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The Leica D-Lux
After twenty five years, I can finally say I am the proud owner of a Leica Camera. To be clear, I did not drop the retail price of $2000 on a newer version of my current model. I don’t have that kind of scratch. For…
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The Clean Slate Protocol
I have a problem, and it lives on four different hard drives. For years my system for “backing up” has basically been: buy a new external drive when the old one fills up, dump a bunch of stuff on it, tell myself I’ll organize it…
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Downsizing
What set me off recently was a notification from Apple stating my Apple One subscription is going up again. This makes the third time in a year I think. For me it would be an extra $24 a year, which is a helluva lot cheaper…
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Cinephile
I have noted that as of late, of my increasing intake of foreign, independent, and/or classic films. Living in an international city and surrounded by neighbors from all over the world, or dating women from diverse cultures, or even perhaps it was the recent World…
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Analog Collection and Curation
For reasons I cannot explain properly, I have added tenfold to my collection of paper books this past year. Here is a list of a few of these in book catalog from the Library page. I just realized the number there is actually way lower…
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Restoration
I’ve been working on importing more than twenty-six years of writing back into this website. A thousand+ articles from multiple platforms from different eras of my life and from different variants of me. The positive news is that the text made the journey but the…
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The Return
I know what you are thinking- and you are right. I cannot be trusted to stick with a decision on anything when it comes to my website. The previous post from a month ago was an intent to eventually shutter this site. However, I did…
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Enjoy The Silence
I used to have a desire to be heard, or read. From my twenties up to my forties I couldn’t get my voice out there loudly enough. Back when blogs became popular, I moved my loud, shitty opinions online and the dialogue flowed. Now this…
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A Gentle Madness
I’m declaring a temporary moratorium on buying books. The shelves are full and I’ll not resort to the madness of stacking books on top of another in a corner next to those shelves. I need to dive into these recent purchases and the neglected purchases.…
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Books…
Always work without batteries, re-charging, no subscriptions, and best part is…no advertisements.
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Books Can’t Be Beat
A Kindle can’t beat this feeling
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28GB
I’ve calculated the disk storage space for all of my physical media including e-books, CDs and video discs. 28 gigabytes on one device is seriously impressive, but what else would I surround myself with?
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I Know Much
He who reads much and travels much, sees much and knows much. – Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote
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A Comprehensive List Of Books To Read Before You Die
I like this list. All of my favorites are on it.
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I Don’t Make The Rules.
People who read books and wear glasses are cooler than everyone else.