Clutter Published on February 27, 2024February 25, 2024 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com The state of your desk How clear should your desk, office or home be? Read More
New books and old Published on February 20, 2024February 18, 2024 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Adding and subtracting We have too many books, but sometimes we add more. Read More
The last novel Published on December 19, 2023December 18, 2023 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Favorite authors When do you finish, if there’s no prospect of more? Read More
Blast from the past Published on November 28, 2023November 26, 2023 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com History and pre-history We ponder a very old story, and something that could have been an old story. Read More
Moonset, Moonrise Published on October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Signs in the sky Was it a long day, or a long night? Read More
Arguing with Montaigne Published on July 25, 2023July 23, 2023 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Dealing with great writers We consider how to treat the first essayist. Read More
Kids today Published on June 13, 2023June 14, 2023 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Effects of technology A graduation party starts us thinking about teenagers. Read More
Has it been done? Published on May 30, 2023May 28, 2023 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com The literature search We describe a necessary but sometimes tedious step in scientific research. Read More
A prestigious journal Published on April 11, 2023April 10, 2023 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com More on science publishing How did it get this way? Read More
Good or new? Published on March 7, 2023March 6, 2023 by fivecolorssandt@icloud.com Worthwhile art We discuss something beyond our formal qualifications. Read More