Deep thoughts visit me when I stand at the kitchen sink and wash dishes.
Continue reading “The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand”The Black Death by Philip Ziegler
I read books for one simple reason โ to stay sane in a world that has clearly lost its mind.
Continue reading “The Black Death by Philip Ziegler”Timbo’s Top Thirty Movies
The day before Christmas, I took my youngest daughter to see Spider-Man: No Way Home. It felt like a novel thing to do because we had not been to a movie theatre in a long, long time.
Continue reading “Timbo’s Top Thirty Movies”Blisters On My Feet and The Broken Bridge of Doom
I was tired and irritable, so I had little patience for what happened next. After a difficult hike, the narrow trail I was on dissolved into thick scrub. The path was no more.
Continue reading “Blisters On My Feet and The Broken Bridge of Doom”My Walk into The Great Unknown
My fear of the dark blossomed when I was seven years old. That’s when we (my family and I) moved into a house at the end of a dirt road in the Adelaide Hills.
Continue reading “My Walk into The Great Unknown”My New Social Media Measurement Model
I created a new way to measure my social media activity while under the influence ofโฆ a chocolate donut ๐ฉ
Continue reading “My New Social Media Measurement Model”Mushrooms Are Great Teachers
The best education I received was when I learned to grow Oyster mushrooms.
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We all have a price. Each of us can be persuaded to compromise our sense of right or wrong if a reasonable sum of money or dream job is offered to us.
Continue reading “Under the Black Flag by David Cordingly”Finite and Infinite Games by James P. Carse
My wife has told me more than once: “Tim, you like to play games and push other people’s buttons.”
Continue reading “Finite and Infinite Games by James P. Carse”The Untold History of the United States by Oliver Stone and Peter Kuznick
I found this book hiding in a box of unwanted paperbacks at a second-hand book fair beneath a church.
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