Rosette: His Life and Works
Read50 in 2014: Lessons learned from a year of reading books
I only made it to 41.
That Hideous Strength
Sigh...
Perelandra
Why are second installments of trilogies so bad? (There's a Pop Culture Happy Hour for that.)
Out of the Silent Planet
I shouldn't write this review.
The perils of talking about web products
In our latest episode of Own Your Platform, the podcast I host with Isaiah McPeak, we talked about the way I launched a website. We'd gone through the whole process: ideation, alpha and beta tests, and now were ready to launch the Sentinel Hub. Sentinels gathered in Atlanta for an annual conference, and I had ten minutes to present the site and motivate them to use it.
Skippy Dies (32 of 50)
Skippy Dies was great in that it somehow captured the essence of being in high school. The self determination with no real power. You're in control yet almost utterly helpless.
Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry Into the Value of Work
Human upper class work has evolved, in the 21st century affluence of America, into something most closely resembling worldwide leisure. We talk, send messages, argue a bit, peer into screens, and read. Why do we get so frustrated? Why do we rarely relax after a long day, basking in the afterglow of hard work done well?