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Sunday Reading
Sunday Reading

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Published in late 2014, William Forstchen’s novella Dies Irae could easily be read in a short afternoon (the audiobook, which I listened to, is 4…

October 15, 2023October 14, 2023
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Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman is the first book of a two-book series, the other being “What Do You Care What Other People Think?”: Further…

August 27, 2023August 27, 2023
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One nice thing about an audiobook is that you can listen to it while working on other things, like mowing the yard. That allowed me…

September 25, 2022September 25, 2022
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This one is something of a throwback, Mel Tappan’s Tappen on Survival. This book was put together, after his untimely death in 1980, from his…

July 24, 2022July 23, 2022
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I will admit that I’ve been cheating. Rather reading the actual paper books, I’ve been listening to the audiobook versions. I can do that while…

March 13, 2022March 13, 2022
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Suburban Defense by Don Shift. If you go into Suburban Defense expecting a detailed blueprint on how to defend your home in the burbs, you’re…

November 28, 2021November 27, 2021
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One thing about a vacation-if you do it right, you have time to read. I had time to read The Little Dog in the Big…

July 18, 2021July 18, 2021
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So, are audiobooks reading? I’m going to say “Yes”. My blog, I get to do things like that. 🙂 I discovered that YouTube has rather…

June 13, 2021June 13, 2021
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For those not familiar with Michael Z. Williamson‘s Freehold universe, let me give you the short take: A planet settled by hardcore libertarians is targeted…

May 9, 2021May 6, 2021
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Yes, I’ve taken some time out for reading. This time it’s “Absolved” by Mike Vanderboegh. I’m still early on, but I think this may be…

April 18, 2021April 22, 2021
How about a Sunday “You ought to read”
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How about a Sunday “You ought to read”

Because you really ought to read Immanentize the Eschaton! Very good stuff.

March 7, 2021March 7, 2021
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(Housekeeping note: Sunday Reading is going to become an “if and when” post, like Wednesday Weirdness. I’m spending a lot of time doing, not so…

January 17, 2021February 15, 2021
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  Another week of no reading of consequence. Maybe later.

January 10, 2021February 15, 2021
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This has been a week of work, work and a couple of migraines. I have read very little, and none of it qualifies for the…

January 3, 2021February 15, 2021
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You would think that, with Christmas and all the goings on that surround the holiday, that there would be no time for reading. Wrong-a-rini. Orders…

December 27, 2020February 15, 2021
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Sunday Reading

Sunday Reading

Would you be uninterested if I told you my reading for the week was ham radio manuals? I figured so. Enjoy your Sunday.

December 20, 2020February 15, 2021
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It’s been another hectic week, but I did make some time for reading. Not much, but some. April Fool by J.L. Curtis, known in blogging…

December 6, 2020February 15, 2021
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Honestly, I haven’t had time for reading books this week. Too busy reading things like this: Attorney Sidney Powell on “Sunday Morning Futures” said Trump’s…

November 15, 2020February 15, 2021
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 Bat-21 is the story of LTC William C. Anderson, who spent 12 days in the Vietnamese jungle evading the North Vietnamese Army after being shot…

November 1, 2020February 15, 2021
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Reading time is still limited, so I went for “short and pithy” this week. “The Little Red Book of Cowboy Wisdom” is a collection of…

October 25, 2020February 15, 2021
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Reading time has been in short supply this week. I have not picked up a book the entire week. “Working” at Republican Part HQ, a…

October 18, 2020February 15, 2021
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Not my copy. Mine is rather more worn.   Time for reading has been short, so I went with a book I’ve read a number…

October 11, 2020February 15, 2021
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  This time it’s not so much reading as browsing. My recent purchase moved me to pick this book up. I’ve had it for a…

October 4, 2020February 15, 2021
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  I have what may be an odd mental quirk. When things are “bad”, most people want happy, sunshine and puppies, entertainment. Not me. I…

September 27, 2020February 15, 2021
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The Library of the Palais Bourbon in Paris The weather has went from hot an humid to cool, dry and fantastic, so it’s been a…

September 20, 2020February 15, 2021
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  “Have you ever felt out of place living in the modern world?” asks William S. Lind, author of Retroculture: Taking America Back. My answer…

September 13, 2020February 15, 2021
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 It’s Time for the Samuel Adams Option  Because what we’ve been doing for 30 years isn’t working.

August 30, 2020February 15, 2021
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 I’m going to do something that feels weird to me, but I’m going to recommend a book that I haven’t finished reading. It’s that good…

August 23, 2020February 15, 2021
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I’ve been sharing the occasional thing I’ve read with The Email List That Must Not Be Named. When looking at opinion pieces, rather than news,…

August 16, 2020February 15, 2021

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