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Book Review: “How to Read a Book”

June 28, 2021January 15, 2024 moduspocus1

From my goodreads review. I should also mention that this is the revised 1972 edition. Which is understand is “heavily revised”. I don’t know how.

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Books Writings

Writing The Wave-Chapter 4

August 30, 2020January 15, 2024 moduspocus1

Spend 5 minutes and invent a dream I dreamed I was at the bottom of an aquarium fish tank. But I wasn’t a catfish, or

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Books Writings

Writing The Wave-Chapter 3

August 29, 2020January 15, 2024 moduspocus1

These next few entries involve creating a character from someone we know. An acquaintance, as opposed to a close friend. Let’s call him Edward. Setting

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Books Journaling Writings

Writing The Wave-Chapter 2

August 19, 2020January 15, 2024 moduspocus1

Sounds I hear in 3 minutes Dishwasher motor spraying water inside Floor creak Motorcycle outside Iphone ping Tv. Music and dialogue and industrial sounds Refrigerator

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Books Journaling Writings

Writing The Wave-Chapter 1

August 17, 2020January 15, 2024 moduspocus1

Here’s the start of another project. Doing the exercises in a writing workbook, this one called Writing The Wave. No idea where this is headed,

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Books

Book Review-Garcia, An American Life

August 10, 2020January 12, 2024 moduspocus1

I wanted to finish this yesterday, but couldn’t get motivated. So I finished it today, which turns out to be the day after the anniversary

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Book Review-Camouflage

July 28, 2020January 15, 2024 moduspocus1

A love story, intertwined with a scientific mystery. Two characters gradually converging over space and time. Good story.

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Books Journaling Learning

Book Review-How To Take Smart Notes

July 24, 2020January 15, 2024 moduspocus1

Good ideas are so simple that they are obvious. The ideas is this book are a perfect example. The principle is easy. Summarize ideas that

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Books

Book Review: Rendevouz With Rama

July 19, 2020January 15, 2024 moduspocus1

This book was written nearly 50 years ago, but the story is timeless. Explorers come across an alien world. Scientific curiosity encourages them to explore

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Books

Book Review: Sleight of Mind

July 1, 2020January 12, 2024 moduspocus1

Here is my terse review from Goodreads. I’ll be saving this for the reread pile. The first part of the book heavily borrows its explanations

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