http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/09/14/interview-l-jon-wertheim/ Behind the Book Reviews--The Official Blog of Booklist Online Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:14:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/09/14/interview-l-jon-wertheim/comment-page-1/#comment-336783 Eight Ball Grifter Mon, 16 Feb 2009 19:59:20 +0000 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/09/14/interview-l-jon-wertheim/#comment-336783 You are right, the game is becoming increasingly more popular and even here in Germany they love to play eight ball and snooker. You are right, the game is becoming increasingly more popular and even here in Germany they love to play eight ball and snooker.

]]> http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/09/14/interview-l-jon-wertheim/comment-page-1/#comment-71768 maggie Thu, 20 Sep 2007 13:52:03 +0000 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/09/14/interview-l-jon-wertheim/#comment-71768 What's better? Sensible dad or one that never grows up? I think the coupon clipping is rather funny, too. ;) What’s better? Sensible dad or one that never grows up? I think the coupon clipping is rather funny, too.

]]> http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/09/14/interview-l-jon-wertheim/comment-page-1/#comment-71327 Keir Tue, 18 Sep 2007 14:58:56 +0000 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/09/14/interview-l-jon-wertheim/#comment-71327 What a great story, Maggie. (When my parents wanted to take us out to eat, they clipped 2-for-1 coupons from Burger King. My dad has often lamented his lack of a misspent youth, though he did take up pool a few years ago--never too late, I say.) What a great story, Maggie. (When my parents wanted to take us out to eat, they clipped 2-for-1 coupons from Burger King. My dad has often lamented his lack of a misspent youth, though he did take up pool a few years ago–never too late, I say.)

]]> http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/09/14/interview-l-jon-wertheim/comment-page-1/#comment-71326 maggie Tue, 18 Sep 2007 14:50:18 +0000 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/09/14/interview-l-jon-wertheim/#comment-71326 I actually read McGoorty on your recommendation and I must say enjoyed it. My dad, in his carpet cleaning days, hustled pool when he wanted to take us out to eat! I always wondered how he got his cue in the joint, until I read McGoorty's tricks. :D I actually read McGoorty on your recommendation and I must say enjoyed it. My dad, in his carpet cleaning days, hustled pool when he wanted to take us out to eat! I always wondered how he got his cue in the joint, until I read McGoorty’s tricks.

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