book and sword : gratitude and revenge

music Archives

« Previous Entries

Next Entries »

happy new year

Wednesday December 31st, 2008 in music | Comments Off

rjdj: the most amazing iphone app

Sunday November 23rd, 2008 in movies, music | 1 Comment »

coded language

Monday November 17th, 2008 in music | 1 Comment »

you’re so cool ..

Monday August 25th, 2008 in life-as-fiction, music | 1 Comment »

listening to

Monday May 19th, 2008 in music | Comments Off

shy that way

Friday May 9th, 2008 in music | Comments Off

portishead in the hmh

Wednesday April 9th, 2008 in music | Comments Off

rediscovering forgotten songs that never quite left

Wednesday February 27th, 2008 in music | 1 Comment »

cravings for an aural snack ..

Wednesday February 27th, 2008 in music | Comments Off

listening to .. “who will find me”

Wednesday August 15th, 2007 in music | 2 Comments »

« Previous Entries

Next Entries »

Previous entries

book and sword : gratitude and revenge

is the first novel written by Jin Yong. The protagonist is Chan Ka Lok, who is the leader of the Red Flower Society. The book title refers to Ka Lok being famous for being well-versed in culture and martial arts, but also for having to make a difficult ethical decision. My father named me and my brother after him.

The subtitle is from a poem Desiderata