Posted by jerome david on May 07, 19100 at 05:14:11:
I MUST RATHER AGREE WITH A HAND FULL OF PEOPLE POSTING MESSAGES ON THIS BOARD.
SOME PEOPLE, I AGREE HAVE VALID QUESTIONS ABOUT SYMBOLISM. HOWEVER, WHEN YOU BRING IN THE OPINION OF ANOTHER, YOUR PAPER IS NOW TAINTED WITH THEIR INTERPRETATION, NOT YOUR OWN. ALTHOUGH THESE THINGS HAPPEN.
BUT, THERE ARE PEOPLE ON HERE THAT DISGUST ME!
TOO SLOTHFUL TO GO OUT AND GET CLIFF NOTES LIKE MANY HAD TO DO IN "THE GOOD OLD DAYS". I UNDERSTAND THAT WORK AND SCHOOL CAN BE DIFFICULT TO SYNCHRONIZE IN ONES LIFE. HOWEVER, IF YOU WOULD ACTUALLY DO YOUR WORK YOURSELF, YOU MAY BE BETTER PREPARED TO SETTLE INTO THAT SUPPOSED CAREER YOU'RE PERSUING. WHEN YOUR BOSS GIVES YOU A PROJECT WILL YOU TAP-TAP-TAP ON YOUR KEYBOARD AT HOME TILL SOMEONE ELSE COMPLETES IT FOR YOU?
I AM NOT AN AVID READER, BUT I MUST SAY I LIKE J.D. BECAUSE IT IS ALMOST LIKE BEING TOLD STORIES BY YOUR GRANDFATHER, HE HAS A WAY OF INVITING YOU INTO THE LIVES OF HIS CHARACTERS.
I HAVE NOT READ CATCHER IN THE RYE, NOT YET AT LEAST. BUT I HAVE READ RAISE HIGH THE ROOFBEAM CARPENTERS, SEYMOUR AN INTRODUCTION, FRANNIE AND ZOOIE, AND SOME OF NINE STORIES. RHTRBC IS MY FAVORITE. IT'S SOMETHING ABOUT PICTURING "BUDDY" IN THE BACK OF THE LIMO WITH HIS BROTHER'S FIANCEE, AND HER FAMILY. FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO HAVE NOT READ IT, HIS BROTHER DIDN'T SHOW UP AT HIS OWN WEDDING, WHICH SETS THE STAGE FOR THE AKWARDNESS OF HIS SITUATION. MY FAVORITE PART BEING HIS DISCRIPTION OF THE MAID OF HONOR. HE ALL BUT CALLED HER A BEAST. NOT SO FEMININE.BUT IT'S THE WAY HE DESCRIBED HER HOLDING THE BOUQUET OF FLOWERS AS IF THEY WERE A "DEFLATED VOLLEYBALL" THAT GETS ME EVERY TIME.
I GUESS MY POINT IS THAT HE HAS A LOT TO OFFER TO HIS READERS. AND IF YOU'RE GIVEN AN IGNMENT ON HIM READ IT NEXT TIME, AS I THINK YOU WILL ENJOY IT.
MUFFY
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