This quarter there was not a tremendous amount of reading or writing. But playing was good. Very good. Here's the usual summary of last quarter's progress. Read I tried to start on my design curriculum. I really did. I purchased Drawing for the Absolute and Utter Beginner, a drawing book at the local Amazon store… Continue reading Read Write Play: Q2 2019
Category: Read Write Play
Read Write Play: Q1 2019
Another quarter, another RWP. I'm glad to report that I've been doing a LOT of reading, writing, and playing. Read: 3 books on Finance This quarter I managed to read three books as part of my self-improvement curriculum. In my 2018 recap, I mentioned how I wanted to focus my media consumption on specific topics.… Continue reading Read Write Play: Q1 2019
Read Write Play: Q4 2018
Here's my most recent RWP. Read: Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis This was on recommendation from Auren Hoffman. I try to at least skim most of what he says is good. Hillbilly Elegy is an interesting glimpse into a world I don't know at all: poor, white, southerners in the… Continue reading Read Write Play: Q4 2018
Read Write Play: Q3 2018
This quarter I had a nice warm summer enjoying my entrepreneurship, my working from home, and my family. It was the first time in a long time that my wife and I got to spend a lot of time at home alone together. Both of my daughters are now at pre-school and oooh boy, what… Continue reading Read Write Play: Q3 2018
Read Write Play: Q2 2018
Coming off an intense Q1, I reflected on knocking out my big accomplishment: writing a damn book and self-publishing it on Amazon. The book launched in the #1 spot in New Releases in small business on the Amazon spots where it stayed for a week! So that was on my mind for my reading and… Continue reading Read Write Play: Q2 2018
Read Write Play: Q1 2018
Reading: Rich Dad Poor Dad Rich Dad Poor Dad proved to be the most important book I read this quarter. I learned a lot about real estate investing, about the importance of being a business owner to reduce taxable income, and in general how to think about where my money goes. It influenced my thinking… Continue reading Read Write Play: Q1 2018
Read Write Play: Q4 2017
A few months ago I wrote this piece about three things I wish I did more often to be and feel better. One of the things on my list was another list of three things. For personal enrichment, I want to always have something that I’m reading, something that I’m writing, and something that I’m… Continue reading Read Write Play: Q4 2017
