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What sort of idiot are you?’
‘I’m hoping I’m the idiot who works for you, Dr Maxwell.’
‘So am I. You sound too good to be true. What’s your position on chocolate?’
‘You can never have enough,’ he said, pulling a handful of miscellaneous chocolate bars from mysterious depths.
‘You’re hired,’ I said. ‘Starting now.’
— Feb 01, 2015 11:09AM
‘I’m hoping I’m the idiot who works for you, Dr Maxwell.’
‘So am I. You sound too good to be true. What’s your position on chocolate?’
‘You can never have enough,’ he said, pulling a handful of miscellaneous chocolate bars from mysterious depths.
‘You’re hired,’ I said. ‘Starting now.’
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I couldn't stop reading. It's funny even if the jokes aren't new and the pieces of history are interesting. We went to visit the Hanging Gardens, we saw the assassination of Becket and Mary Queen of Scots' court this time.
The only problem I have with these books is that voice of doom always saying in advance what's going to happen next. Geez...
— Feb 02, 2015 03:49PM
The only problem I have with these books is that voice of doom always saying in advance what's going to happen next. Geez...

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We had arrived at Mauritius in 1666. In London, the Great Fire was raging and the Lord Mayor was saying dismissively that the blaze was so small a woman might piss it out. He probably wasn't re-elected. Bet he got an earful from the missus as well.
— Feb 01, 2015 04:00PM