These images are so cool, I just had to share them with someone…
Category: Summer Reading 2022
If you’re looking for something sweet and magical, I highly recommend this book. I just finished the audiobook version and I have to say the narration and voices were superb! The basic premise is an orphanage of misfit creatures is being evaluated on their well-being. The cast of characters are varied and entertaining in their
I’ve had a summer of not reading — well, not reading books. Not playing bingo. Reading papers, reading discussion posts, — water, water everywhere but not a drop to drink! I’ll stop whining now. I do listen to music a lot and The Islands are a favorite — I spun the whole album (it’s amazing)
An article I think my friends here will enjoy, too:
I finished listening to this book today, and my brain is bent. Calling all fans of sci-fi–complex sci-fi. I didn’t know how to say anything about this that wouldn’t spoil it, but I found a reviewer who did the job well. The book begins with a boatload of characters, and I laughed out loud when
This is powerful stuff, really packs a punch. Another gem from Orion.
A really fun and engaging read from Orion: https://orionmagazine.org/article/ed-yong-alice-wong-interview/
While this novel is over 500 pages long, it covers only ten days in the lives of three barely adult young men, Emmett, Duchess, and Wooly and Emmett’s younger brother Billy, as they travel east along the Lincoln Highway. When Emmett is dropped off at the defunct family farm in Nebraska by the juvenile detention
I attended a zoom workshop on hope at Upaya with Johanna Macy on Sunday. It made me ponder the Buddhist 4 immeasurables: Loving Kindness, Compassion (being present to suffering), Shared Joy, (being present to joy) and Equanimity. I believe all are necessary to stay sane and effective in times of crisis. A current crises for
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