Tag: reading
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How to hit “reset” when in a slump
Here is what I do to hit reset and keep going: Change the body, change the mind “The difference between peak performance and poor performance is not intelligence or ability; most often it’s the state that your mind and body is in.” — Tony Robbins One of the things Tony Robbins talks about is the connection between your body and your […]
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Readlists
These are created using Jim Neilson’s reboot of the original Readlists tool from Readability: https://readlists.jim-nielsen.com/ Kindles do not support epub, so you must take the epub you get from Readlists and convert it to mobi with Calibre. For a future project of extending the Readlists tool, this npm package could be helpful: https://github.com/moszeed/kindle-periodical You can […]
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Resources for new dads
Recommended reading The Birth Partner by Penny Simkin Expecting Better and Cribsheet by Emily Oster Baby Sign Language Made Easy by Lane Rebelo For heading to the hospital Know your wife’s birth plan in and out. She’ll be in pain and appreciate someone advocating for her. Wear comfortable shoes. You’ll be on your feet a […]
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Personal Library project
I currently have a library/reading page on my main site at https://cagrimmett.com/reading I am very interested in connecting this to a wider ecosystem, probably using a JSON feed and Micropub. I’d also like to add a to-read list that links out to more info. Resources to review: https://www.zylstra.org/blog/2022/02/indieweb-peronal-libraries-popup-session/ https://events.indieweb.org/2022/02/personal-libraries-pop-up-session-Wax8N17zQuY0 https://indieweb.org/personal_library https://www.manton.org/2022/02/20/personal-libraries-next.html https://maggieappleton.com/interoperable-libraries
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Notes on building a skin-on-frame Adirondack Guideboat
Note: This is a work in progress. Still a lot to add. Why skin-on-frame and not 100% wood? Skin-on-frame is much lighter. 45lbs vs 80+ lbs. A single person can pick it up and move it, put it on the car, etc. Required reading We followed John Michne’s Building an Adirondack Guideboat: Reproductions of a […]