The Kite Runner-1/3 through
This is the official "spoiler" thread for the first third of "The Kite Runner". Feel free to ask questions, to discuss occurings, .. of the first third of the book, spoiling allowed * * *
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Well, there is one problem with being the smart one...Supposedly I can solve most any problem. Whenever anything goes wrong, my entire family calls me because I'm the cool-headed one who can find the...
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I see. So, they tend to rely on you, saying, "Ah! We'll call Veronica, she'll know .." - hehe, good to know in case I get stuck with a difficult problem!! - (nah, kidding)
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That about sums it up. My parents think that because I can use a computer and can use the internet, I must be able to find out anything about anyone within a 5-minute time frame. Countdown: 72 days...
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that so reminds me of my dad .. last time he was here, he asked me if I could find him the address and telephone number of a man he has lost contact to .. Call me the "New Yellow Pages"
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My daughter is still waiting for me to find someone she knew 4 years ago! I've not had any luck.Countdown: 70 days until we leave! Today I'm taking a break. Just finished: Harriet and the Runaway Book...
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So.. you are also "New Yellow Pages Mom" .. oh my, 4 (!) years ago.
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Yes, that's me. I'm considering paying for one of those quick internet searches, but I'm not sure. Although it's important to her, I'm not sure if it would be healthy.Countdown: 69 days until we...
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Quick Internet Research? Is this some kind of software? Or an organisation offering this kind of service? - Is it so hard to find out where this person lives today? ..
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The person has moved from the area in which she used to live. As I'm not as computer savvy as my parents think I am, I would have to pay someone to trace her for me.Countdown: 68 days until we leave!...
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.. hmm .. this sounds like it is going to be expensive. ** GOOD LUCK!! **
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Nah, I could probably get it for $50 or so. Just not sure if I want to.Countdown: 66 days until we leave! Today, I need fill out two copies of the DS 230 for the embassy. Just finished: The Kite...
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Rockinrevs comment:Quote:As a Christian I am called to help the oppressed.As a Muslim, I am offended by your comment. Christians are not the only ones who are forced to help those less fortunate than...
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Vicky I'm a Christian myself, but honestly, I have to say: this is a matter which does not have to do with religion, at all. What do you think? I fully agree with you that it is easy to read the book...
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I agree with you that religion has nothing to do with it, which is why I was confused after reading rockinrevs thoughts:Quote:As a Christian I am called to help the oppressed. However, these aren't...
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I agree with you, Vicky. It's very easy to say we would behave in one way or another when we've never been in the situation. In the moment of crisis, however, very few of us live up to our own ideals....
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Yes - one thing I had totally underestimated. They are .. children.
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Question 1)What do you think of the unbalance in Amir & Hassans friendship?Do you think there will be a time when Amir will stop being consciously mean to Hassan?They have a relationship that I've...
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Sandy "I would have spent the entire afternoon crying and hoping my tears would turn into pearls." I cannot even remember what kind of dream that was. And my sister has the book at the moment. Would...
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The dream I'm talking about was at the start of Chapter 7. Hassan has a dream about a lake and no one is swimming in the lake because they think there is a monster in there. Amir goes into the water...
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