Welcome to another edition of Rising Tide, a digest of things worth sharing! Enjoy this month’s list of books, blog posts, quotes, music, and more! To read 1. It seems quite appropriate to start of this month’s collection this quote, which is a nod to part of the reason why I do this whole blog […]
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Rising Tide – 2021 August
Wait, what? Rising Tide, is it really you? Indeed, it is! Welcome back to Rising Tide, a (formerly, weekly) digest of things worth sharing! While it has not surfaced on this website since late 2019, this August has been a month too chuck full of rabbit holes to pass up an opportunity to share some […]
If you think I talk about bikes too much…
A couple weeks ago, I rode my bike to work. It was a great ride, so I took a photo and posted it to Instagram. Yesterday, I rode my bike to work. It too was a great ride, so I took a photo and posted it to Instagram. This morning, I rode my bike to […]
The next time you go to the library
Take the stairs.Visit each floor.Walk through every wing.Do not skip the Youth section.Browse Steinbeck.Admire the art.Run your fingers along the spines of books on a shelf.Ask for help.Smile at other library patrons.Request something from Special Collections.Wear the white gloves.Plan your next visit.
Rising Tide – 2019 Week 43
Welcome back to Rising Tide, the weekly digest of things I’ve discovered or been into this past week and consider worth sharing. Enjoy! Recommended reading: My Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil Ferris ★★★★★ Just walking through the library, I saw this book on the shelf and was instantly intrigued. Striking cover and a dark […]
Rising Tide – 2019 Week 42
Welcome back to Rising Tide, the weekly digest of things I’ve discovered or been into this past week and consider worth sharing. Enjoy! 1. Thank you, Lee Potts. With professional ties to the Great Lakes maritime industry as well as a personal connection as a nearly life-long resident living within 30 miles of one of […]
Rising Tide – 2019 Week 41
Welcome back to Rising Tide, the weekly digest of things I’ve discovered or been into this past week and consider worth sharing. Enjoy! 1. This quote: “Sit in a room and read—and read and read. And read the right books by the right people. Your mind is brought onto that level, and you have a […]
Rising Tide – 2019 Week 40
Welcome back to Rising Tide, the weekly digest of things I’ve discovered or been into this past week and consider worth sharing. Enjoy! We are already 75% of the way through the year! There are only 12 weeks left of Rising Tide 2019! 1. Recommended reading for this week is Seth Godin‘s What to Do […]
Rising Tide – 2019 Week 39
Welcome back to Rising Tide, the weekly digest of things I’ve discovered or been into this past week and consider worth sharing. Enjoy! 1. Greta Thunberg’s full speech to world leaders at UN Climate Action Summit: 2. I’ve been reflecting a lot on the advice to “Assume positive intent.” Dig a little deeper with these […]
Rising Tide – 2019 Week 38
Welcome back to Rising Tide, the weekly digest of things I’ve discovered or been into this past week and consider worth sharing. Enjoy! Turn the Page 1. The Hunting Accident is a graphic novel by David L. Carlson that deserves ★★★★★. It’s a true story with great dialogue and even better illustrations! Definitely a unique, […]