Monthly Archives: February 2022

Capitol Reef National Park

Posted on February 27, 2022 by Scott D.

Here are some pics from Capitol Reef National Park:

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Good Story 276: Njal’s Saga

Posted on February 26, 2022 by Scott D.

Njal’s Saga! The longest Icelandic saga! Julie and I talked about Njal’s Saga in Episode 276 of Good Story. I love this 12th century story of Viking physical mayhem and courtroom drama. You can listen on the Good Story website … Continue reading →

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Reading: February 25, 2022

Posted on February 25, 2022 by Scott D.

For a long while the only Louis L’Amour books I’d read were not westerns: The Walking Drum (set in Europe in the Middle Ages), and The Last of the Breed (about a Native American pilot who is shot down by … Continue reading →

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Good Story 275: Master and Commander (2003)

Posted on February 10, 2022 by Scott D.

Another movie for the Pool Room! Julie and I talked about Master and Commander (the movie) in Episode 275 of Good Story. I really liked where our discussion went. And I had to add 20 Patrick O’Brien novels to my … Continue reading →

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Reading: February 8, 2022

Posted on February 8, 2022 by Scott D.

Those vampires are still waiting. And so is Asimov. How to Live Like a Monk: Medieval Wisdom for Modern Life is a beautiful little book. Daniele Cybulskie, part of the crew over at the medievalists.net website, blog, and podcast, wrote … Continue reading →

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