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  • Collections

    Many people are defined by the things they collect. Maybe not defined, but collections can tell alot about a person – what is important to the person, what is interesting tothe person, or what is unique to (or about…

  • Dystopias

    When I was in 7th grade I read the book 1984 byGeorge Orwell. Since then I have beenhooked on the sub-genre of fiction called “dystopian.” Yesterday I got the book “We” by YevgenyZamyatin from the library. A cou…

  • Book Progress

    I just thought I would write a little update on the progress of my reading quest. Last year I only read 16 books all year long. I am happy to report that today, not even half way through the year, I have already comple…

  • Norman's new library

    About 6 months ago I was leaving the Norman Public Library when I noticed a poster announcing a meeting about the new library. New library? I didn't know anything about it, but I was pretty excited about the possibilit…

  • 52 books in a year

    Over the last 3 years I have set out to read a book a week - 52 books a year. I haven't really come close to meeting my goal yet, but I don't mind. It's one of those goals that I will strive to reach every year and be …

  • Titles

    I have just recently had an urge to write. I haven't posted since last summer, but I'm back. I think I'll start posting on here more regularly again. Here are some topics that I will be addressing: 1. books, 2. the e…

  • McDonald's vs. Bookends

    I just got back from the used bookstore near my house called Bookends. I went in hoping to find Ayn Rand's Anthem or John Eldredge's Journey of Desire. I came out having had a great conversation with someone I didn't k…

  • The Art of Seeing

    I am reading a fascinating book right now about sight and healing defective vision. I decided to read the book not out of a motivation to improve my vision, but due to my familiarity with the author (Aldous Huxley, who …

  • Every year I make a mile long list of to-dos for the Christmas break when I finally have freedom from academic obligations and when my extra curricular activities are pretty much nil. Every year I accomplish an inch of …

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