Dancing Barefoot
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.41 (533 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0596006748 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 118 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-07-23 |
| Language | : | English |
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Now, Wil considers himself "just a geek", and both Dancing Barefoot and the forthcoming biography Just a Geek are about his journey in rediscovering himself and coming to terms with what it means to be famous, or, ironically, famous for being previously famous.. Instead of burning out as a child star, he left fame behind and became a computer specialist in what Hollywood might co
In the process of uncovering his true geeky self, Wil Wheaton speaks to the inner geek in all of us.The stories:Houses in Motion - Memories fill the emptiness left within a childhood home, and saying goodbye brings them to life.Ready Or Not Here I Come - A game of hide-n-seek with the kids works as a time machine, taking Wil on a tour of the hiding and seeking of years gone by.Inferno - Two 15-year-olds pass in the night leaving behind pleasant memories and a perfumed Car Wars Deluxe Edition Box Set.We Close Our Eyes - A few beautiful moments spent dancing in the rain.The Saga of SpongeBob VegasPants - A story of love, hate, laughter and the acceptance
"A Monkey Chiming In" according to B. L. Ruiz. I found out about this book, Dancing Barefoot, and the next book, Just a Geek, from Wil's website, which I found surfing one day. After cruising through the blogs on the site, I was instantly hooked. I joined his forum almost immediately (hence the Monkey in the title *waves* Hi Guys!!!) and was pulled into that as quickly as the books. . Bravo Wil!! Keep 'em coming I ordered thislast week and it came in yesterday. It's a short book, based on 5 of his favorite blog entries. I picked it up after work last night and put it down sometime around 11. And immediately wanted to pick it up again. The first story is about losing his Aunt Val and the cathartic cleaning out of her house. It brought tears to my. Amazon Customer said Wil Wheaton is officially on my favourite authors list. I've been following Wil Wheaton's webblog for two years (has it really been that long?), and I love his writing. He also inadvertently introduced me to the wonders of Mandrake Linux, for which I'm very very grateful. It was with that in mind, that I bought this book.I'm glad I did.Almost every story touches a common chord that most peopl
"Short but sweet, a highly recommended addtition to anyone's bookshelf - Trekker, Trekkie, geek or otherwise - we can't wait for his next book!" - Paul Hudson, Linux Format, July - Linux Format Top Stuff Award