Ramblings of a web developer and sometimes writer
It's a Pulitzer fiction prize winner, class of 2018. What is this schmuck going to say about the book that will have any impact on whether you should read it or not? Oh, likely nothing, but these reviews also serve as a way for me to put my immediate … [Continue reading] about Less book review
I've been meaning to watch this movie for a while. Kumail Nanjiani of Silicon Valley fame stars in this comedic drama. Check out the score on Rotten Tomatoes, a whopping 98%. Might as well have the backing of the Pope with a score like that. At the … [Continue reading] about The Big Sick – Review
Tim Ferris Podcast The Tim Ferris Podcast has to be one I somehow missed all these years. Admittedly I haven't been listening to podcasts all that much prior to working at the U of I, but this one is a must listen most weeks. I listened to Tim's … [Continue reading] about Things of Interest – January 20th – 26th
A new series about the things I've found interesting this week/month. A freeform post where I can ramble and not feel obligated to do any type of summation of learning. So let's get started. Meal prepping The wife and I have been trying to eat … [Continue reading] about Things of Interest
I read a lot of bullshit online. The comments on a sports media outlet's Facebook post. A random thread identifying all types of abuse and sloven behavior on Twitter. Once I read about a man who had a Jolly Rancher in places one should not have them. … [Continue reading] about How time has changed what I read