Thursday, December 3, 2009
I found a cute little novella on the internet. It’s titled A Happily Ever After of Her Own, and the first two chapters are available here: Chapter 1 / Chapter 2. The rest are available to author Nadia Lee’s newsletter subscribers (the subscription is free). Thought some of you might want to check it out. [...]
One of Tim Ferriss’ recommendations for traveling light is the Pack Towel. I thought the idea was kind of cool, so I decided to get one. Below is my unsolicited, impartial review of this towel. First, when you get the towel you definitely want to wash it out once or twice before you use it. [...]
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If there’s anything more perfect, more – dare I say it? Filled with shibumi – than reading Trevanian on a rainy Spring day, I don’t know what it is. I’m making my way through The Crazyladies of Pearl Street right now, and we’ve got one of those famous April showers going, and it’s Sunday, when [...]
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Okay, these have nothing to do with books, but I just got a couple pairs of Lynx Grips and have been trying them in my workouts. Here’s my product review: First of all, Lynx Grips, put out by Lynx Technologies, are small (10.5cm long; 9.5cm wide; 0.25cm thick) rubber pads that you put in your [...]
Monday, September 4, 2006
Dae Jang Geum is a phenomenally popular television series from Korea. It ran over fifty episodes, two per week, and is loosely based on a real woman who lived in the 15th century. This woman rose to become the personal physician to the king of Korea, an unprecedented feat. The series starts before the main [...]
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