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Chris Aldrich is 20% done with The Typewriter Revolution: A Typist's Companion for the 21st Century
Read Introduction, Chapter 1, and Chapter 2.

The paean to typewriters that everyone will enjoy.
— Apr 29, 2024 10:55PM Add a comment
The Typewriter Revolution: A Typist's Companion for the 21st Century

Chris Aldrich
Chris Aldrich is 91% done with Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided
Read chapters 14-19 this morning/early afternoon
— Apr 23, 2024 01:35PM Add a comment
Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided

Chris Aldrich
Chris Aldrich is on page 53 of 688 of Middlemarch
Read through chapter 9 yesterday. I'm way behind schedule to get this done by the 29th.
— Apr 16, 2024 10:25PM Add a comment
Middlemarch

Chris Aldrich
Chris Aldrich is on page 134 of 480 of White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America
Finished through chapter 5 last Friday 4/12
— Apr 16, 2024 10:14PM Add a comment
White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America

Chris Aldrich
Chris Aldrich is 74% done with Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided
Read chapter 12 and 13 on the end of Monsieur Verdoux and the production of Limelight.
— Apr 16, 2024 10:09PM Add a comment
Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided

Chris Aldrich
Chris Aldrich is 8% done with The Pagan World: Ancient Religions Before Christianity
Listened to lectures 1 and 2 of 24 this morning.

Drawing some interesting insight, despite the basic level of the presentation.
— Apr 16, 2024 09:17AM Add a comment
The Pagan World: Ancient Religions Before Christianity




Chris Aldrich
Chris Aldrich is 7% done with Systematic Indexing (The Card System Series, 2)
Read up to #23 (Intelligence Departement)
— Apr 02, 2024 12:35PM Add a comment
Systematic Indexing (The Card System Series, 2)




Chris Aldrich
Chris Aldrich is finished with Index, A History of the
Finished inspectional read of the audiobook version.

Surprisingingly (or not) the audiobook didn't include a reading of either of the indexes.
— Mar 01, 2024 10:49AM Add a comment
Index, A History of the

Chris Aldrich
Chris Aldrich is 15% done with Index, A History of the
Read introduction and through chapter 1
— Feb 12, 2024 10:36PM Add a comment
Index, A History of the




Chris Aldrich
Chris Aldrich is starting Montaigne (Great Books of the Western World, #25)
Read biographical note, introduction, 1.8, 1.17, 1.18
— Jan 22, 2024 10:21PM Add a comment
Montaigne (Great Books of the Western World, #25)


Chris Aldrich
Chris Aldrich is on page 46 of 416 of The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper
Finished chapter 2 yesterday. Interesting observations on why paper was better than parchment for accounting ledger usage.
— Jan 14, 2024 03:09PM Add a comment
The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper





Chris Aldrich
Chris Aldrich is on page 293 of 560 of Debt: The First 5,000 Years,Updated and Expanded
Read chapters 6-9 and most of chapter 10 today while travelling from Tennessee.
— Nov 24, 2023 11:00PM Add a comment
Debt: The First 5,000 Years,Updated and Expanded

Chris Aldrich
Chris Aldrich is 69% done with The Vikings
Listened to Lectures 18 -25 last night
— Oct 13, 2023 11:26AM Add a comment
The Vikings

Chris Aldrich
Chris Aldrich is 47% done with The Vikings
Listened to lectures 10-18 this evening
— Oct 10, 2023 12:34AM Add a comment
The Vikings

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