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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqyUyXooR40 September always feels like the real start of the new year - do we ever lose that back-to-school feeling? I had some distance to cover on Sunday with an…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqyUyXooR40 September always feels like the real start of the new year - do we ever lose that back-to-school feeling? I had some distance to cover on Sunday with an…
Caroline Adderson's A Way to be Happy was a bit of a dreamy read. The characters were a motley crew of men and women on the margins struggling with loss and…
Kathleen Hanna's Rebel Girl: My Life As a Feminist Punk could have been a crushing work of trauma porn but her humour and intelligence - with a smattering of "hey, I…
This week turned out to be four perfect days in a row for my cycling commute. Work has gone from zero to 60 as everyone gets back to their desks,…
Books about billionaires feathering their climate change nests are a thing: this is the third or fourth I've read in the last year exploring the trope. Gabrielle Korn's Yours For…
Covid knocked me a little on my ass this week although it was mercifully brief. As an upside, it gave me a little time to get some good reading done.…
I gave a five-star rating last week to a gripping non-fiction book, The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper. Roland Allen takes readers through a whirlwind tour from the…
It was good to start getting back into the office this week with some chill rides.
My Gold Medal tomatoes this year were attacked pretty unmercifully by squirrels and any crop I had was devastated by the time we got back from our road trip. But…
I won't spend a lot of time reviewing any book to which I give less than a workaday 3 rating: the "score" is more a reflection of my own taste…