Javier Plumey
@plumey.com
Catholic, husband, dad, author, developer, podcast producer, editor, content and technology contributor at enkindlecatholic.org, mover and shaker
Currently reading: Proven Guilty by Jim Butcher 📚
This series is a go-to when I need a palette cleanser before or after reading something heavy.
This series is a go-to when I need a palette cleanser before or after reading something heavy.
November 21, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Currently reading: Proven Guilty by Jim Butcher 📚
This series is a go-to when I need a palette cleanser before or after reading something heavy.
This series is a go-to when I need a palette cleanser before or after reading something heavy.
★★★★☆The Scar by China Miéville 📚
China Miéville is a master. His prose is incredible. I had to pause and look up many words! The story was a bit too long and sometimes the characters had long-winded, unnatural monologues. I didn’t re... https://plumey.com/2025/11/17/the-scar-by-china-miville.html
China Miéville is a master. His prose is incredible. I had to pause and look up many words! The story was a bit too long and sometimes the characters had long-winded, unnatural monologues. I didn’t re... https://plumey.com/2025/11/17/the-scar-by-china-miville.html
November 18, 2025 at 2:32 AM
★★★★☆The Scar by China Miéville 📚
China Miéville is a master. His prose is incredible. I had to pause and look up many words! The story was a bit too long and sometimes the characters had long-winded, unnatural monologues. I didn’t re... https://plumey.com/2025/11/17/the-scar-by-china-miville.html
China Miéville is a master. His prose is incredible. I had to pause and look up many words! The story was a bit too long and sometimes the characters had long-winded, unnatural monologues. I didn’t re... https://plumey.com/2025/11/17/the-scar-by-china-miville.html
★★★★☆: Axiom’s End by Lindsay Ellis 📚
I picked this up while driving in a tunnel at 55mpg with a recommendation from ChatGPT (don’t mock me), and had the Audible book loaded in about 20 seconds. I did not have high expectations based... https://plumey.com/2025/10/17/axioms-end-by-lindsay-ellis.html
I picked this up while driving in a tunnel at 55mpg with a recommendation from ChatGPT (don’t mock me), and had the Audible book loaded in about 20 seconds. I did not have high expectations based... https://plumey.com/2025/10/17/axioms-end-by-lindsay-ellis.html
October 17, 2025 at 6:32 PM
★★★★☆: Axiom’s End by Lindsay Ellis 📚
I picked this up while driving in a tunnel at 55mpg with a recommendation from ChatGPT (don’t mock me), and had the Audible book loaded in about 20 seconds. I did not have high expectations based... https://plumey.com/2025/10/17/axioms-end-by-lindsay-ellis.html
I picked this up while driving in a tunnel at 55mpg with a recommendation from ChatGPT (don’t mock me), and had the Audible book loaded in about 20 seconds. I did not have high expectations based... https://plumey.com/2025/10/17/axioms-end-by-lindsay-ellis.html
The funny thing is that both sides have the same spelling.
October 10, 2025 at 1:39 AM
The funny thing is that both sides have the same spelling.
Currently reading: Axiom’s End by Lindsay Ellis 📚
October 4, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Currently reading: Axiom’s End by Lindsay Ellis 📚
★★★☆☆ Sphere by Michael Crichton 📚
What a frustrating book. The characters all grated me immensely. Even the main character. And the whole thing was much too long with a very unsatisfying ending. The narration on the audio book was good however.
What a frustrating book. The characters all grated me immensely. Even the main character. And the whole thing was much too long with a very unsatisfying ending. The narration on the audio book was good however.
October 1, 2025 at 11:24 PM
★★★☆☆ Sphere by Michael Crichton 📚
What a frustrating book. The characters all grated me immensely. Even the main character. And the whole thing was much too long with a very unsatisfying ending. The narration on the audio book was good however.
What a frustrating book. The characters all grated me immensely. Even the main character. And the whole thing was much too long with a very unsatisfying ending. The narration on the audio book was good however.
Monstrosity. This is why I am using Pages now instead of Word.
September 28, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Monstrosity. This is why I am using Pages now instead of Word.
Currently reading: Sphere by Michael Crichton 📚
I started this as an audiobook because I spend an eternity in the car now that school is back in session.
I started this as an audiobook because I spend an eternity in the car now that school is back in session.
September 25, 2025 at 2:33 AM
Currently reading: Sphere by Michael Crichton 📚
I started this as an audiobook because I spend an eternity in the car now that school is back in session.
I started this as an audiobook because I spend an eternity in the car now that school is back in session.
★★★☆☆ : The Inimitable Jeeves by P. G. Wodehouse 📚
This was my first time reading Wodehouse and I really enjoyed it. Wooster is hilarious and Jeeves is brilliant.
This was my first time reading Wodehouse and I really enjoyed it. Wooster is hilarious and Jeeves is brilliant.
September 25, 2025 at 2:30 AM
★★★☆☆ : The Inimitable Jeeves by P. G. Wodehouse 📚
This was my first time reading Wodehouse and I really enjoyed it. Wooster is hilarious and Jeeves is brilliant.
This was my first time reading Wodehouse and I really enjoyed it. Wooster is hilarious and Jeeves is brilliant.
A photo you took that brings you inner peace.
August 21, 2025 at 12:49 AM
A photo you took that brings you inner peace.
Year in books for 2024: https://plumey.com/2025/01/02/year-in-books-for.html
January 2, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Year in books for 2024: https://plumey.com/2025/01/02/year-in-books-for.html
Cuter version of “This version contains bug fixes and improvements”.
December 18, 2024 at 12:25 PM
Cuter version of “This version contains bug fixes and improvements”.
Dinner with my babe in a cool tavern in the city + Christmas choir concert. Good times!
December 7, 2024 at 3:22 AM
Dinner with my babe in a cool tavern in the city + Christmas choir concert. Good times!
My beloved has once again turned our domicile into a cozy Christmas wonderland.
December 1, 2024 at 3:46 AM
My beloved has once again turned our domicile into a cozy Christmas wonderland.
Found a cool new tavern with a warm, friendly vibe.
November 30, 2024 at 8:12 PM
Found a cool new tavern with a warm, friendly vibe.
It’s that time of the year. Already.
November 28, 2024 at 2:53 AM
It’s that time of the year. Already.
Cool art display at my local library, which is now open again on Sundays!
November 25, 2024 at 2:09 PM
Cool art display at my local library, which is now open again on Sundays!
This rack at the charity store had some interesting, but ultimately unappealing ties.
November 24, 2024 at 2:12 AM
This rack at the charity store had some interesting, but ultimately unappealing ties.
Son was inducted into the National Mathematics Honor Society today. I havent been able to help him with his homework since last year since I have very little memory of Calculus.
November 20, 2024 at 2:50 AM
Son was inducted into the National Mathematics Honor Society today. I havent been able to help him with his homework since last year since I have very little memory of Calculus.
Unexpected date with my wife this morning for breakfast before heading to a Math Honors Society induction for my son.
November 19, 2024 at 1:03 PM
Unexpected date with my wife this morning for breakfast before heading to a Math Honors Society induction for my son.
A day in DC is always a treat.
October 19, 2024 at 10:11 PM
A day in DC is always a treat.
I tried to get in earlier, but I couldn’t get an invite until shortly before it opened up.
September 18, 2024 at 10:55 AM
I tried to get in earlier, but I couldn’t get an invite until shortly before it opened up.
Haven’t posted in forever, but thankfully my analog self has been busier than my digital self.
Took 3/4 family to a new Sushi place (I don’t do sushi, hence the rice) but it was a lovely evening.
Took 3/4 family to a new Sushi place (I don’t do sushi, hence the rice) but it was a lovely evening.
September 15, 2024 at 1:53 PM
Haven’t posted in forever, but thankfully my analog self has been busier than my digital self.
Took 3/4 family to a new Sushi place (I don’t do sushi, hence the rice) but it was a lovely evening.
Took 3/4 family to a new Sushi place (I don’t do sushi, hence the rice) but it was a lovely evening.
★★★☆☆ Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989) 🍿
I have font memories of watching this as a kid, but I don’t think it’s aged particularly well.
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/9354
I have font memories of watching this as a kid, but I don’t think it’s aged particularly well.
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/9354
July 27, 2024 at 3:04 PM
★★★☆☆ Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989) 🍿
I have font memories of watching this as a kid, but I don’t think it’s aged particularly well.
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/9354
I have font memories of watching this as a kid, but I don’t think it’s aged particularly well.
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/9354