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  1. campbell2013

    Sucked In Like The Sand Hole..or "a Thread For First Time Readers".

    Still around everyone...just slooooooow reading and fast retail! plus I just started a drawing curriculum from Learn to draw cars – step by step – Marker Renderings Digital Photoshop Paintings and while that seems like a post from a bot, it isn't, I promise!
  2. campbell2013

    Your Latest Thrift/used Book Store Finds

    Thank you for the information! It really is a pristine (ha ha, rhymes with Christine) edition! I believe I will hang on to it...
  3. campbell2013

    Your Latest Thrift/used Book Store Finds

    here is an update! my HC has RED FOIL for "Stephen King" on the spine...I have seen a picture of a First Ed. with silver letters...
  4. campbell2013

    Just Picked This Up..

    I already posted this in the "thrift store" thread, however I am considering reading this after Talisman and had a question.... Alright everyone, I am looking at what i think is a book club edition of Christine...however the only thing that makes me say that is that it's missing the dust cover...
  5. campbell2013

    Your Latest Thrift/used Book Store Finds

    Alright everyone, I am looking at what i think is a book club edition of Christine...however the only thing that makes me say that is that it's missing the dust cover price and the edition numbers on the inside front flap...two characteristics of a genuine first edition from what i have...
  6. campbell2013

    Sucked In Like The Sand Hole..or "a Thread For First Time Readers".

    Well folks....with the Talisman, I have officially slowed down reading speed. Kind of absorbing it. Plus with working retail I don't have as much time to read at work *cough*....Good so far though!
  7. campbell2013

    Sucked In Like The Sand Hole..or "a Thread For First Time Readers".

    I think's it is pretty neat that more than one person followed the DT with the Talisman...interesting...
  8. campbell2013

    Sucked In Like The Sand Hole..or "a Thread For First Time Readers".

    Thanks to everyone who has made this thread very interesting and worth reading! Watch out for my ego because I actually feel like I post things that people enjoy reading...or maybe this is just the BEST MB EVER! Thankya...Big-BIg! Keep posting and adding!!!
  9. campbell2013

    Your Latest Thrift/used Book Store Finds

    I thought for sure someone would comment on Maturin....
  10. campbell2013

    Your Latest Thrift/used Book Store Finds

    From left to right (behind, unseen) Sherlock Holmes Authorized Complete ($1.99, 1976), Sherlock Holmes 1950 complete($.99), Storm of the Century HC BotMC edition ($5), Sealed Nightmares & Dreamscapes ($8), 11/22/63 ($5), It ($5), The Stand ($5), The Dark Tower VII ($5), (behind Dekker)The...
  11. campbell2013

    Sucked In Like The Sand Hole..or "a Thread For First Time Readers".

    Believe it or not, I haven't tried Lovecraft...mayhap i'll try before the world moves on to far...
  12. campbell2013

    Sucked In Like The Sand Hole..or "a Thread For First Time Readers".

    Well, having finished the Dark Tower and not knowing what to do with myself, I read "Little SIsters of Eluria" and was quite pleased with it as a cool down. I think it served as a great way to wind down my depressive state.... Plus reading much of the concordance by Robin Furth, and The Road to...
  13. campbell2013

    Your Latest Stephen King Related Purchase:

    I work at a Used Book store part time (2 hours every other week :D) but I also bring alot of merchandising ideas....someone it seems, cleared off their book shelf and brought them in...it is so tough because what do i need more, the couple hours pay or the 2 books it would buy? :P Attached is a...
  14. campbell2013

    Ok - Here I Go

    Absorb every moment...read slow when it feels like you need to...read faster when the pace says so...but don't allow yourself to miss anything...there will be tears...yes...but that means we are human...
  15. campbell2013

    Finished At Last!

    Well said, Dana, well said.
  16. campbell2013

    Your Latest Stephen King Related Purchase:

    The Talisman, Blackhouse, The Dark Tower VII....most recently PRESTINE condition THE STAND Complete & Uncut, IT, and 11/22/63..Hardcover....$5 Dollars for each one listed...:D
  17. campbell2013

    Finished At Last!

    to do the spoiler tag, it is simply (two keys next to P make up the proper brackets...wait that's great...it doesn't show...press the first key to the right of the P and then type spoiler, then press the Right Bracket which is the second key to the right of the P. to close the spoiler, do the...
  18. campbell2013

    A Journey That Has Been Amazing...

    Flake, I say Thankya-Thankya Big-Big.... I have started what I am sensing is the normal period of depression/wantonness following the completion of the series....I just didn't want it to end...I have a 90 page essay on the Anglo-Saxon riddlic nature of the stories, another 28 page essay...I...
  19. campbell2013

    A Journey That Has Been Amazing...

    Hmmm...there goes the epic-ness of the Dark Tower VII thread... with a bunch of comedic button suggestions...sigh... With that being said... Let's get back to topic.... The most epic fictional journey I can now say I have experienced...7 volumes of wonder that cannot be described fairly with...
  20. campbell2013

    A Journey That Has Been Amazing...

    On another note, where did the "like" and "thanks" buttons go? Edit: I see it...too bad that we don't have "Thanks" anymore...I was just telling someone how nice that was and that FB should have a feature like that...but then I was like, no, we can keep it here...:(