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Books Read 2021
- Robert Shea & Robert Anton Wilson, The Illuminatus! Trilogy (re-read)
- Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
- Sam Wasson, The Big Goodbye: Chinatown and the Last Years of Hollywood
- J. Michael Straczynski, Becoming Superman
- Paul Bowles, The Sheltering Sky
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Books Read 2019
- Kevin Wehrbach, The Blockchain and the New Architecture of Trust
- Roben Farzad, Hotel Scarface: Where Cocaine Cowboys Partied and Plotted to Control Miami
- Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
- Wednesday Martin, Untrue
- Amanda Palmer, The Art of Asking
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New Year's Resolutions 2019
Happy new year, everyone! I rarely make new year's resolutions, but I’m giving them a shot this year. I resolve to: (1) get to bed on time; (2) stop using the snooze button in the morning; and (3) meditate more regularly. It’s worth a try. Originally posted on Dreamwidth. Feel free to comment on either site. (The original has
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Books Read 2018
- Agatha Christie, The Murder on the Links
- Agatha Christie, The Mysterious Affair at Styles
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Le Petit Prince (in French)
- Niall Barr, Eisenhower’s Armies
- Agatha Christie, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
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Books Read 2017
- Alexander Rose, Washington’s Spies: The Story of America’s First Spy Ring
- Alistair Horne, The Age of Napoleon
- Patrick O'Brian, Blue at the Mizzen
- Angus Konstam, Horatio Nelson
- Len Deighton, The IPCRESS File
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I'm Reading Now
I just brought my list of books read up to date. I'm on a pace to double last year’s count, which was itself the highest since I started keeping track. (I think.)
It feels odd, though, to think of the books at the beginning of the list. I read them only a few months ago, but it seems like such a long time.
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Moving
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Books Read 2016
- William Shakespeare, King Lear (re-read)
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- Isaac Asimov, Foundation
- Robert Ludlum, The Bourne Identity
- Isaac Asimov, Foundation and Empire
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Books Read 2015
- I forget.
- Laurell K. Hamilton, Nightshade (don’t judge me)
- I forget.
- Neil Gaiman, American Gods (re-read)
- Maurice Druon, The Iron King
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Books Read 2014
- Paul Tough, How Children Succeed
- Lois McMaster Bujold, Memory (e-book)
- Lois McMaster Bujold, Miles in Love (e-book)
- Rory Miller, Meditations on Violence
- Lois McMaster Bujold, Captain Vorpatril's Alliance (e-book)