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My reading list – June 2022

3 June 2022 By Bel

Here’s my reading list for the month:

  • How money became dangerous, by Christopher Varelas, and Dan Stone;
  • Coleridge, Early visions, by Richard Holmes;
  • A world without email, by Cal Newport; and
  • A royal life, by HRH The Duke of Kent, and Hugo Vickers.

Filed Under: Books, Poetry, Technology

Alfred

17 April 2022 By Bel

I’ve heard great things about the Alfred app. Finally downloaded it yesterday.

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Filed Under: Technology

My writing apps, and how I use them

9 February 2022 By Bel

(1) Ulysses – Daily journaling.

(2) RoamResearch – Taking notes on things I’m reading, and outlining ideas. I’m a big fan of its bi-directional linking tools.

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Filed Under: Technology, Writing by me

On watches – the Casio World Timer

9 August 2018 By Bel Leave a Comment

I’m awaiting the arrival of my Casio World Timer.

As a collector of fine mechanical watches, it might seem odd that such a watch should find its way into my collection.

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Filed Under: CULTURE, LIFE, Technology, Travel, Watch collecting

The end of bitcoin?

15 September 2017 By Bel Leave a Comment

Bitcoin

For what it’s worth, I think Jamie Dimon is wrong about bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. (He calls bitcoin a fraud, and predicts its imminent collapse.)

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Filed Under: CULTURE, Fintech, Technology

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