Writing Autumn in Montana 25 Oct 201118 Aug 2013 We now depart from our regularly-scheduled commentary on reading and writing for a photographic interlude. Fall is probably my favorite season here in Montana, and I went outside a couple…
Science & Technology Treadmills, books, e-books, magazines, and apps 19 Oct 201130 Jan 2023 We have a treadmill at home. A fine treadmill, but with a major design flaw (from my perspective): the book holder. I'm a pretty big guy, and at 6 feet,…
Tea Mitosis complete, cytokinesis in progress 11 Oct 20115 May 2020 Once upon a time, I had a blog. I talked about all kinds of stuff on that blog, but mostly books, writing, and tea. Over time, I found that the…
Writing Book Review: Wheel of Time #1, The Eye of the World vs Lord of the Rings 1 Oct 201118 Aug 2013 I'm a little behind the times here. The 13th book of Robert Jordan's epic (yes, "epic") Wheel of Time saga is hitting paperback next week, and I'm just getting around…
Tea Ruminations on a new tea website 26 Sep 201118 Aug 2013 (The post "Ruminations on a new tea website" was moved to my new blog, "Tea With Gary," on October 11.)
Tea Mr. Excellent’s Post-Apocalyptic Earl Grey Tea 16 Sep 201118 Aug 2013 (The post "Mr. Excellent's Post-Apocalyptic Earl Grey Tea" was moved to my new blog, "Tea With Gary," on October 11.)
Writing Save the Indie Bookstore! But how? 12 Sep 20115 May 2020 Macy Halford, book blogger for The New Yorker, asked today, "Should we fight to save indie bookstores?" A perfectly reasonable question. If you like indie bookstores, why wouldn't you fight…
Random Stuff The Benevolent and Protective Order of (non-atheist) Elks 6 Sep 201126 Feb 2025 UPDATE 2022: I am no longer affiliated in any way with the Elks. Please read A B.P.O. Elks Update From a Former Officer & Member for details and further information. …
Tea Twinings changes their Earl Grey. Stop the presses. Or don’t. 3 Sep 201118 Aug 2013 (The post "Twinings changes their Earl Grey. Stop the presses. Or don't." was moved to my new blog, "Tea With Gary," on October 11.)