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Influential Reads – December 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes “Sedition is overt conduct, such as speech and organisation, that tends toward rebellion against the established order. Sedition often includes subversion of a constitution and […]

Influential Reads – November 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes ”And then…depression set in” – John Winger, Stripes. Oh man.  What a month.  I am worn out.  Will you just go away, man? Finally finished […]

Influential Reads – October 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes For some reason, structure and willpower seemed to vanish in September.  No books this month; I have been stuck in Arguing with Zombies by Paul […]

Why I Run

Reading Time: 2 minutes I used to be a reasonably competitive distance runner.  Team titles, individual titles, all conference, academic all American, blah blah…  Like decent.  Not world class.  […]

Book Report: Good To Great

Reading Time: 2 minutes “Level 5 leaders display a workmanlike diligence – more plow horse than show horse.” – Jim Collins This is meant to be more of a […]

That’s A Bunch of…

Reading Time: < 1 minute I was watching a little late night television on Youtube the other week and was surprised by something.  The show I was watching, Late Night […]

That’s A Bunch Of…

Reading Time: < 1 minute In a popularized line of bullshit that hits close to home, it’s not the politics impacting the coal and oil industries. Democrats struggling to face […]

Influential Reads – September 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes As an antidote to current events, I was forced to go on a Carl Hiaasen binge.   Updated stats through September: Here are my most influential […]

Influential Reads – August 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes August 2020 Good month all the way around.  I have re-made my commitment to stop scanning the major news sites.  They give me anxiety for […]

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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
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