tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2625093729153253915.post4985484285617614215..comments2024-01-06T04:07:54.850-05:00Comments on <b>Owen</b>Running: Michael Owenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06363666115412114720noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2625093729153253915.post-19298121747429245852011-03-30T15:09:34.463-04:002011-03-30T15:09:34.463-04:00John I can't say this wasn't partly inspir...John I can't say this wasn't partly inspired by my recent Thoreau readings.Michael Owenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06363666115412114720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2625093729153253915.post-822706645477555052011-03-30T13:44:05.087-04:002011-03-30T13:44:05.087-04:00Give me a wildness whose glance no civilization ca...Give me a wildness whose glance no civilization can endure-ThoreauJohn Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01644173091294878132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2625093729153253915.post-74958788209567478542011-03-30T13:32:10.685-04:002011-03-30T13:32:10.685-04:00beautiful Mike. Thoreau like...you should check ou...beautiful Mike. Thoreau like...you should check out Derrick Jensen, his work is great.John Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01644173091294878132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2625093729153253915.post-84685585813387300442011-03-29T10:59:42.671-04:002011-03-29T10:59:42.671-04:00What about Joe Simpson? "Touching the Void&qu...What about Joe Simpson? "Touching the Void" is absolutely stunning (both the movie and the book), and some of the short stories ("The Beckoning Silence") are also quite good.<br /><br />GSAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2625093729153253915.post-52224190890416464272011-03-28T12:59:28.669-04:002011-03-28T12:59:28.669-04:00Funny you mention it. One of my favorite books an...Funny you mention it. One of my favorite books and movies. I agree, the book is by far better. I like most of Krakauers books.Michael Owenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06363666115412114720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2625093729153253915.post-26284643826180977422011-03-28T11:00:15.156-04:002011-03-28T11:00:15.156-04:00I can't help thinking of Krakauer 's "...I can't help thinking of Krakauer 's "Into the Wild."<br /><br />I think you would really enjoy this book, if you have not read it already. The movie is not quite as good as the book but is still well worth watching. <br /><br />Best,<br /><br />GSAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com