Last night and this afternoon, I’ve made my way through about one quarter of Darwin’s The Origin of Species. It’s a more difficult read than a novel, since it’s a “scientific” piece, and it assumes you are familiar with scientists of the day and their works – which I am…

I had a great time reading last night. It’s been ages since I deliberately read for more than a few minutes at a time. I got a third of the way through A Tale of Two Cities. I thought I’d actually read this one before, but apparently not since nothing…

Well, I just got back from the bookstore and spent $230 on more books! Yay! Anyway… I decided that I was going to start off my 52 books in 52 weeks with A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens, seeing as how it is the 150th anniversary of the…

Well, it’s been forever since I posted anything here. It’s been difficult to figure out what I wanted to write about. I thought about doing some sort of political blog, but that would just get me all hot under the collar. Then there was the idea about posting my day…