Forum: The Library Café
Aug 19 2014, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 5,667
Views: 952,446
Re: What is happening
Zelandeth, I just read about your Mom's passing. My prayers are with you! My Mom passed 7 years ago and I miss and think of her always. God bless you!
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Aug 19 2014, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 12,760
Re: The White Dragon - An LP
That was another of the reasons that I had the transfer done. Better quality and convenience of listening with the cd format.
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Aug 19 2014, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 21,813
Re: Favorite item in your collection?
I've read the first 3 Dune book, but never could go any further. Of course, our taste change as life goes by. Besides Anne's work I read and like many other author's work as well. Too many books, so...
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Aug 18 2014, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 12,760
Re: The White Dragon - An LP
I have several copies of All the Weyrs of Pern on cassette. I had one duped over to cd last year. I'm saving listening to it for a special time knowing how special it will be to hear Anne read her...
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Aug 18 2014, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 21,813
Re: Favorite item in your collection?
Wow Hans! What a wonderful gift from Anne. I got my second copy of A Time When at last year's Worldcon. It is a cleaner copy than my first one.I traded some signed Frank Herbert books for it. I had...
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Aug 17 2014, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 21,813
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Aug 17 2014, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 12,760
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Aug 17 2014, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,525
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Aug 17 2014, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,971
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Aug 17 2014, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 12,669
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Aug 17 2014, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 14,890
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Forum: The Library Café
Aug 17 2014, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,971
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Forum: The Library Café
Aug 9 2014, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 5,667
Views: 952,446
Re: What is happening
I picked up a UK edition of "The Skies of Pern" today. I have wanted a copy not only because I like overseas editions, but mainly because this edition has the tidal wave behind the cover dragon. The...
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Forum: The Library Café
Aug 9 2014, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 163
Views: 60,287
Re: How to order your copy of "40 Years of Pern"
Several months ago I purchased a copy of 40 years for my IPad. Now,I bought a regular copy when they came out, but I wanted to add this to my growing ebook collection of Anne's work. An added bonus...
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Forum: The Library Café
Aug 9 2014, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,001
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Forum: The Library Café
Aug 9 2014, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,389
Re: Wood carving
Makes me wish that I hadn't cut down the dead tree in my back yard all the way down to the ground. I would love to have a dragon like that!
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Aug 1 2014, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 12,669
Re: Warner Bros. options The Dragonriders of Pern
Hans, Warner Bros. is looking for their next big franchise. After Harry Potter and LOTR and The Hobbit having done so well, they are looking for a good source material. I, like all Pern lovers have...
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Jul 30 2014, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 12,669
Warner Bros. options The Dragonriders of Pern
I just read an article on the website IGN that says Warner Bros. Has optioned the entire Pern series for films. Could we finally see the Dragonriders of Pern movies we have all been waiting for? I...
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Forum: The Library Café
Mar 3 2013, 12:42 AM
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Replies: 3,618
Views: 498,738
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Forum: Beyond Anne McCaffrey
Mar 2 2013, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 11,167
Re: Age of Fire series by E.E.Knight
I bought and read the whole series last year and enjoyed it as a whole. The first books detailing the individual dragon brothers and sister were the most enjoyable for me, with the last three books...
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Forum: The Library Café
Mar 2 2013, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 6,252
Re: Dragonwriter as edited by Todd McCaffrey
I'm looking forward to this book almost as much as I was for Hans' "40 years of Pern" book! I bought Hans' book when I saw it mentioned of Anne's homepage and ordered it right away. I was so happy to...
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Forum: The Library Café
Jan 30 2013, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,026
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Forum: The Library Café
Dec 22 2012, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,442
Re: Christmas Greetings!
Merry Christmas to all and may God Bless everyone! I hope all is well with all MoMers. A very busy time of the year for this Postman.
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Dec 2 2012, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 12,760
Re: The White Dragon - An LP
Thanks for looking Hans! Our local bookstore chain, Half price books, has cassette audio books for cheap prices, 2-4 dollars. Just a matter of checking every so often. One will turn up sooner or...
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Forum: The Library Café
Dec 2 2012, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 5,370
Re: Never to early to start loving dragons
Well Lady M, I did it. I took my granddaughter,Ariel,and her folks to the airport this morning for their trip to Disneyworld, and gave her a copy of Dragonsong. It is the pb edition with the lovely...
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Forum: The Library Café
Dec 2 2012, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,639
Re: Anyone on Goodreads?
I just joined Goodreads. My account is under Bruce Jenkins. I started with scifi and will expand from there. I like seeing the cover art selection.
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Dec 2 2012, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 12,760
Re: The White Dragon - An LP
I bought the LP of the White Dragon some years ago and have it in a record display case in my collection area. I have had the LP and the cassette copy of ATWOP transferred to audio CDs. I took them...
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Forum: Games and Miscellany
Dec 2 2012, 12:29 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,080
Re: White Dragon cake
I love anything"White Dragon", espically when it's edible. On second thought, it looks too good to eat. Just keep it in a glass case!
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Forum: Games and Miscellany
Nov 28 2012, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 9,650
Views: 640,081
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Forum: Games and Miscellany
Nov 28 2012, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 6,610
Views: 447,394
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Forum: Games and Miscellany
Nov 28 2012, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 15,063
Views: 998,934
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Nov 28 2012, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 10,105
Re: Ral Partha Bronze Dragon of Pern
Hans, I also use my ipad for most of my browsing and posting. Would it be better/easier in the insertion of photos in a post on my laptop? Thanks
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Nov 28 2012, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 8,613
Re: No love for this on facebook...
Kindan,I saw the Damian proof on eBay and was tempted, but figured you were the bidder on this one too. I'm glad you have this new addition for your collection.
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Nov 28 2012, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 10,105
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Nov 27 2012, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 10,105
Re: Ral Partha Bronze Dragon of Pern
Hans, I'm still having trouble getting pictures into my messages. Perhaps you can PM or email me with a detailed description of the procedure. I really do want to share my photos and my collection....
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Forum: The Library Café
Nov 26 2012, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 5,370
Re: Never to early to start loving dragons
Lady M, my oldest granddaughter lives just 2 blocks away. She has been reading the Narnia series lately, so maybe I might start her on the Harper Hall trilogy, and if she like them, start her on...
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Forum: The Library Café
Nov 26 2012, 11:47 PM
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Replies: 5,667
Views: 952,446
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Nov 26 2012, 11:45 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 10,105
Re: Ral Partha Bronze Dragon of Pern
Lady M, thanks for the kind words about postman. In truth, I love my job, and I do think about all the wonderful things that I am delivering to my customers. I have had the same route for the last 6...
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Forum: Book Collector's Meeting Room
Nov 25 2012, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 10,105
Re: Ral Partha Bronze Dragon of Pern
So I finally had a chance to open up my Ral Partha Bronze dragon. I've been delayed by too many things. First, a young lady I worked with a the Post Office was killed in a one car rollover. She was...
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Forum: Games and Miscellany
Nov 25 2012, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 15,063
Views: 998,934
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Forum: Games and Miscellany
Nov 25 2012, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 6,610
Views: 447,394
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Forum: Games and Miscellany
Nov 25 2012, 12:34 AM
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Replies: 9,650
Views: 640,081
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Forum: The Library Café
Nov 25 2012, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 5,370
Re: Never to early to start loving dragons
Lovely daughter and fun dragons. I get dragon toys for my grand kids, although I don't think they like them as much as I do. Hopefully theny will grow to appreciate them as they get older.
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Forum: The Library Café
Nov 25 2012, 12:03 AM
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Replies: 163
Views: 50,654
Re: Good Bye, Anne
Sokar, thanks for the video link. It was great to see all those wonderful photos of our dear Anne.
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Forum: Petaybee and Acorna
Nov 24 2012, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 41,389
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Forum: Talent: Pegasus, Tower & Hive, and Barque Cats
Nov 24 2012, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,061
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Forum: Talent: Pegasus, Tower & Hive, and Barque Cats
Nov 24 2012, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 11,027
Re: New Damia Cover
I've been enjoying the new covers as they have been coming out. Looking forward to the Tower and Hive!
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Forum: Freedom
Nov 24 2012, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 19,067
Re: Freedoms Ransom: It is the last book?
I like the Fredoom series well enough to have wanted the series to continue so as to tie up loose ends. For all the talk of Anne being distracted by the call for more Pern stories, there sure were...
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Forum: Crystal Singer and Brainships
Nov 24 2012, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,588
Re: Book suggestions
The Honor Harrington series by David Weber, scifi military, with strong female lead. Plus, lots of books in the series? Fourteen and counting!
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Forum: Crystal Singer and Brainships
Nov 24 2012, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 22,783
Re: meaning of the name 'The Heptite Guild'
I always pronounced it to rhyme with "uptight" myself. I always thought it funny when you talk to someone else and find they have a different pronoucation. In our mind's eye we just have our own...
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