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LiveNotes A5 Staplebound Journal by PenGallery

By Quinn January 18, 2022Reviews, Stationery

First, a product description from the manufacturer: in our search for writing perfection, we created LIVENOTES especially for fountain pen livers. Made with Tomoe River paper, LIVENOTES offers a luxurious…

Unicomp Ultra Classic 104

By Quinn January 17, 2022Everything Else, Reviews

Unicomp is a Kentucky-based company that manufactures reproductions a few of the well-known buckling spring keyboards of yore. The most famous of their reproductions is the Model M, a full-sized…

“School Zone Girls (Vol. 1),” by Ningiyau

By Quinn January 16, 2022Books, Reviews

I found this work thanks to a YouTube review by Hazel. The video sold me on the manga, even as I've been moving away from stories focused on High Schoolers (mostly…

“Educated,” by Tara Westover

By Quinn January 16, 2022Books, Reviews

Educated chronicles the author's journey from a childhood without a formal education to earning a PhD in history from Cambridge university. The first half of the book recounts her childhood,…

Katana Zero by AskiiSoft and Devolver Digital (Switch)

By Quinn January 16, 2022Reviews, Video Games

First, a word from the publisher: Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a…

Wonderland222 Undated A5 Planner

By Quinn January 16, 2022Reviews, Stationery

After stumbling onto the Wonderland222 website, I decided to purchase one of their journals to use as my "daily driver, notebook. Despite the fact that much of the language around…

“The Worthy Project,” by Meadow DeVor

By Quinn January 16, 2022Books, Reviews

First, a blurb from the publisher: "From internationally recognized inquiry teacher and life coach Meadow DeVor comes the invitation you’ve been waiting for: Stop living as if worthiness is for…

“North,” by Scott Jurek (featuring Jenny Jurek)

By Quinn January 16, 2022Books, Reviews

First, a blurb from the publisher: "From the author of the bestseller Eat and Run, a thrilling memoir about his grueling, exhilarating, and immensely inspiring 46-day run to break the…

“Thinking, Fast and Slow,” by Daniel Kahneman

By Quinn January 16, 2022Books, Reviews

Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman is an exploration of how the human mind works. The author discusses lots of pairs: two minds (the fast and intuitive system 1…

“The Book Thief,” by Markus Zusak

By Quinn January 16, 2022Books, Reviews

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak is narrated by death, and follows the orphaned Liesel Meminger, the titular book thief. The story is primarily focused on her youth spent in…