tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4025264318423694875.post6350541802796156044..comments2024-02-05T10:41:31.777-05:00Comments on I Saw Lightning Fall: Twilight Fails to ReconcileLoren Eatonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12488412683340389286noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4025264318423694875.post-62884367597953873412009-01-06T08:29:00.000-05:002009-01-06T08:29:00.000-05:00Out of sheer boredom, I picked up New Moon (the se...Out of sheer boredom, I picked up <I>New Moon</I> (the sequel to <I>Twilight</I>) and now must admit that the first title was better. Slim praise, I'm afraid. Meyers has decent plots, but her prose is, well, prosaic.<BR/><BR/>Ah, yes, regarding <I>kvetch</I>, my wife worked for a Jewish doctor who taught her a few colorful Yiddish phrases. Actually, I think he <I>used</I> the most colorful during times of stress and left them undefined ...Loren Eatonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12488412683340389286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4025264318423694875.post-3922762653303661802009-01-05T16:03:00.000-05:002009-01-05T16:03:00.000-05:00I managed to avoid the cultural phenomenon of Harr...I managed to avoid the cultural phenomenon of Harry Potter until I was forced to watch the movies. So far I've escaped Twilight as well. So I know as much about it from reading this as anything else, but I gotta give a man props for using the word 'kvetch.'ollwenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09235752166509157510noreply@blogger.com