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Planned books:
None
Current books:
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Mathematics for the Digital Age and Programming in Python by Maria Litvin and Gary Litvin
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Statistics In Plain English by Timothy C. Urdan
Recent books:
- Practical Machine Learning in R by Fred Nwanganga, Mike Chapple
- Statistical Inference via Data Science: A ModernDive into R and the Tidyverse by Chester Ismay and Albert Y. Kim
- The Nature of Code by Daniel Shiffman
- Story: Substance, Structure, Style and the Principles of Screenwriting by Robert McKee
- The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature by Matt Ridley
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Tag Archives: Williamsport
H. Beam Piper
H. Beam Piper was perhaps the most famous writer ever associated with Williamsport but the city has done little to celebrate his work. I’ve just finished reading a biography of H. Beam Piper by John F. Carr. I was curious … Continue reading
Cash On Delivery at Community Theatre League
Tonight I saw the British farce, Cash On Delivery at the Community Theatre League. I think I will write more extensively on this experience because I don’t think I have been giving enough attention to theater artists. Every artist would … Continue reading
Posted in Theater, Writing
Tagged Cash On Delivery, Community Theatre League, Williamsport
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Susquehanna River Walk
This morning I drove downtown and took lots of photos for a Williamsport travel guide I plan to create. I don’t really need a travel guide for Williamsport but I thought it might be interesting to compile one to publish … Continue reading
Posted in General, Travel
Tagged Susquehana Riverwalk, Williamsport, Williamsport Riverwalk
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Steel Magnolias–Theater Review
Last night I saw the play Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling at the Community Theatre League. It has been a long time since I saw a play at the Community Theatre League. The last play I saw was Long Day’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Community Theatre League, Steel Magnolias, Williamsport
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Williamsport Is Going Hotel Crazy
Last night I watched an amusing film on DVD, La Florida. I’m planning another major trip this summer to Montreal so I’ve been looking for movies made in Quebec. La Florida was a real find! I loved this movie! It … Continue reading
First Friday At The Pajama Factory
This evening I attended the First Friday at the Pajama Factory. The Pajama Factory is an old factory that has been converted into artist studios, galleries, and craft shops. I have occasionally heard people suggest that what Williamsport needs to … Continue reading
Posted in General, Travel
Tagged Bald Eagle Art League, creatives, Pajama Factory, Susquehanna Life, Williamsport
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Day Trip To Lancaster PA
Yesterday I went to Lancaster City PA. The city of Lancaster is located in Central PA. Williamsport is also located in Central PA but we are in the north and Lancaster is in the South. Although it only takes two … Continue reading
Posted in General, Travel
Tagged Central Market, Demuth Museum, DogStar Books, Heritage Center Museum, Lancaster, Red Raven Art Company, Williamsport, Zap & Co.
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Philadelphia Obsession
I’m currently doing the kind of intensive research on Philadelphia that I previously did on New York City. I have created a new help collection for my notes on Philadelphia which now contains 12 topics. I have several good reasons … Continue reading
Moving To The Big City
Should I move to the big city some day? I’ve been going to New York City once a month for this entire year and the long trips are quite a drag. Now that I have finished reading all the guidebooks … Continue reading
Posted in Business, General, Travel
Tagged cost of living, New York City, Philadelphia, quality of life, Williamsport
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