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	01/31 Patrick is currently reading: Missouri Irish, The Original History of the Irish in Missouri, including St. Louis, Kansas City and Trails West (Paperback) by Michael C. O'Laughlin bookshelves: currently-reading	my rating:
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February 15

Patrick gave

to:
Encyclopedia of Graffiti (Hardcover)
by Robert Reisner, Lorraine Wechsler

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Patrick gave

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Maximum Security (Paperback)
by Anonymous
bookshelves: computer

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Patrick said: "I'm in the honorable mention section of the Second Edition. The author was a really good friend of mine out in Southern California. "

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Patrick added:
Takedown: The Pursuit and Capture of Kevin Mitnick, America's Most Wanted Computer Outlaw-By the Man Who Did It (Hardcover)
by Tsutomu Shimomura, John Markoff
bookshelves: computer

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Patrick added:
The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security (Paperback)
by Kevin D. Mitnick, William L. Simon
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Patrick added:
CYBERPUNK: Outlaws and Hackers on the Computer Frontier, Revised (Paperback)
by Katie Hafner
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Patrick marked as to-read:
Slam (Paperback)
by Lewis Shiner
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February 13

Patrick gave

to:
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Paperback)
by Mark Twain
bookshelves: classic

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Patrick said: "Didn't we all read this book at one point or another? I never have fallen out of love with Twains writing, truly one of the first books I ever really couldn't put down, of course I was 12. "

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Patrick made a comment on Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly:

Patrick wrote: "Actually isn't it Bourdain himself that has said Chef's are egomaniacs and very self absorbed? And a...more "

February 05

Patrick gave

to:
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (Paperback)
by Anthony Bourdain
bookshelves: foodie

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read in April, 2007

Patrick said: "This book is an excellent example of why I'm not in the restaurant business, nor do I ever want to be. But I do really admire this alcohol loving, Ramones / Misfits listening chef who makes it all sound so disgusting and oddly romantic at the same ti...more "

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Patrick's favorite quotes

"Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe."
— Albert Einstein

tags: einstein, human, humor, infinity, nature, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe

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"If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything."
— Mark Twain

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"So many books, so little time."
— Frank Zappa

tags: books, humor

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"There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life."
— Frank Zappa

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