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July 2022

This page is written in July, 2022.

Until now, we were lucky not to catch Covid, and do our best to keep it that way.

Old Computer Challenge

I participate again in the Old Computer Challenge, see The Old Compuer Challenage webpage at the website of Solene.

This time I use my old Acer Aspire One ZG5 as X-terminal and an old Rasperry Pi (1) B as X-server. See.

Working

• Getting used to retirement (from May, 2022)

Writing

Still writing articles for the Dutch Linux Magazine

Reading

Currently reading:

• An Introduction To Programming In Emacs Lisp by Robert J. Chassell
• Essays of Montaigne by Michel de Montaigne
• Sourcery by Terry Pratchett (as intermezzo between some essays of Montaigne)

Recommendable books¹ I have read in 2022:

• The White Album by Joan Didion
• Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
• Ice by Anna Kavan. Unfortunately, the last book she wrote in her life.
• Seize the Day by Saul Bellow
• Mort, the fourth Discworld novel, by Terry Pratchett
• The Dispossessed, one of the seven novels of the Hainish Cycle, by Ursula K. Le Guin
• Way Station by Clifford D. Simak

Learning

• Using Emacs (started serious learning to use Emacs in March 2021, after using Vim for +20 years)
• Coding in Elisp

1.: Other books won't make it to this list

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