Stuff I did:
- 6.5 hours of consulting
- Did my 2022 household taxes 🦾
- Worked on my estimated quarterly business taxes 😳 I also called the state and confirmed that I don’t need to pay them quarterly business taxes, just the feds 🙌
- Reflected on seven months of Kindle Unlimited
- Put together my March listening report
- Walked with two friends over the weekend, plus two times during the week, at new places even!
- Baked apple crisp and made peanut butter pie
- One appointment
Reading:
- Read The Girl from the Sea by Molly Ostertag, In. by Will McPhail, and Starlight by Lisa Henry
- Finished reading Effortless by Greg McKeown and Gladiator by Anna Hackett
- Started reading What It Is by Lynda Barry and How to Read Now by Elaine Castillo
- DNF’d Ten Steps to Nanette by Hannah Gadsby
- Added 2 books to my TBR
Words I looked up / concepts I learned:
- insuperable
- steganography
- bricolage
- mimesis
- Custom of the sea 💀
- “The terms ‘highbrow’ and ‘lowbrow’ come from phrenology, the nineteenth-century science of regarding the shape of the skull as a key to intelligence.” (The Marginalian)
Things I liked looking at:
- Great commission piece of Sleeping Beauty in Jeffrey Alan Love‘s latest newsletter — also loved the final simple lighthouse illustration at the end of the newsletter
- Cool accidental double screen print by Dan McCarthy and Glenn Thomas
- Drone photos of the tops of skyscrapers from the Highrises project by Chris Hytha and team (via Present and Correct)
- Fun duck screenprint in orange and the color palette in this print of an abstract wall mural
- “Tar”-dipped landscape paintings from Minerva Cuevas’ Serie hidrocarburos
This week I learned:
- Milk is sold in bags in Canada 🤔
