I’ve just published my annual reading list for 2025 here, (a little late, but its still January!) as I’ve done for over a decade. Do check out the whole thing, but here are a few of my particular highlights from this year’s books, which, as always, are a bit of an eclectic mixture. Everything is...
In the face of a huge loss of faith in our leaders, Michael W. Austin and Gregory L. Bock recruited a couple dozen evangelical professors to exhort naysayers in the pews to steer clear of "conspiracy theories" and dissenting opinions. Apart from a lot of generic epistemological and conversational...
Four years after starting my COVID reflections series, I’ve learned that: Looking for a bit of beauty every day is a great way of finding positives in the world Writing about what is happening the world is much better for my state of mind than doomscrolling A community of people reading and...
Source: Actuaries Institute The first phase of uninhabitability is uninsurability – Michael Mann, renowned climate scientist. As climate risks to property increase, the people who live in places exposed to those risk are less and less able to afford to insure their properties. Which will start to...
My blog's two year anniversary is coming up in January 2023 and in that time I've written 56 posts on a variety of topics. In order to provide some more visibility into posts without having to scroll through them all I've added the ability to search posts. In this post, we're going to talk a bit...