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What is this site about?
 

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I don't care much for "about me" sections.  I'm interested in ideas, not self-promotion.  I may share more about myself as I become more comfortable with all this.  For now I'm just a traveler.  You can call me Tully.

This site is about ideas, the daily business of thinking.  But I recognize that the medium matters too.  So consider this a section in development.  I will add more as I learn how to use the site.  I hope in time to add more interactive elements.

Instead of talking about myself, I will talk about things that matter to me: books, music, films and destinations that may also be worth your time.  You can contact me through the email address below.

Five children’s books that have been around for a while but remain ever worth reading:

 

A.A. Milne, The House at Pooh Corner

Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

William Pène du Bois, The Twenty-One Balloons

Robert C. O’Brien, Mrs. Frisby and the Rats Of NIMH

Beatrix Potter, The Tale of Peter Rabbit

Five more classic prog albums that deserve their reputation:

 

Rush, Moving Pictures (1981)

Emerson, Lake and Palmer, Brain Salad Surgery (1973)

Supertramp, Crime of the Century (1974)

Kansas, Leftoverture (1976)

Dream Theater, Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes from a Memory (1999)

Six Ingmar Bergman films especially worth watching:

 

Persona (1966)

Winter Light (1963)

Fanny and Alexander (1982)

Summer with Monika (1953)

The Seventh Seal (1957)

Virgin Spring (1960)

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Places worth visiting …

 

Sedlec Ossuary, Kutná Hora, Czechia

Contact me:
   theeuthymist@gmail.com

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Thinking about thinking

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For weekly essays on a variety of topics, start with the Tryals page​

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For a connected series of older essays, visit the Better thinking page

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For thoughts on the way we live together, check out Civil Society

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