: Finished reading: The Comfort Book by Matt Haig π
: Finished reading: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin π
: Finished reading: The PARA Method by Tiago Forte π
: Finished reading: Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life by Marshall B. Rosenberg π
: Finished reading: The Satsuma Complex by Bob Mortimer π
: Finished reading: Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell π
: Finished reading: Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman π
: Finished reading: The Obstacle is the Way by Ryan Holiday π
: Finished reading: Mayflies by Andrew O’Hagan π
: Finished reading: Hooked by Paul Merson π
: Finished reading: How To Talk Finance by Ted Wainman π
: When I heard the news about SinΓ©ad O’Connor, I was immediately transported back to 1987, β¦
: Finished reading: Ikigai by HΓ©ctor GarcΓa π
: Finished reading: Where Good Ideas Come from by Steven Johnson π
: Finished reading: The Dawn of Everything by David Graeber π
: Finished reading: All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr π
: Finished reading: Our Fathers by Andrew O’Hagan π
: Finished reading: Surrender by Bono π
: Perfect weather for a hike today (with some of the the other Coronation-avoiders). Stanage Edge, my β¦
: Just had an email advising that my Evernote subscription which is due for renewal on 31st May is β¦
: Finished reading: The Productivity Project by Chris Bailey π
: Finished reading: Ernest Hemingway on Writing by Larry W. Phillips π
: Finished reading: Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott π
: Nice article from Jamie Ruben that inspires me to build my own canon of writing, both short and long β¦
: Finished reading: Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind by Shunryu Suzuki π
: Finished reading: The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason π
: Finished reading: The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway π
: Finished reading: Free to Focus by Michael Hyatt π
: Finished reading: Superhuman by Habit by Tynan π
: Finished reading: The Organised Writer by Antony Johnston π
: Finished reading: The Outward Urge by John Wyndham π
: LibraryThing π On 25th November 2011 I paid the princely sum of $25 for lifetime membership of LibraryThing. At the β¦
: Finished reading: A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway π
: It often took me a whole morning of work to write a paragraph. A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway β¦
: It was a very Corsican wine and you could dilute by half with water and still receive its message. β¦
: Shameless plug for my sonβs new website! Whilst at University he wrote film reviews for the campus β¦
: When I was writing, it was necessary for me to read after I had written. If you kept thinking about β¦
: Has anyone read The Surrender Experiment by Michael A. Singer? I enjoyed it, but thereβs something β¦
: Finished reading: The Surrender Experiment by Michael A. Singer π
: Keep thinking I should be writing something then I wonder what? I need to remind myself I’m on β¦
: Finished reading: Nothing to Envy by Barbara Demick π
: Finished reading: Chocky by John Wyndham π
: Finished reading: The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien π
: Finished reading: Kindred by Octavia E. Butler π
: Finished reading: Molly and the Isle of Kasta by Nicholas Bate π
: I stumbled across this article from Robert Breen. In fact it may have been one of the good folks β¦
: Finished reading: The Untethered Soul by Michael A. Singer π
: Finished reading: 59 Seconds: Change Your Life in Under a Minute by Richard Wiseman π
: Finished reading: The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick M. Lencioni π
: As a lifelong music fan, some of my happiest and most vivid memories are from live music events. It β¦
: Finished reading: The Child in Time by Ian McEwan π
: How times changeβ¦. This is a Facebook post from when I first started to get disillusioned with the β¦
: Finished reading: Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action by Simon Sinek π β¦
: Building a System that Nurtures Creativity in Non-Creatives One of my biggest challenges is creativity. As a left-brain person Iβm pretty good at evaluation, β¦
: Phase one of my Books Read page is complete. Everything I’ve logged as read on LibraryThing is β¦
: Top 100 Songs I first published a list of my 100 favourite songs on my old Wordpress site back in 2010. I revisit β¦
: Furniture shopping today π The pumpkin is there so I get the pin!
: With so many smart thinkers and creators on the micro.blog platform it’s tricky to see where I β¦
: Finished reading: The Psychology Of Money by Morgan House π
: Finished reading: The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway π
: Resolutions More act, less think More create, less consume More laugh, less worry More kind, less right More β¦
: How I Catalogue My Music How I catalogue my music has evolved since I first started doing it over 10 years ago. In this β¦
: How I Use Lists in IMDb I started using IMDb as soon as I discovered it in 1998, shortly before its acquisition by Amazon. β¦
: Finished reading: Free Will [Deckle Edge] by Sam Harris π
: Thanks to @patrickrhone for sharing this Running Up That Hill (acapella) by MayTree β Rhoneisms
: In the 21st century it’s hard to believe this was a real job. I guess it’s a good β¦
: Finished reading: On Writing by Stephen King π
: Finished reading: Traction by Gino Wickman π
: Finished reading: Get A Grip: An Entrepreneurial Fable … Your Journey to Get Real, Get β¦
: Finished reading: Men Without Women by Ernest Hemingway π
: Finished reading: Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman π
: Finished reading: Bad Blood by John Carreyrou π Interesting that I read this in the same week the β¦
: Finished reading: Make Time by Jake Knapp π
: A great observation by Cal Newport in his book Deep Work Busyness as Proxy for Productivity - in β¦
: I’ve been enjoying the Practically Paperless series of blog posts from Jamie Rubin. I first β¦
: Finished reading: Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered (Austin β¦
: A great quote on the subject of storytelling from Show Your Work by Austin Kleon βThe cat sat on β¦
: Finished reading: Deep Work by Cal Newport π
: Finished reading: For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway π
: This morning I awakened to the realisation that despite the rhetoric of my internal dialogue, β¦
: Finished reading: Privacy is Power: Why and How You Should Take Back Control of Your Data by Carissa β¦
: One of the rock faces at Stanage Edge in the Peak District. Taken on a recent hike there.
: Only 5 minutes from home. Youβd be forgiven for thinking it was in the middle of the countryside
: Nice surprise when we were hiking in the Peak District
: It was one of those long meetings that drew few conclusions.
: A great question posed by Peter Thiel in his book Zero to One > What important truth do very few β¦