Monthly Archives: March 2010

Why I love the Census

I’m bemused this decade by the variety of ads the US Census Bureau is running to encourage everybody to return their census forms this spring. They seem to be hitting every possible demographic. (I’m solidly in the group the Christopher … Continue reading

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Completely digital

Just found out this morning that The Unschooling Handbook will be published in Kindle format in November 2010. That’s the only one not already available in digital form. The next few royalty reports should be interesting. As far as I … Continue reading

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Is there a shortage of book designers?

It’s a lot easier to publish a book than it used to be. Mostly this is A Good Thing, I think. Despite all the lamentations you can find about how print-on-demand (POD) publishing lets just anybody get themselves into print, … Continue reading

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Current reading

When I was younger, I always read books sequentially, one book at a time, to be finished before I ever thought to start another. In short, I was a serially monogamous reader. Times have changed. These days I’m quite a … Continue reading

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