A few questions to consider—beyond "deal or no deal"—before you start perusing Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. If the item wasn't marked down, would you still buy it? Would you be willing to purchase it again, at full-price, if it was lost or damaged? Could you afford to? Do you ... Read More
Five Things (11.14.25)
It's been a while, so I'm avoiding the awkward post-interlude pre-requisite explanations with a list of Five Things instead. 1. I'm reading again. Only in short spurts, unfortunately, but something is better than nothing. I've become too accustomed, too comfortable with resorting to bursts of ... Read More
New York Minute
I'm not sure how I managed to go this long without visiting Climax Books (likely because their curation for the Marc Jacobs Heaven store on Fairfax, before it closed, tied me over), but for me—a reader and self-proclaimed book collector—this felt like a pilgrimage of sorts. Step past an unassuming ... Read More



