Dragaera

Paths of the Dead Release

Tue Dec 3 13:42:07 PST 2002

On Tuesday, December 3, 2002, at 04:36 PM, Jag wrote:

> On Tue, 2002-12-03 at 15:38, H. T. wrote:
>> *Smile*  I was in a not so cheerful mood today, but this has cheered 
>> me up
>> and so I thought I'd share *tee hee hee*:
>>
>> I called my local Barnes and Noble before lunch to see if they have a 
>> copy
>> of PoD yet. The lady that answered the phone said they absolutely,
>> completely, actually do for real this time. She then pulled it from 
>> the
>> shelf, said she had it in her hand, and would hold it at the counter.
>>
>> *note my skepticism as to if they actually had it (as they have said 
>> they
>> did before but they didnt), but she said they do and she physically 
>> was
>> holding a copy!! Yay!!! *smile*
>
> Thanks for the heads up.  I called one of the local B&N's and got a
> similar response.. although I had to wait on hold for a while while the
> lady went and got the book.. I think she had to get it from the loading
> docks or some similar place :)
>
> The funny thing is the B&N's that closer to me still doesn't have it..
> and they're the one I trusted to call me when it gets in.
>
> Now its time to study up and see if I can get SKZB to regret putting in
> a section on how to write like Paarfi ;)
>
>
> Jag
>
I am still waiting on my copies from Amazon, which are due this week. I 
am sending one to Australia :-)
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(They are fast because it's the only way to get them to do anything 
useful. Kind of like an aircraft carrier at 35 knots ...) -Posted by 
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