Monthly Archives: October 2018

Particular Notes of Hope

Posted on October 22, 2018 by

Almost Everything: Notes on Hope by Anne Lamott My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is a great book as are all the books I’ve ever read by Anne Lamott. This one had some key insights for me or maybe … Continue reading →

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GnuCash 3.3 on MacOS Mojave

Posted on October 15, 2018 by

A week ago as I pondered upgrading to MacOS Mojave I wondered would I be able to use GnuCash on which I’ve grown to depend. Some of the research I had done on support sites indicated that the older 2.xx … Continue reading →

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A must read from a great writer

Posted on October 15, 2018 by

From the Corner of the Oval by Beck Dorey-Stein My rating: 5 of 5 stars I loved the book. Beck Dorey-Stein is a great writer and I look forward to more of her work. This is a very interesting book … Continue reading →

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I love my new life

Posted on October 12, 2018 by

It’s been five years since I left public education and in that time I’ve realized how much I like my life as a part time writer in an open source community. I had been looking for a research job in … Continue reading →

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Mojave or not?

Posted on October 9, 2018 by

I’m trying to decide if I’m going to upgrade to Apple’s latest version of MacOS. Everything that I normally use is working probably most of the applications I use will work. One of my favorite applications is GnuCash.  It’s been … Continue reading →

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The most powerful determinant of who you are is inside you

Posted on October 1, 2018 by

Educated: A Memoir by Tara Westover My rating: 5 of 5 stars A very engaging read from the beginning. It’s a great story of the power of education to transform the life of young woman who grew up in a … Continue reading →

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Be patient toward all that is unresolved in your heart.

Posted on October 1, 2018 by

The Promise of Paradox: A Celebration of Contradictions in the Christian Life by Parker J. Palmer My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is a great read and a must read if you’re a person who is not content with … Continue reading →

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