A short review of Isaac Asimov's The Last Question: the story that has lived rent free in my head for years.
Not gonna lie, I think it would be very fun to get a variety of paintbrushes and masturbate with them! And for science, I would need to know if a No.4 camel-hair paintbrush would also make me emit a series of subsonic squeaks!
I've been working on checking off books that have been on my to-be-read list for years. Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller is being a seriously challenging read - not as bad as Fanny Hill but still pretty hard! This paragraph had me laughing out loud and I literally had to read it out loud to The Boyfriend so someone could laugh with me. I also very much enjoyed when he was describing the prostitute Germaine and felt like if I were a 1930s prostitute, I'd be just like her - in the words of a moder...
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Reading Macbeth, and then seeing Macbeth. This isn't a theatre, I'm allowed to call it Macbeth.
Confronting my own dumbness, and also confronting my susceptibility to the Algorithm.
Our one Cold Week of the year saw me finishing my book and watching too much YouTube. At least I'm running consistently again.
A visit to a bothy, listening to heavy music, finishing a tv series, a 5k PR, housework.
I'm going to read some Norwegian books!
A book report on a short horror story for Halloween.
Started reading the Diary of Samuel Pepys, one day at at time.