Posted inAnalog Life Books/Reading
Know Thine Own Mind
“Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.” - Frank…
The World is Becoming Dumber. You Don’t Have to Follow.
Some (most?) days it seems as though the entire world is getting dumber. We're filling our brains with meaningless content that teaches us nothing, and which we won't remember in…
Posted inAnalog Life Books/Reading Hobbies
It’s Not Your Fault That You’ve Forgotten The Things You Used To Love
We had a new member at our crafting group this week. During the customary "introduce yourself" talk, she mentioned that she had forgotten how much she loved crafting, until she…
Posted inBooks/Reading Education/Lifelong Learning
Add Brain Workouts to Your Fitness Regime
Ah, New Year's. The time when a lot of people make well-meaning resolutions. Improving fitness, whether for weight loss or general well-being, is one of the top resolutions. Many people…
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The Joy of Being a Chaos Reader
I can't remember where I first heard the term, "Chaos Reader." Probably at my book club from some members who are younger and perpetually online, and thus up to date…