.

Okay, let me say more than that...