Musings and Ruminations

"I write to find out what I think." Joan Didion. "Qu'est ce que je sais"-What do you know? "a fox knows many things, but a hedgehog know one big thing" Archilochus I studied most of my life for credentials, now I study as a Polymath. This blog is my personal ruminations. I invite you along to explore many things. I won't promise that it will all be interesting, but I promise that the thoughts are honest. I realized, relatively late, that life is for the living. So, it was time to live.

Showing posts with label On Books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label On Books. Show all posts
Thursday, November 17, 2022

On Books-Slowness

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I have never been a fast reader. Even as a child I took my time reading unless I  was reading a rip-roaring yarn, a great story, which made ...
Thursday, October 15, 2020

On Books-Confessions of a Bookstore Snob Part 2: My Favorite Bookstores

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 Since I am a self-appointed bookstore snob, there are bookstores that I think are doing it right and doing it well, this is a list of  my f...
Saturday, September 26, 2020

On Books-Confessions of a Bookstore Snob Part 1: The Everything-to-Everyone Bookstore.

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When I was a child, my family was struggling financially, as any young family would be. We lived in Taiwan and my parents learned to live fr...
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Saturday, August 22, 2020

On Books-Why Did I Stop Reading This Book?

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The beauty of having an antilibrary, is that you will always have the books that you have stopped reading available to you to reconsider y...
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