How I use my planners, digital edition
Last week, I wrote about my paper planners: one for work, one for this, and one notebook to track information like how I've slept and...
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- Jul 3, 2022
- 6 min
How I use my planners, paper edition
At my proper job At the end of June, I sat down with my planners at the library (one paper and one digital) and just checked-in. Half of...
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- Jun 27, 2022
- 3 min
The mid-year reading challenge check-in
Last December, I set myself what seemed like an easy challenge: each month, I'd read one book from my own shelves. I thought I'd ace...
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- Jun 19, 2022
- 3 min
Some good DNFs
When I was young, I would never put a book down without finishing it. I once spent four months plowing through Martin Chuzzlewit when I...
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- Jun 14, 2022
- 2 min
A Gen X Book List
Not that we care or anything, but Gen X seems to be the ignored middle child of all the generations. There's no way to make an...
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- Jun 5, 2022
- 2 min
I don't know who to root for in Civilizations
Binet, Laurent- Civilizations The premise of this book is a fascinating what-if. It begins with Viking exploration of Canada. A woman,...
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- May 31, 2022
- 5 min
Remembrance of Earth's Past trilogy
Liu, Cixin- The Three-Body Problem The Dark Forest Death's End A quote from The New Yorker on the cover of the 3rd book reads "[Liu's]...
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- May 21, 2022
- 3 min
Off the Edge: trying to understand conspiracy theorists
Weill, Kelly- Off the Edge: Flat Earthers, Conspiracy Culture, and Why People Will Believe Anything I was a little worried that this book...
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- May 15, 2022
- 1 min
The Kaiju Preservation Society
Scalzi, John- The Kaiju Preservation Society This was a quick, fun read. I was slightly annoyed that all the characters had very similar...
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- May 7, 2022
- 2 min
Ambitious people problems
Korelitz, Jean Hanff- The Plot Sathian, Sanjena- Gold Diggers These two books don't have anything to do with each other, really, but both...
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