This makes perfect sense. For so long, if you wanted a story you had to listen to someone tell it. Only relatively recently did we get "books". I wonder how much of reading stories the way we do developed because our brains were already tickled by listening to stories. A lot, probs.

Hard agree. Audiobooks are the best when you're doing something physical that doesn't engage your brain. I cannot listen to them while working, but long drives, garden work, cleaning the garage? That's the audiobook zone.

Library At Mount Char really is THAT good.

My four year old daughter called me "bro" the other day.

If he's anything like I was as a younger man living alone, the answer is bare walls, no sheets on the bed, and dust EVERYWHERE. I also didn't have a sink in the bathroom, so I had my toothbrush and toothpaste in a cup by the kitchen sink. #glamour

She seems trustworthy. She can have my money and I will leave peanuts on the patio for her.

20! My grandma had a waterbed in her guest room and it was the worst sleep ever. Even as a kid.

Yeah, nothing really beats the insane value of Logic for a Mac user. I am personally a Studio One user, but Logic was invaluable in my early learning. And I've only paid for it twice: once on disc and the other in the App store a million year ago.

Thank you for not recommending Reaper to beginners. So many do, and it's wrong. Reaper is great, very powerful, but requires a ton of domain knowledge to use properly that beginners just don't have.

You had me at the blog post title.

Can I add ever-shrinking leg room to my list of complaints as someone over 6'?

I usually just put things in brackets and write [REVISIT]. I should really get more literary with my notes.

I read it last year for the first time! Book Bastian is such a frustrating shit. It was great and made me want to read The Princess Bride and The Last Unicorn, neither of which I’ve read.