Lee's Myth

Sunday, December 07, 2025

Mahjong and Stanislaw Lem

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Today I stumbled across an unexpected convergence between two of my longtime passions: the Polish science fiction writer Stanislaw Lem (1921...
Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Jules Verne: Cinq Semaines en Ballon

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I'd bought this Folio Junior edition some years ago -- probably around 2005 -- and decided it was time to tackle it.  First off, it turn...
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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Antiquarian Book Fair

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So back on April 28, we went to the 63rd Annual ABAA New York International Antiquarian Book Fair at the Park Avenue Armory.   There was an ...
Monday, June 26, 2023

Home and Not-Home

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This year's Mythmoot was a bit strange for me.   Partly, this has to do with various crises in the background at home and at work, the w...
Thursday, June 08, 2023

My First-Ever Corsi-Rosenthal Box!

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So, I ordered all the materials to make my own C-R box way back in the first week of 2022.  And I enthusiastically shared the instructions o...
Monday, May 29, 2023

Bobance and Bounce

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In chapter 5 of The Silver Chair , Puddleglum assures the children he will join on them on what he sees as their grim and hopeless quest: I...
Sunday, May 14, 2023

My 2021 Reading Projects

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So, apparently buoyed by the success of my 2020 Shakespeare reading project, I had a modest ambition  for 2021: I would read all of Edmund S...
Thursday, January 19, 2023

Nine Years Ago Today...

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LEE'S MYTH:  So this is apparently the kind of morning when a simple attempt to make a fried egg turns into Popcorn for Breakfast. Let m...
Friday, July 29, 2022

Frog-Talk: Βρεκεκεκὲξ κοὰξ κοάξ

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Apropos of nothing, I made a note of this in October 2017: Brekekekèx-koàx-koáx / Βρεκεκεκὲξ κοὰξ κοάξ
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Thursday, July 28, 2022

The Beech-Grove

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After Sam and Frodo are rescued from Mordor, they awaken in a beech-grove in Ithilien.  We enter the scene with Sam's return to conscio...
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