What's everybody been up to?
Reading: Burning Chrome by William Gibson
Playing: A Space for the Unbound by Mojiken Studio
Listening: King of Drums by Buck 65
@Bobby Steurer
ooh I like William Gibson, the last book of his I read was Agency.
Reading: English Food by Diane Purkiss (I am well into the section on fish)
Watching: Sound of Metal - film about a drummer who loses his hearing
Listening: Take Me Back to Eden by Sleep Token
@Rachel Cavalier This was the first I'd read of his and I enjoyed it. It was a little word-salady at times, but I liked the overall grunge and oddness.
Hey, you're kind of a metalhead, right? That's what I've picked up, anyway, from some of your posts. I listened to a pretty blistering release the other day from The Zenith Passage. If you like really technical, at-times very proggy metal, I recommend.
@Bobby SteurerSounds promising - I'll check them out!
@Bobby Steurer I am:
Reading: Remarkable Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
Listening: the usual, Broadway show tunes
Playing: Instead of a game, I am rehabilitating our dog from a ccl surgery! and we are watching Northern Exposure on Prime. She likes the moose
Reading: “How to Sell a Haunted House” by Grady Hendrix
Listening: “Starter Villian” by John Scalzi
Playing: “Phasmophobia” and “Dungeons and Dragons” also always “Civilization VI”
Reading: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Listening: Your Mamma's Kitchen with Michelle Norris
Playing: Not an online game player, I have been working on my cross stitch projects
@Coco Parham I just started watching Northern Exposure a couple of weeks ago too! It's such a fun show. Hope your pup heals soon!!
Reading: Father Brown by G.K. Chesterton
Playing: Wordscapes
Watching: Grantchester, Midsommer Murders, Northern Exposure
Listening: Glenn Miller Orchestra
@Christine Robertson Thanks! Everyday is better
Reading: Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
Watching: The Gilded Age
Playing: VR (Oculus/Meta Quest 2): Population: One / In Death Unchained / Walkabout Mini Golf / Elven Assassin / RealVRFishing
Listening: 80s Party (SiriusXM) Mostly but some Country too!
@Coco Parham, the audio version of Remarkably Bright Creatures is also great; the voice of Marcellus is perfect!
@Carrie Powell I have to listen to it! Thanks!
@Bobby Steurer - Great question! Happy New Year!
Reading: All About Love by bell hooks and How We Heal by Alex Elle
Playing: Out of Bounds: Black Culture
Listening: Club Shay Shay podcast and The Light We Carry book by Michelle Obama
@Brenda VanderHijde - Love the 80s music!
Reading: I'm almost done with The Heir of Fire, the 3rd book in The Throne of Glass series by Sarah J. Mass, and have the 4th waiting at the ready! It has been a long time since I was so captivated by a series.
Playing: Candy Crush
Watching: House and the new episodes of Chicago Fire, PD and Med
Listening: Pandora stations - depends on the day, anywhere from instrumental, country, radio hits or Morning Motown
