I’ve been in a real reading slump. I think it’s, in part, due to laziness, and, in part, due to a lack of marketing exposure. Having been used to living in a more populous portion of the state, I took for granted that at the bi-weekly coffee outings to Barnes and Noble, I was freely […]
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Admittedly, math is not my favorite subject. It isn’t especially difficult for me, or unpleasant, it just sort of resides in the same earthly realm as I, and we tolerate each other. I always did well in school, I thrived in English Literature, survived the sciences, and contentedly dog paddled through mathematics, never sinking, and
I used to work in a cafe in a college town in central Maine, barely making rent for my apartment on the wrong side of town. I couldn’t afford to drink the coffee, and I certainly didn’t eat the food. I longingly inhaled the aroma of the soul-food restaurant I walked past, and every cent
Are you a history buff? Do you want your kids to know all of world history, inside and out? Are you subconsciously planning on one or more members of your immediate family ending up on Jeopardy at a young age and blowing everyone away with their effortless recitation of Justinian’s code, in its entirety? No?
The plan was to read A Christmas Carol, evenly distributed throughout the period of Advent, concluding on Christmas Eve. Unfortunately, or rather, fortunately, my family loves this story so much, we ended up finishing it two weeks early. As a kid, I remember disliking the story, mostly due to the dark cinematography of the various
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