This week I am listening to “Ingénue” by k.d. lang
Archives for 1993
Read – Plague from Space
Today I finished reading “Plague from Space” by Harry Harrison
Listening – Love Symbol
This week I am listening to “Love Symbol” by Prince & The New Power Generation
Two paths diverged in the wood, and I…
I’m often given a choice of two projects or two paths to take.
And I am of the mind to always take both at the same time.
This usually annoys people who insist I, like they, take only one path at a time.
Why limit yourself to only one success when you can have two?
Read – Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
Today I finished reading “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead” by Tom Stoppard
Listening – Erotica
This week I am listening to “Erotica” by Madonna
Read – King Rat
Today I finished reading “King Rat” by James Clavell
Listening – Blind
This week I am listening to “Blind” by The Sundays
Read – Anvil of Stars
Today I finished reading “Anvil of Stars” by Greg Bear
Read – The Sword of Aldones
Today I finished reading “The Sword of Aldones” by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Listening – Kerplunk
This week I am listening to “Kerplunk” by Green Day
Studying – BSc Computer Science
This month I am studying “BSc Computer Science”
22 months. This is the 21st month. Can you believe that!?! Holy fuck! Finals are only days away.
Listening – The Very Best Of Otis Redding
This week I am listening to “The Very Best Of Otis Redding” by Otis Redding
Read – The Feynman Lectures on Physics Vol 1
Today I finished reading “The Feynman Lectures on Physics Vol 1” by Richard Feynman
Read – The Gap Into Vision: Forbidden Knowledge
Today I finished reading “The Gap Into Vision: Forbidden Knowledge” by Stephen R. Donaldson
Read – Managing for Results
Today I finished reading “Managing for Results” by Peter F. Drucker
Read – Conditionally Human
Today I finished reading “Conditionally Human” by Walter M. Miller Jr.
Read – Garfield by the Pound
Today I finished reading “Garfield by the Pound” by Jim Davis
LED Street Lights
With the price point of LED lighting falling rapidly, the far lower energy requirements of LEDs, and the ability to produce natural white light at reasonably high lumens, I wonder how long it will be before we start switching all of our street lighting on roads, motorways and other areas to LED installations.
Listening – Grave Dancers Union
This week I am listening to “Grave Dancers Union” by Soul Asylum
Procrastination at its finest
I am a great believer in not putting off until tomorrow that which I can avoid for the rest of my life.
Read – Two Tales And Eight Tomorrows
Today I finished reading “Two Tales And Eight Tomorrows” by Harry Harrison
Listening – Broken
This week I am listening to “Broken” by Nine Inch Nails
Read – Julius Caesar
Today I finished reading “Julius Caesar” by William Shakespeare
Read – Dr. Bloodmoney
Today I finished reading “Dr. Bloodmoney” by Philip K. Dick
Listening – New Miserable Experience
This week I am listening to “New Miserable Experience” by Gin Blossoms
Studying – BSc Computer Science
This month I am studying “BSc Computer Science”
22 months. 20th month of study.
Read – Deathworld 3
Today I finished reading “Deathworld 3” by Harry Harrison
Read – Asterix in Britain
Today I finished reading “Asterix in Britain” by Rene Goscinny
Listening – Kiko
This week I am listening to “Kiko” by Los Lobos
Listening – Experience
This week I am listening to “Experience” by The Prodigy
Read – Cyrano de Bergerac
Today I finished reading “Cyrano de Bergerac” by Edmond Rostand
Read – Modern Operating Systems
Today I finished reading “Modern Operating Systems” by Andrew S. Tanenbaum
Listening – Countdown To Extinction
This week I am listening to “Countdown To Extinction” by Megadeth
Read – War with the Robots
Today I finished reading “War with the Robots” by Harry Harrison
Read – Mark Twain’s Helpful Hints for Good Living: A Handbook for the Damned Human Race
Today I finished reading “Mark Twain’s Helpful Hints for Good Living: A Handbook for the Damned Human Race” by Mark Twain
Listening – Incesticide
This week I am listening to “Incesticide” by Nirvana
Read – The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth
Today I finished reading “The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth” by Roger Zelazny
Studying – BSc Computer Science
This month I am studying “BSc Computer Science”
19th month
Read – Xenocide
Today I finished reading “Xenocide” by Orson Scott Card
Read – Hills like White Elephants
Today I finished reading “Hills like White Elephants” by Ernest Hemingway
Listening – Gold
This week I am listening to “Gold ” by ABBA
Listening – Fear Of The Dark
This week I am listening to “Fear Of The Dark” by Iron Maiden
Read – Lucky Luke – L’Integrale 8
Today I finished reading “Lucky Luke – L’Integrale 8” by Morris
Listening – Generation Terrorists
This week I am listening to “Generation Terrorists” by Manic Street Preachers
Read – The Taming of the Shrew
Today I finished reading “The Taming of the Shrew” by William Shakespeare
Read – Six Not-So-Easy Pieces: Einstein’s Relativity, Symmetry, and Space-Time
Today I finished reading “Six Not-So-Easy Pieces: Einstein’s Relativity, Symmetry, and Space-Time” by Richard Feynman
Read – Lords and Ladies
Today I finished reading “Lords and Ladies” by Terry Pratchett
Listening – Amused To Death
This week I am listening to “Amused To Death” by Roger Waters
Read – Cat’s Cradle
Today I finished reading “Cat’s Cradle” by Kurt Vonnegut