Category Archives: Books

Sherlock Holmes, etc.

Posted on December 31, 2009 by Medley

A few thoughts on the Holmes canon and the new movie. Continue reading →

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Berkun Stuff

Posted on November 23, 2009 by Medley

Scott Berkun‘s The Art of Project Management gets raves all over the place and I’ve had a copy (only partially-read) for awhile now in my ever-growing ToRead stack. I’ve also had a copy of his book The Myths of Innovation … Continue reading →

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End of the Week Links

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Medley

Three assorted links. Continue reading →

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Holmes

Posted on November 15, 2009 by Medley

Reading Sherlock Holmes on my iPhone – because it was free. Hee. Continue reading →

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Kindle for iPhone

Posted on November 12, 2009 by Medley

I have been using the Kindle for iPhone app on my iPodTouch and iPhone recently. I refuse to pay for an e-book (yet), but I have downloaded a few free books from Amazon. It’s ok. I basically use it while … Continue reading →

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Food Thoughtfulness Advocates Disturbing the Powerful

Posted on November 4, 2009 by Medley

A couple of quick thoughts about Marion Nestle’s work and her site, Food Politics. Continue reading →

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Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2009 by Medley

Happy Halloween. A link to some cwwwwaazzzee people. And two pics of the kid. Continue reading →

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Parenting Books and Confirmation Bias

Posted on October 27, 2009 by Medley

Parenting books–I found some that I like; but oops-does that mean I’m succumbing to confirmation bias? Also: namaste! Continue reading →

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Kojo and the Kingdom

Posted on October 26, 2009 by Medley

Today’s Kojo Nnamdi show about Saudi Arabia. Continue reading →

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Small Tab Dump

Posted on October 7, 2009 by Medley

Image via Wikipedia Apparently Google is not taking very good care of the Usenet archive. That’s disappointing. And speaking of Google, I’m still waiting for my Google Wave invite. It’s been several days now since at least two different people … Continue reading →

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