Commentary
-
Rocketing rocket books, Batman
(I’ve decided it’s only good for a diary.) Yes, another 21st century toy. Though I think iterations of the Rocket Book have been around for a while (I’m thinking Smart Moleskines). I’m not keen to commit to an Apple Pencil as I know I will lose it once the habit is firmly established and once… Continue reading
-
Reread, then set it free…
I’ve been considering adding another Re word to the title of this blog. That word would be Rereading. It’s a thing that’s happening – it’s nearly twenty years since I started writing about books online and now I have a lot of books I have packed and unpacked in the last twelve months. I’ve given… Continue reading
-
Ooooh links saved from early 2024
I had no idea St Paul thought we should mind our own business. Thank you Austin. A brilliant YA writer (avant la lettre) has died. Beautiful bio here in the Guardian. Australia and New Zealand are two of the only seven countries in the world with clean-ish air. Driving back to Melbourne from the west… Continue reading
-
Refreshing home and head can be done together? if you run away…
Oh man, a fractious time. I went off and chewed off something big. It has worked out well, but at times I could feel the flesh melting off my bones with the stress. Two nice things happened as we took the first steps into a new space during this mad action. On our first home… Continue reading
-
finally, June and into July.
another little belated note to finish off June.I’m going to put a blogroll here the next time I get some blog time. It will be easier to visit people quickly. I am contemplating some enjoyable internet slowness in the future.But I do wish that the journals I subscribe to would support Pocket for their subscribers… Continue reading
-
breaking down the walls – from Substack to the feedreader
Another #blogjune post.I had a lovely time on Wednesday night cutting and pasting about twenty Substack feeds into Newsblur, HAHAHA take that Substack!The emails were driving me bonkers – I like the Substack app and the reader, and I don’t need the emails at all. So most of them are no longer clogging up my… Continue reading
About Me
A space where an old school Australian blogger digs over the field again, with plenty of fallow periods. More about me above the header, and on these buttons – Genevieve Tucker.