Month: August 2012
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_Wrecked: When a Broken World Slams into your Comfortable Life_
_Wrecked: When a Broken World Slams into your Comfortable Life_ by Jeff Goins I cannot seem to pass up 99cent books. Plus, following Jeff Goins on Twitter and Facebook makes it harder to ignore opportunities to read books on sale. It’s a great marketing scheme for him and a bonus for readers like me. 😉…
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_Eon_ by Greg Bear
_Eon_ by Greg Bear I haven’t had as much time to read as I did early on in the holiday, but I still have been spending time each day with a book. When I was getting low on things to read, I put out a call on Facebook and got some recommendations of different novels.…
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Summer 2012: Phuket, Thailand (Kata/Karon) – 10 days left…
Time is flying by ever so quickly and quite sadly…. The good news is that I submitted the first chapter of my dissertation a day ahead of schedule. It was probably the longest academic piece of writing I have ever done and to think that it’s only part of the entire project at 47 pages…
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Summer 2012: Phuket, Thailand – 18 days…
Well, I’m on 21 pages out of the goal of 35 and just another 7 days left to go. If I maintain my 2 pages a day pattern, it should be no problem. Although I should probably do a bit more each day so that I can have some more flexibility, but we’ll see. For…
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Summer 2012: Phuket, Thailand – 20 days…
OMG! 20 days left…????? 😀 I know I’m spoiled…It’s not like I’ve already been off for 20+ days, but still we’re almost down to the teens and that makes me sad…. As I start to contemplate a teeeeeennnny tiiiiiny bit about work, I have to really create some clear goals about my focus this next…
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Christopher McDougall on TED
A bit of a summary of his novel, which I read a week or so ago. Still interesting!
