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Monday, April 13th, 2026

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Sore and Scratchy

For the first time in my career, I am canceling a work trip due to illness. Up to now I have always managed to dodge illness and trips, but I was supposed to be flying out tomorrow and going overseas and I just can't see that being a good idea here.

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I am, somehow, less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein's brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops. ― Stephen Jay Gould

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"How I Read 44 Books Last Year"

Very solid advice:

My #1 trick is momentum: I try to read fifteen pages or more every day.

I developed this to avoid a rut I often fell into: I’d read slowly, put the book down for days, forget the plot or why I was interested in it, and abandon the book.

Reading a few pages every day keeps the story fresh and keeps me inching forward.

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