Cav's Place

Women’s actions caused by their hormones: not accepting anyone around them, crying for any or no reason, rejecting any attempt of communication, sometimes even becoming violent, in “that time of the month” or at menopause, plus the more-or-less permanent activities like looking at everything in every shop and buying all sorts of crap. Men’s actions […]

First book I read by Andre Norton was “The Hands of Lyr” and this is certainly an improvement over it, but still, when I see fantasy I expect a high fantasy epic, as in a whole array of creatures (if they’re the familiar elf, orc, dwarf, halfling, dragon, unicorn, centaur, etc. lot all the better, […]

Great for the first eight chapters… Odd after that. Anne Rice is amazing when she writes about vampires, but when she adds religious characters into the mix, everything gets blurry. “Memnoch the Devil” was superb, as both style of writing and ideas, but she should have left it there. To add something else, Lestat is […]

Initially I was thinking that this would be a way to avoid that question that I can’t stand, “how are you?”, I’d just say “read there and stop asking me” and get rid of it. Plus that I wouldn’t have had to say more than once things that I’d rather forget… But I changed that […]

Why do they say we have to adapt to the world we live in? Especially when we dislike it… Why adapt to something that seems bad? Why go against your ideas and ideals (or lie to the ones around you so they’ll believe that) just to be “like everybody else”? Why can’t you be completely […]