[Book Log 3] Eggers

Short Short Stories by Dave Eggers

He made me laugh. Right out loud. The kind of laugh you let out when somebody tells you a joke that sounds familiar, but with a surprising punch line. Perhaps it's because I too have wanted to correct a total stranger's crossword while waiting for a flight in some foreign airport. Or maybe it's just that the guy is that good. Whatever the reason, the feeling it left me with was quite welcome.

Yes, I realise he's famous - but you must understand that I have to find these people all on my own.

Truth be told, it was the young'un who pointed out the slim as 90's heroin chic book to me.

Allen, Stewart, Gervais & I!

I don't see it (Particularly the Woody Allen thing, but anything that says Jon Stewart can't be a bad thing, right?).

My sense of humour went out for a walk a couple of months ago, during one of those waiting room things, and has yet to come back. I'd like to think it's, like an ethereal Lassie, trying to find its way home through the chaos surrounding us.

Come home, pet, we miss you.

Oh, this one was lifted from the Punk'ing elsaf!

( The Wit )