not in so many words

“Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your readings have been to you like the blast of a trumpet.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Books Read 2026

1. Galatea: A Short Story (2022) - by Madeline Miller

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Skull of a Skeleton with Burning Cigarette (1886) by Vincent van Gogh

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John Steinbeck, East of Eden

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Nimesh Patel at Meridian Hall. April 30, 2026.

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Lewis Capaldi at Scotiabank Arena. April 22, 2026

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Regular days can produce great art

- Humphrey Carpenter's J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography

During a couple hours on this particular day, Tolkien took Frodo across the Dead Marshes to the gates of Mordor, then mowed the lawn.

You don't need special conditions to create your best work.

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Nate Long

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Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi dir. Richard Marquand | 1983

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"The Stranglehold of English Lit." by Malawian poet and scholar Felix Mnthali

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I pray the next book you pick up & begin reading, engulfs you in the best way possible

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Me @ me

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2026 Movies & TV Shows

First Blood (1982) - dir. Ted Kotcheff

Mickey 17 (2025) - dir. Bong Joon Ho

Ramy Youssef: More Feelings (2024) - dir. Christopher Storer

Adam’s Rib (1949) - dir. George Cukor

~Jackie Brown (1997) - dir. Quentin Tarantino

Project Hail Mary (2026) - dir. Phil Lord and Christopher Miller

Aaron Chen: Funny Garden (2026) - dir. Henry Stone

Anaconda (2025) - dir. Tom Gormican

A Real Pain (2024) - dir. Jesse Eisenberg

Mortal Kombat 2 (2026) - dir. Simon McQuoid

Working Girl (1988) - dir. Mike Nichols

Disclosure Day (2026) - dir. Steven Spielberg

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Meteor Shower, oil on panel by Mia Bergeron

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