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Linchpin light

I finished reading Seth Godin’s new book Linchpin this weekend, and woke up thinking about it this morning.
There are quite a few diagrams in the book, so maybe that is why I came up with this as a way to describe what it’s about:

I want to write more about the book, but I want [...]

I am not immune to the year in review meme

books
Of the thirty-odd books I read in 2009, well over half were short story collections. So it isn’t surprising most of my favorite books turned out to be story collections: Demons in the Spring and Bluebirds Used to Croon in the Choir by Joe Meno, Tunneling to the Center of the Earth by Kevin Wilson, [...]

communing with books

“Your brain instinctively and naturally attempts to build something given whatever world it’s currently in. In a bookstore, with effort, I can shed the somethings of my everyday and find the nothing that I don’t know I’m looking for. (And that rules)”