• 'A Clash of Kings' , by G R R Martin (
• 'The Cello Suites' , by Eric Siblin, a biography of Bach centred around the Six Cello suites.
still reading • 'El Chavismo como Problema' by Teodoro Petkoff. and beginning to have a look at 'Al-Jazeera, or how Arab tv news challenged the world' (bought from
+ A couple of things I'm watching at the moment:
• 'Games of Thrones' / I am, of course, much further ahead in the story, being halfway through the second book, than the TV series but it s very well made. And I do still think that if a story is good it shouldn't matter whether you know how it will end.
• 'The Event' -it's no Battlestar Galactica, it is rather weak on occasion but it still has a very good premise and is very good at times.