Finished reading The Orphan Tsunami of 1700, finally. I’d put it down for a while, but the subject and presentation are like catnip to me: a popular explanation of the 1700 tsunami with the meticulousness and rigor of an academic paper. (It’s available as a PDF for free if you’d like.)

Blurt! — Sben
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Finished reading The Orphan Tsunami of 1700, finally. I’d put it down for a while, but the subject and presentation are like catnip to me: a popular explanation of the 1700 tsunami with the meticulousness and rigor of an academic paper. (It’s available as a PDF for free if you’d like.)

Also

Currently reading The Orphan Tsunami of 1700: Japanese Clues to a Parent Earthquake in North America by Atwater, Musumi-Rokkaku, Satake, Tsuji, Ueda, and Yamaguchi.

— 2/5/2020 9:08pm ∞
The dude is reading, and delighting in, The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch.

— 5/9/2020 11:10pm ∞
I keep thinking about Ursula K. Le Guin’s Always Coming Home as our modern economic system staggers.

— 3/23/2020 11:20am ∞
Slowly making my way through The Art of Eating Cookbook by Edward Behr, a Christmas present from Meghan that we’ll be enjoying for years.

— 1/17/2020 8:15pm ∞
Haven’t picked up Why Buddhism is True for a couple weeks now, and I wasn’t reading all that quickly or diligently before, so I’m going to put it aside and start reading … I don’t know. Something else. I’ll be back to this at some point, though.

— 9/24/2019 7:00am ∞