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My year in books

In 2016, I read 172 books; an average of roughly one every two days. Well, okay, when I say “read,”...

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January 7, 2017
Filed under: Books, Short Stories, Speculative Fiction
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Fingernails

I've bitten my nails all my life. (Well, and picked at them and tore them by hand; not always with...

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January 2, 2017
Filed under: Life Updates
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Productive

I had intended to do all sorts of things after I got back from Chicago last week: finish up some...

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January 2, 2017
Filed under: Life Updates
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RIP, Bruce Chadwick

Bruce Chadwick was one of my oldest friends. Sometime yesterday, he took his own life. This is a long post...

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December 30, 2016
Filed under: Death, Friendship
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The Mandela Effect and other memories

I find the whole Mandela Effect thing intriguing. (A group of people remembering something that didn't happen.) Here's one I...

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December 21, 2016
Filed under: Books, History, Movies, Television
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Solstice

Winter solstice here in the northern hemisphere arrived about nine hours ago. Here's my traditional solstice post. First, from T....

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December 21, 2016
Filed under: Nature, Time
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Bicycle notes

Got lightly tapped by a car a couple weeks ago. I was bicycling to work, next to cars that were...

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December 18, 2016
Filed under: Life Updates
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Stalled

I posted a bunch of blog entries back in September, but then I stalled. Not just on blogging; on pretty...

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December 18, 2016
Filed under: Journaling, Life Updates
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Arrival

Kam and I saw the movie Arrival on Sunday evening. It was as good as everyone's been saying. I had...

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November 23, 2016
Filed under: Movies, Reviews, Short Stories, Speculative Fiction
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Sleep update

I've had sleep issues for most of my life, but sometime in the past few years things settled down. I...

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November 15, 2016
Filed under: Sleep
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Anniversaries update

For weeks, I've been meaning to post here, but I keep shying away, for reasons not entirely clear to me....

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November 11, 2016
Filed under: Death, Life Updates, Parents/Children/Family
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Workiversary

(Sumana pointed out recently that I've been remiss in updating this blog lately. I'll try and post a catchup entry...

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October 19, 2016
Filed under: Life Updates, Work
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