Been gathering dust on the shelf for a few years and I finally have a minute to give it some sincere attention.
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Landscape designer in the NC Mountains and Piedmont | Proprietor of KALEIOPE Environmental Design | Autodidact polymath | Certified Meteobierologue | Avid reader
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6% complete! Peter W. Flint has read 1 of 15 books.
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Peter W. Flint started reading In Ascension by Martin MacInnes
In Ascension by Martin MacInnes
Leigh's upbringing in Rotterdam revolved around her fascination with the waterfront, which served as a sanctuary from her troubled family …
Peter W. Flint started reading The Living Earth Manual of Feng-Shui by Stephen Skinner
Peter W. Flint wants to read Minimalist Woodworker by Vic Tesolin
Minimalist Woodworker by Vic Tesolin
From author’s website: “The Minimalist Woodworker is about making woodworking simple: from the tools and the workspace, to the easy-to-follow …
Peter W. Flint rated Yellowface: 5 stars
Peter W. Flint finished reading Yellowface by R. F. Kuang
Excellent portrait of how loneliness and insecurity spiral into self-loathing and self-destruction. Initially a slow start, particularly if you’re not an insider in the publishing world and don’t spend a lot of time on Twitter, but picks up about two-thirds through.
Peter W. Flint stopped reading The obstacle is the way by Ryan Holiday
"A guide to overcoming adversity by drawing on the wisdom of the ancient Stoics"--
It’s self-help. I don’t have anything against self-help. If you’re miserable and need some assistance reframing your life maybe give it a try. I am not miserable and my life is going pretty good so I’m returning it to the library.
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This is starting off much better
Peter W. Flint started reading Yellowface by R. F. Kuang
Peter W. Flint started reading The obstacle is the way by Ryan Holiday
"A guide to overcoming adversity by drawing on the wisdom of the ancient Stoics"--
Wary. Strong suspicion this is self-help nonsense based on physical size. Will give it 100 pages…
Peter W. Flint wants to read Stay True by Hua Hsu
From the New Yorker staff writer Hua Hsu, a gripping memoir on friendship, grief, the …
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Peter W. Flint wants to read The obstacle is the way by Ryan Holiday
"A guide to overcoming adversity by drawing on the wisdom of the ancient Stoics"--
Random encounter while researching process thinking.
Peter W. Flint set a goal to read 15 books in 2025
Peter W. Flint wants to read An Immense World by Ed Yong
An Immense World by Ed Yong
The Earth teems with sights and textures, sounds and vibrations, smells and tastes, electric and magnetic fields. But every animal …
Peter W. Flint wants to read Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh
All her life Kyr has trained for the day she can avenge the murder of …
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