As you know, I’m a big fan of swapping stuff. Especially books. When I find a new book I want to read, I first check to see if it is available at the local library. However, if it’s not, then it gets added to my “Want” list on swap.com. I also keep adding books & [...]
The Kindle and Simple Living
When Amazon first released the Kindle back in 2007, I thought, “No way I’m going to read books on a little screen!” I love to read and I very much enjoy the feeling of a new book in my hands. Pages crisp and untouched. And library books have their charm. Smelly and full of history. [...]
Speaking Less and Doing More
Yesterday marked the one-year anniversary of Simply Enough. This is blog post #96. That means, I’ve written on average 1.85 blog posts per week. I’ve read that to keep an audience, you should write at least one post per week, so it looks like I’m good on that front. In the coming year, I plan [...]
In the World of Enough, We Don’t Need International Aid or Non-Profits
I am currently reading Banker to the Poor by Muhammad Yunus. I had read his other two books on Social Business, but had not gotten around to reading the original story of the birth of micro-lending. Until now. In one of the chapters I read this morning, Yunus talks about some of his issues with international [...]
I Love Books!
Just wanted to let you know that I have a new page on this site! It’s called “Library.” Pretty self-explanatory… This page contains some of my favorite books, most of them related to simplicity and making the world a better place. I plan to add to this as I finish reading awesome books. If you [...]
