Currently reading: To Be Taught, If Fortunate by Becky Chambers 📚

Says by Nils Frahm is both a great song and today’s #mbnov word of the day

Finished reading: Breath by James Nestor. A great book about the importance of breathing. Full of interesting stories that certainly convinced me to be more thoughtful about my breath. The end of the book also has a good summary of the main points with detailed methods. 📚

The latest news on a promising COVID-19 vaccine is great news. Especially for my elderly grandmother, who is very keen to get out of her apartment and see her friends again #mbnov

I hope we can return, some day, to politics being a force for good, instead of division #mbnov

I’m not sure what binds them so closely, though I treasure it #mbnov

Our lungs inflate with fresh air at the top of the ski hill #mbnov

Puzzling through the outcomes of a wild week with the help of a lager 🍺 #mbnov

I often miss the days when I had to stoop down to pick up my kids for a hug. Though I’m very proud of the teenagers they have become #mbnov

Hexagons are the Bestagons is good fun

Yesterday’s #mbnov word “astonish” would have been a great one for today, given how near the US presidential election is today

Every year I’m astonished by the first snowfall #mbnov

“We follow this new type of leader through upheaval. Because we have confidence. Not in their map, but in their compass”

Amy C Edmondson, How to lead in a crisis

Currently reading: Breath by James Nestor 📚

Having just finished a collection of quick, urgent projects, I’m looking forward to some time to concentrate on the big picture #mbnov

A couple of episodes in and I’m enjoying Long Way Up on Apple TV+. Relying on electric vehicles really adds to the adventure

Rouge River hike

An impressive attempt to visualize the standard model of particle physics by Quanta Magazine

More quantum weirdness: tunnelling particles can exceed the speed of light

Some great colours on the neighborhood trees 🍁🇨🇦