Month: July 2021

  • Jeff Perry launches a bunch of new stuff

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    Today Jeff Perry is launching a bunch of new stuff. First, you can subscribe to the paid portion of his newsletter, which I’ll do. Second, he’s relaunched A Slab of Glass. This was a great podcast he did with Chris Lawley, but now it’s been relaunched as an interview show. I was lucky enough to…

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  • Using Templater in Obsidian

    Using Templater in Obsidian

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    One of the things that had me struggling with Obsidian early on was it’s lack of iPad support and one of the big pain points there was the way that templates worked in Obsidian. Yes I could use TextExpander, or Alfred Snippets, on macOS to have templates but they wouldn’t transfer to iPadOS. Yes I…

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  • Brad Davis on Kindle, Readwise, Obsidian

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    I read a little bit on Kindle, and will read mostly on my Kindle while camping next week. Not sure it’s enough to bother paying for Readwise but if you read on Kindle lots Brad’s workflow may be for you.

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  • River Queen by Paul Levy

    River Queen by Paul Levy

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    One of the things I’ve been wanting to dig deeper into lately has been BC history. Luckily The Bookman has a huge section devoted to Canadian authors. A few months back I picked up a biography called River Queen, which follows Lucille Johnstone. Lucille was an integral part of the Vancouver Airport, Expo 86, St.…

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