I did much better this week. Sixteen hours of entertainment had diverse people/characters while seven hours did not. This supports my guess that the books I read and movies I watch are critical. The Olympics helped too. I have a long queue of books but TV/movie suggestions are appreciated! Kevin Hart videos: Pass. For obvious… Read Post
Reading
Random House of Canada’s Olympic Readathon
The London Olympics start tomorrow! In solidarity with our great athletes, I’m going for the gold in Random House of Canada’s Olympic Readathon. Between July 27 and August 12, I aim to read 1200 pages. That’s roughly four books but I picked out six novels from my to-be-read pile to be safe: Miguel Streetby… Read Post
The Art and Making of The Dark Knight Trilogy
My friends and I went to see The Dark Knight Rises and were killing time in the bookstore next door when this caught my eye. Obviously, I had to have it. I wish I had a coffee table worthy of this gorgeous book. Designed by the enormously talented Chip Kidd, this book is full of… Read Post
So my bro thought Rue was evil…
Reading is fundamental. Reading comprehension is critical. He read “satiny brown skin” as “Satan-y brown skin”. All of a sudden Rue had red eyes and was evil. His rational: “She’s a little girl in the HUNGER GAMES. And the GameMakers gave her a HIGH score! EVIILLLL!!!” I… I don’t even know y’all. He looked so… Read Post