tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post5045014851177940158..comments2024-02-16T19:59:56.604-08:00Comments on A Reader's Respite: Review: The Lost City of ZMichelehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04873109350235219509noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-71488199435199400792009-03-23T10:29:00.000-07:002009-03-23T10:29:00.000-07:00This sounds pretty good. And the fact that I can i...This sounds pretty good. And the fact that I can imagine Brad Pitt while reading it... Not too shabby. ;o)Smashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08019278830079833156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-1368243765011634222009-03-21T19:45:00.000-07:002009-03-21T19:45:00.000-07:00I'm thinking perfect Father's Day gift. Thanks for...I'm thinking perfect Father's Day gift. Thanks for the idea.Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13178290697351352495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-26026245163840442492009-03-20T14:50:00.000-07:002009-03-20T14:50:00.000-07:00Hope I'm not too late! This sounds like an awesome...Hope I'm not too late! This sounds like an awesome story and I love the pics :)<BR/><BR/>Ladytink_534[at]yahoo[dot]comLadytink_534https://www.blogger.com/profile/14317480621483829078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-15908701597431938532009-03-20T13:50:00.000-07:002009-03-20T13:50:00.000-07:00Oh...I would love to win this book if I'm not too ...Oh...I would love to win this book if I'm not too late! I found a review of this one about 2 weeks ago and it just intrigues me. And Brad Pitt starring in a movie helps a little bit too I must admit!<BR/>joannelong74@gmail.comJo-Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12529212026658169288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-11536169689151820952009-03-18T11:40:00.000-07:002009-03-18T11:40:00.000-07:00Ok, you've convinced me that this needs to be one ...Ok, you've convinced me that this needs to be one of the next books I read! Question is, will I have to check it out from the library or win it?!? Enter me in the contest please!Ashleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04605776969472101598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-81863197530154450952009-03-17T17:19:00.000-07:002009-03-17T17:19:00.000-07:00Don't enter me. This book sounds so good - I'm lo...Don't enter me. This book sounds so good - I'm looking forward to reading it.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-25539708187587982342009-03-17T10:18:00.000-07:002009-03-17T10:18:00.000-07:00You can put my name in the drawing too. I like the...You can put my name in the drawing too. I like the way you wrote your review. It was fun to read as well as easy to read. Thanks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-75865764687792223952009-03-17T08:48:00.000-07:002009-03-17T08:48:00.000-07:00This sounds like a fantastic Book. I'd love to win...This sounds like a fantastic Book. I'd love to win. Your review, Brad, the frog.. it is all good!Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09583701020058927481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-10756797143876364902009-03-17T07:36:00.000-07:002009-03-17T07:36:00.000-07:00Sounds like something up my alley. While not a big...Sounds like something up my alley. While not a big Brad Pitt fan (I mean, I AM, but who isn't, right?) I think it sounds like great fodder for a film.Olgahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13785280186173412131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-11229809475698878302009-03-16T18:38:00.000-07:002009-03-16T18:38:00.000-07:00Sandy - the other Amazon just needs an exterminato...Sandy - the other Amazon just needs an exterminator, lol.<BR/><BR/>Alyce - thanks...I added your review to the list!<BR/><BR/>Julie and Bybee - it does kinda scream "Father's Day" doesn't it? <BR/><BR/>Beth - you can rest assured that it will never happen again here. I guess Viggo was busy filming The Road so couldn't do this film. Pitt is merely 2nd string.<BR/><BR/>Caite - LOL, you're in the running with me on that one.<BR/><BR/>TheChicGeek - awww, thanks...I love your blog too!<BR/><BR/>Emily - what was he planning? To set them loose in the class if you guys ticked him off??? ;) Yikes.<BR/><BR/>Luanne - Sadly, Mr. RR has decided to vie for that post. Party pooper. We'll have to wait and see.<BR/><BR/>Marie - I'm still waiting for his resume to come in. Evidently Mr Fancy Pants Actor is too good for a blog secretary position. It was worth a try though. And yes, I agree re: Pitt....too much.Michelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873109350235219509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-10064261465055366062009-03-16T17:34:00.000-07:002009-03-16T17:34:00.000-07:00Brad Pitt? hmm... I think I'll stick with the book...Brad Pitt? hmm... I think I'll stick with the book, I see enough of Brad Pitt at the newstands, on TV etc..<BR/>But tell that Sexy Secretary wink wink he'd better pick me for the book.<BR/>Thanks for the review!<BR/>marie<BR/>http://burtonreview.blogspot.comBurtonReview https://www.blogger.com/profile/15113347274782450564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-39468883204389647602009-03-16T17:12:00.000-07:002009-03-16T17:12:00.000-07:00No need to enter me. Loved the graphics with your ...No need to enter me. Loved the graphics with your review - especially the frog. He really does look cute.<BR/><BR/>So who got the secretary job?Luannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14831940198814551829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-30322750340262510662009-03-16T12:18:00.000-07:002009-03-16T12:18:00.000-07:00This book sounds good! Please enter me in the dra...This book sounds good! Please enter me in the drawing. I love a good adventure story. <BR/><BR/>PS my university bio prof had a few of those frogs in a tank in his office. They are cool!Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04871047981123983084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-26958576627570554762009-03-15T18:28:00.000-07:002009-03-15T18:28:00.000-07:00I love your sense of humor in your reviews...so gr...I love your sense of humor in your reviews...so great. You're so funny...I love it! This books sounds super exciting...I can't wait to read this one.<BR/>Happy Reading!TheChicGeekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10781656678543589662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-73091194541241297142009-03-15T14:13:00.000-07:002009-03-15T14:13:00.000-07:00good to see you filled that secretary job! No need...good to see you filled that secretary job! <BR/><BR/>No need to enter me in the give away, especially since I somehow got two copies myself, which I will give away when I ever get to reading it. <BR/>I am trying to be the last person to read ever new book out.<BR/>I am doing very well at it, thank you.caitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05824538078958999767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-62225490836013298912009-03-15T05:29:00.000-07:002009-03-15T05:29:00.000-07:00Oooh, sounds great! I love that kind of book and w...Oooh, sounds great! I love that kind of book and would love to enter the drawing.<BR/><BR/>I accept Brad Pitt as a suitable substitution for Viggo (but don't do it too often).Beth Fhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08627666337961326265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-18184726088396482482009-03-15T02:47:00.000-07:002009-03-15T02:47:00.000-07:00Good call for a Father's Day gift!He is cute...the...Good call for a Father's Day gift!<BR/><BR/>He is cute...the frog, I mean. Brad's not bad either...nor the guy he'll be portraying.Bybeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10061186489010154661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-29237246936375575732009-03-14T21:00:00.000-07:002009-03-14T21:00:00.000-07:00This sounds really good, and you're right about Fa...This sounds really good, and you're right about Father's Day, I can just see my hubby reading this book - please enter me in the drawing too! :Julie at Outlandish Dreaminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16595989966510183531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-24056689355192237822009-03-14T18:43:00.000-07:002009-03-14T18:43:00.000-07:00I really enjoyed this book too! My son loved the ...I really enjoyed this book too! My son loved the frog photo that you used. :)<BR/><BR/>Here's a link to my review:<BR/>http://athomewithbooks.blogspot.com/2009/02/lost-city-of-z-by-david-grann-review.htmlAlycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10919057159829023714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-3466390766049940902009-03-14T17:03:00.000-07:002009-03-14T17:03:00.000-07:00I'd say there are plenty of mean, nasty critters l...I'd say there are plenty of mean, nasty critters living at the OTHER Amazon too.<BR/><BR/>Please put me in the drawing for the book...I love adventure! I may read it three years from now, but I promise to read it!Sandy Nawrothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00564390728106776030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-15125000692584778792009-03-14T16:18:00.000-07:002009-03-14T16:18:00.000-07:00Rhapsodyinbooks - LOL...we'll see if he reminds me...Rhapsodyinbooks - LOL...we'll see if he reminds me to draw a winner for this book, ha.<BR/><BR/>Morgan - my luck, I'd pet the frog and be a dead woman in hours. :)<BR/><BR/>Misfit - bwahahahaha - ain't that the truth?Michelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873109350235219509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-48899741516142143562009-03-14T14:57:00.000-07:002009-03-14T14:57:00.000-07:00hehe, I think the frog is actually my troll from t...hehe, I think the frog is actually my troll from the other Amazon. Just as deadly too - zap another negative vote or three or four :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-64500598286073187872009-03-14T14:16:00.000-07:002009-03-14T14:16:00.000-07:00What a cute little frog. Who would think he'd be d...What a cute little frog. Who would think he'd be dangerous?<BR/><BR/>Brad Pitt in an adventure movie - Yes, I'd go to see him. He's a cutie too.<BR/><BR/>Morgan Mandel<BR/>http://morganmandel.blogspot.comMorgan Mandelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10118929301591850918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078315941472495277.post-66186691819617654982009-03-14T13:42:00.000-07:002009-03-14T13:42:00.000-07:00I already have this book, but haven't read it yet ...I already have this book, but haven't read it yet (although it occurs to me it might have more about the candiru fish that I learned about in The River of Doubt - that could be worth reading about!) BUT the real reason for writing is to find out whether this blog secretary is the NEW blog secretary you were posting about the other day, in which case I would of course want to enter the contest in case there is home delivery of the book!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com