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July 31, 2018

August TBR

Finish The Secret History of Magic: The True Story of the Deceptive Art by Peter Lamont and Jim Steinmeyer The Black Dove by Steve Hockensmith Class Paradise Lost by John Milton (edX class: John Milton: Paradise Lost) Challenges My last stab at #20BooksOfSummer progress.   Memoirs and Confessions of a Stage Magician by Donald Brandon …

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Published on July 31, 2018 08:16

Finish The Secret History of Magic: The True Story of the Deceptive Art by Peter Lamont and Jim Steinmeyer The Black Dove by Steve Hockensmith Class Paradise Lost by John Milton (edX class: John Milton: Paradise Lost) Challenges My last stab at #20BooksOfSummer progress.   Memoirs and Confessions of a Stage Magician by Donald Brandon …

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Finish The Secret History of Magic: The True Story of the Deceptive Art by Peter Lamont and Jim Steinmeyer The Black Dove by Steve Hockensmith Class Paradise Lost by John Milton (edX class: John Milton: Paradise Lost) Challenges My last stab at #20BooksOfSummer progress.   Memoirs and Confessions of a Stage Magician by Donald Brandon …

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Finish The Secret History of Magic: The True Story of the Deceptive Art by Peter Lamont and Jim Steinmeyer The Black Dove by Steve Hockensmith Class Paradise Lost by John Milton (edX class: John Milton: Paradise Lost) Challenges My last stab at #20BooksOfSummer progress.   Memoirs and Confessions of a Stage Magician by Donald Brandon …

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Finish The Secret History of Magic: The True Story of the Deceptive Art by Peter Lamont and Jim Steinmeyer The Black Dove by Steve Hockensmith Class Paradise Lost by John Milton (edX class: John Milton: Paradise Lost) Challenges My last stab at #20BooksOfSummer progress.   Memoirs and Confessions of a Stage Magician by Donald Brandon …

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July 30, 2018

Wrapping July 2018

Reading Books Finished: 4 Highlight: A World of Trouble by Ben H. Winters Books DNFed: 1 Short Stories Read: 7 Highlight: “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell Challenge Updates: #20 #15 Books of Summer: I’m at 8/15. Probably not going to make it… 2018 Nonfiction Reading Challenge: Making good progress here. 4/8 off my …

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Published on July 30, 2018 12:49

July 26, 2018

Mini Reviews, Vol. 13

After a readathon, a mini review post is usually appropriate. The Science of Illusions by Jacques Ninio (trans. Franklin Philip I bought this book last year at The Open Book when visiting my sister in Santa Clarita. I was intrigued because Science! Illusions! What could be more up my alley? Alas, this book is very …

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Published on July 26, 2018 18:30

July 25, 2018

Writing Update, 7/25

How’s It Going? Eh. Well, Our Past in the Uncanny Valley is out of Amazon pre-pub review jail. I needed to remove a couple stories and I’ve since restructured it. I rewrote the pertinent intro materials, but now I’m not totally satisfied with the formatting (unrelated to the restructuring). So, I’m sitting on it for …

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Published on July 25, 2018 13:38

July 23, 2018

It’s Monday, What Are You… 7/23

…Reading? I got through a couple of slow reads last week. I plan to have a mini review post for Thursday. Here’s what I’m reading this week:  The Secret History of Magic: The True Story of the Deceptive Art by Peter Lamont & Jim Steinmeyer Thieves, Rascals and Sore Losers: The Unsettling History of the …

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Published on July 23, 2018 09:06

July 20, 2018

#24in48 Readathon Summer 2018

#24in48 Readathon! The goal of #24in48 is to read for 24 hours over the course of 48 hours. I wavered back and forth on whether to join this time around. I really wanted to, but I have a previous engagement on Sunday night and, well, I like to sleep. (Sleep has become more important as …

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Published on July 20, 2018 10:33