Re: welcome all
randy royal (randyr@mailhub.jaxnet.com)
Fri, 26 Sep 1997 18:37:33 +0000
> Hello Everyone!
how-doyou-do?
you have a truly unique "how-i-met-j.d." story. (i feel like ann
landers saying that- in those "who i met hubby/missus stories.
nevermind) winona ryder rocks.
cya~ randy
> Jessica, thank you for the nice welcome. I am glad that I have decided to
> write here. Also I think you guys might find it funny/interesting
> (probably more the first one) how I stumbled onto J.D. Salinger.
> Seriously, it was totally and accident. I love literature and I love to
> read so the fact that I love him is no surprise, but how I came to love
> him is. I had never read Catcher in the Rye in school or anything like
> that because I am homeschooled and it wasn't part of my programm. But I
> had heard of the book before and was familiar with the name of the author.
> One day I was spending some time at Barnes & Noble (Ah!) and I was walking
> by the magazine section and noticed a magizine with a feature article on
> Winona Ryder. I know that that is nothing so extraordinary but the
> difference is that I am always mistaken for her where ever I go because I
> look like her. So I picked it up and started reading it because I was
> curious of what she was like (I love her acting). I knew that she liked
> books and she had a big collection of them but what I didn't know is that
> Catcher in the Rye is like her bible. Did you all now that? I saw you guys
> talking about how she would be a good Franny and I thought you might find
> that interesting to know. So I decided that I should read the book that
> she likes so much. If I look like her, why not? :-) So I actually started
> it in the bookstore and finished it early the next morning. I was hooked
> and to date have read everything and Zooey twice. Besides Zooey I
> particluarly liked Teddy, Seymour: an Introduction, and a few of the other
> short stories. But everything he has writen is wonderful! Well, I am done
> rambling (to your enternal relief, I'm sure!) and I'll let you go now.
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> Take care!
> -Laura
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