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Joshua’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Joshua’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Boston Marathon 2026 Training and race recap
Monday was the 130th Boston marathon, and while I didn’t run as fast as I was hoping, I still set a course PB by nearly 7 minutes and ran my fastest marathon since 2023. I ran a lot of the race with (who cracked 2:40) and celebrated afterwards with the big MIT alumni squad pictured above. I ended up running a 2:41:56, instead of my hoped-for 2:35. Part of this was due to some tactical errors,
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| First 2/3rds of this was just as good as the rest of the trilogy. Merlin and Nimue summoning the Gods and the final showdown against the saxons were both awesome set pieces, and the character development of Guinevere (talk about redemption arc and Ni ...more | |
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| This one was even better than the Winter King. Grail quest in the guise of searching for the druidic cauldron on the Island of Anglesey, Guinevere/Lancelot tryst, more Saxon action, and lots of Merlin sass. | |
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| Reread #2 (2026): Reread this on the train to Boston because I didn't want to read *After Virtue*, and then I got sucked back into this amazing book. I still really enjoyed it, but I'm more aware of some of Cornwell's flaws as an author. Uhtred and D ...more | |
"The Tartar Steppe is stepping into big existential questions with not much going on except for an entire life of mon ami Giovanni Drogo, locked in Fort Bastiani, an allegory for an inescapable life situation for the rest of us.
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"cool, but why are the ranganese literally speaking mandarin ? also lots of assumed knowledge about the world, made it a tad difficult to read. powerful choices with characters and very deep venture into characterization as a whole. good book"
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| Leí esto con mi amiga española Marta (la espero con ganas nuestra conversación, que tal vez aclararía algunas preguntas temáticas yo tengo sobre el texto). Kitchen es el primer libro de la autora japonesa Banana Yoshimoto. Es un libro cortito que con ...more | |
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“Perhaps we can fly. All of us. How will we ever know unless we leap from some tall tower? No man ever truly knows what he can do unless he dares to leap.”
― A Feast for Crows
― A Feast for Crows
“My life amounts to no more than one drop in a limitless ocean. Yet what is any ocean, but a multitude of drops?”
― Cloud Atlas
― Cloud Atlas
“He must have known I'd want to leave you."
"No, he must have known you would always want to come back.”
― Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
"No, he must have known you would always want to come back.”
― Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
“all men are fools, and all men are knights, where women are concerned.”
― A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
― A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
“This isn’t lust. Lust wants, does the obvious, and pads back into the forest. Love is greedier. Love wants round-the-clock care; protection; rings, vows, joint accounts; scented candles on birthdays; life insurance. Babies. Love’s a dictator.”
― The Bone Clocks
― The Bone Clocks
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