Nicholas Carr: The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains
Marshall McLuhan: The Medium Is the Massage: An Inventory of Effects
Thorstein Veblen: The Theory of the Leisure Class (Oxford World's Classics)
Chris Hedges: The World As It Is: Dispatches on the Myth of Human Progress
Neil Postman: Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology (Vintage)
Neil Postman: The End of Education: Redefining the Value of School (Vintage)
Confucius: Confucian Analects, The Great Learning & The Doctrine of the Mean
Chris Hedges: Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle
Louis Menand: Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America
Jacques Barzun: Begin Here: The Forgotten Conditions of Teaching and Learning
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Last Saturday, I tried out the new 4-season tent. It was 0℃ when I got to the tent site (@12:30 pm) at 七ツ石山小屋, but dropped to -10℃ overnight. I've learned I'll need more gear (down pants, camp booties, etc.) to enable true year-round hiking.
In the process of determining whether our planned February hike is doable with our current level of gear.
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