Today I finished reading “The World Set Free” by H.G. Wells
Read – Sanditon
Today I finished reading “Sanditon” by Jane Austen
Listening – Lazer Guided Melodies
This week I am listening to “Lazer Guided Melodies” by Spiritualized
Studying – The Economic History of Europe 1700’s to 1950
This month I am studying “The Economic History of Europe 1700’s to 1950”
This is month 5 and 6 of an 8 month part-time course.
Read – Asterix and the Chieftain’s Shield
Today I finished reading “Asterix and the Chieftain’s Shield” by Rene Goscinny
Listening – The Future
This week I am listening to “The Future” by Leonard Cohen
Read – Asterix and the Great Crossing
Today I finished reading “Asterix and the Great Crossing” by Rene Goscinny
Listening – Copper Blue
This week I am listening to “Copper Blue” by Sugar
Listening – Shot Forth Self Living
This week I am listening to “Shot Forth Self Living” by Medicine
Read – A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Today I finished reading “A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man” by James Joyce
Read – The Phantom of the Opera
Today I finished reading “The Phantom of the Opera” by Gaston Leroux
Read – City of Illusions
Today I finished reading “City of Illusions” by Ursula K. Le Guin
Read – Now Wait for Last Year
Today I finished reading “Now Wait for Last Year” by Philip K. Dick
Listening – Hit To Death In The Future Head
This week I am listening to “Hit To Death In The Future Head” by The Flaming Lips
Studying – The Economic History of Europe 1700’s to 1950
This month I am studying “The Economic History of Europe 1700’s to 1950”
This is the 3rd and 4th month of the 8 month part-time course.
Keep it to yourself
My opinion is that if you do not have a single commit to the code base, then you don’t get an opinion about the quality of the code in the code base.
Read – All Things Wise and Wonderful
Today I finished reading “All Things Wise and Wonderful” by James Herriot
Read – Vet in Harness
Today I finished reading “Vet in Harness” by James Herriot
Read – Obelix and Co.
Today I finished reading “Obelix and Co.” by Rene Goscinny
Listening – Opiate
This week I am listening to “Opiate” by Tool
Read – Interview with the Vampire
Today I finished reading “Interview with the Vampire” by Anne Rice
Read – Essential Dialogues of Plato
Today I finished reading “Essential Dialogues of Plato” by Plato
Read – The Selfish Gene
Today I finished reading “The Selfish Gene” by Richard Dawkins
Listening – I Am The Cosmos
This week I am listening to “I Am The Cosmos” by Chris Bell
Listening – Palomine
This week I am listening to “Palomine” by Bettie Serveert
Read – Literate Programming
Today I finished reading “Literate Programming” by Donald Ervin Knuth
Read – The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking
Today I finished reading “The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking” by Dale Carnegie
Read – The Best of Robert Heinlein 1947-1959
Today I finished reading “The Best of Robert Heinlein 1947-1959” by Robert Heinlein
Listening – Doppelgänger
This week I am listening to “Doppelgänger” by Curve
Read – The Twelve Tasks of Asterix
Today I finished reading “The Twelve Tasks of Asterix” by Rene Goscinny
Inventive incentive
The incentives you provide and the results you measure are precisely what will be delivered to you.
Be credulous about what you incentivise and mindful of what you measure.
Read – Towers of Darkover
Today I finished reading “Towers of Darkover” by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Read – The Dispossessed
Today I finished reading “The Dispossessed” by Ursula K. Le Guin
Listening – Nonsuch
This week I am listening to “Nonsuch” by XTC
Studying – The Economic History of Europe 1700’s to 1950
This month I am studying “The Economic History of Europe 1700’s to 1950”
Because…
why not?
From pre-industrial Europe through to the “modern” era. I think it will be fascinating to learn “how we got here from there.”
This is a course that is estimated to take eight months to complete. I am hoping I can finish it up in about half that time. My goal is to do twice the amount of reading that I need each month. So this is the first and second month of studying effectively.
Read – Men at Arms
Today I finished reading “Men at Arms” by Terry Pratchett
Listening – The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion
This week I am listening to “The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion” by The Black Crowes
Listening – Selected Ambient Works 85-92
This week I am listening to “Selected Ambient Works 85-92” by Aphex Twin
Read – The Feynman Lectures on Physics Vol 2
Today I finished reading “The Feynman Lectures on Physics Vol 2” by Richard Feynman
Read – Hop On Pop
Today I finished reading “Hop On Pop” by Dr. Seuss
Read – Practical C Programming
Today I finished reading “Practical C Programming” by Steve Oualline
Listening – Automatic For The People
This week I am listening to “Automatic For The People” by R.E.M.
Read – The Beggar Of Khazan & The Shadow Thief: An Official Tunnels & Trolls Solo
Today I finished reading “The Beggar Of Khazan & The Shadow Thief: An Official Tunnels & Trolls Solo” by Graham Lloyd Buckingham
Read – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
Today I finished reading “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” by Ken Kesey
Read – Big Money
Today I finished reading “Big Money” by P.G. Wodehouse
Listening – Rage Against The Machine
This week I am listening to “Rage Against The Machine” by Rage Against The Machine
Studying – Chartered financial accounting
This month I am studying “Chartered financial accounting”
6 months part-time. I am studying month 5 and 6 this month. Course load is stupidly easy. I think it is geared for working professionals with families and very little time. Two hours a night, five days a week is letting me complete 2 months of work in less than three weeks.
Read – Visual Basic – Game Programming for Windows
Today I finished reading “Visual Basic – Game Programming for Windows” by Michael J. Young
Listening – Core
This week I am listening to “Core” by Stone Temple Pilots
Read – There Won’t Be War
Today I finished reading “There Won’t Be War” by Harry Harrison