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vlog# 2: JPod by Douglas Coupland

So I’ve decided

that since videos are kind of fun and different to writing out everything, and I don’t need to further my rapidly developing RSI to do it, I’d keep them up. And because a video blog of reviews …

Beauty and the Geek Australia Episode 1: The Geekening

251/365 - one happy geek [explored]
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I’ve just sat

through the first episode of Beauty and the Geek Australia. ‘Dubble-yew tee eff Phill’, I hear you say. ‘You have been known to scoff at regular reality television, and yet you’re willingly …

Mini reading update

The Reader (1910)
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Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey–

I very nearly didn’t get past the first chapter of this book. That’s usually not something an author wants to hear about their novel, but Craig, if you’re reading this, don’t fret; …

Review: A Life Transparent by Todd Keisling

A Life Transparent by Todd Keisling

Let me be honest from the start: this book isn’t going to win any high-literature prizes any time soon. Thank goodness then, that it isn’t trying to. A Life Transparent is not a book …

Action

Allied World War II soldiers
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I have resurfaced

from another marathon reading session. It’s not by my choosing, I’ve been gripped by a force beyond my ken. There I was, struggling through ‘The Mayor of Casterbridge’ like a good little literary reader, …