This John McPhee quote came my way via Cal Newport’s blog, and I had to steal it:
“People say to me, ‘Oh, you’re so prolific’…God, it doesn’t feel like it—nothing like it. But, you know, you put an ounce in a bucket each day, you get a quart.”
John McPhee
Do a little every day, and after a while, you’ve done a lot.
Another year, another list. My media log from 2010 and every year since is found here. Please note: all links to Amazon are affiliate links. Clicks and purchases kickback to me. Support the blog and my reading habit. If a book in this post interests you and you plan to…
The widely accepted estimate is that there are about 9,000 different species [of birds] in the world . . . Although I have had the privilege of traveling in many countries and habitats, I have seen only about 2,500 species. Only one person has seen them all, and that of…