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  1. dsurrett

    Homeland

    I watched the first three seasons of Homeland; loved the first two, after events at the end of season three wasn't planning on watching season four. A friend told me season four was the best yet, so I watched it On-Demand, finished it last night. I thought season four was better than three, but...
  2. dsurrett

    Who's bilingual, trilingual, etc?

    I'm once again trying to learn Russian via podcasts and websites. I'd love to visit Moscow and Volgograd (formerly Stalingrad/Tsaritsyn) since I'm a big WW2/Cold War student, and have a story with Russian vampires, but that's besides the point. Who on the boards is conversant or fluent in...
  3. dsurrett

    Why the 2009-2010 timeline?

    Was there some reason the book is set in the specific time period instead of in the present-day? I kept wondering if there was some advancement in technology that would've changed the story if it were set today instead of just a few years ago. Or maybe SK just kept the book placed in the time...
  4. dsurrett

    Lovecraft's "Dreams of Terror and Death: The Dream Cycle of H. P. Lovecraft"

    Has anybody read this? I recently read (via audiobook) Lovecraft's At the Mountains of Madness. It was interesting and unlike anything I've ever read. I'm trying to decide if I want to go with Dream Cycle (since it's a 20 hour audio download I feel I'll be getting my money's worth) or book two...