The challenge was to post 7 books I love (1 per day). I couldn’t actually settle on a list of 7.
Book week, day 8?
Category: et cetera
Book week, day 7
The challenge is to post 7 books I love (1 per day). No explanations, no reviews. Just covers.
Book week, day 6
The challenge is to post 7 books I love (1 per day). No explanations, no reviews. Just covers.
Book week, day 5
The challenge is to post 7 books I love (1 per day). No explanations, no reviews. Just covers.
Book week, day 4
The challenge is to post 7 books I love (1 per day). No explanations, no reviews. Just covers.
Book week, day 3
The challenge is to post 7 books I love (1 per day). No explanations, no reviews. Just covers.
Book week, day 2
The challenge is to post 7 books I love (1 per day). No explanations, no reviews. Just covers.
Book week, day 1
Over on Facebook, Quentin May tagged me in a kind of internet chain letter. The challenge is to post 7 books I love (1 per day). No explanations, no reviews. Just covers.
I’m also supposed to nominate a friends to take up the challenge, but I won’t be calling out anyone by name. If you’d like to participate, consider yourself challenged.
Let’s promote literacy and a book list. (Does this promote literacy? You are, even now, reading words.)
Presuming that money is like bread
A relative of mine recently shared a gif on Facebook of ‘Five Best Sentences’. I try not to post whenever somebody is wrong on the internet, but responding to the list made me realize something about so-called economic conservatives:
Many conservative truisms only make sense if you assume money is like bread and that anything of value is like money.
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I’ve heard from several students and former students today who got suspicious e-mail claiming to be from me. Maybe you got one, too?
The body of the messages mostly just said “Hello, are you available?” However, one student received a message which went on to ask if he could pick up something at the store.
The e-mail sig said “Dr. P.D. Magnus”, but I don’t think I ever write my name that way. It also gave my UAlbany rank and information, which I only do in e-mails that need to sound official and heavy-hitting.
The from line on these e-mails was tapperrea.maxwell.syr@gmail.com — To be clear, that’s not me. If they contact you, don’t pick up anything at the store for them.