Daily Archives: December 26, 2020

An Ordinary Year

Posted on December 26, 2020 by nathanalbright

One of the more interesting aspects of this year, at least from what others say, is that there is a big hurry on the part for people to see 2020 as over. Whether I am listening to people who judge … Continue reading →

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Book Review: How Big Is Your Shopping Footprint?

Posted on December 26, 2020 by nathanalbright

How Big Is Your Shopping Footprint?, by Paul Mason This book is at least somewhat disappointing because while it does talk about the environmental footprint of people relating to shopping, the end result is far more closely tied to qualitative … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Shopping Math

Posted on December 26, 2020 by nathanalbright

Shopping Math (Math 24/7), by Helen Thompson On the face of it, this is the sort of book that is designed to be absolutely repellant to male readers, with its pink and lavender color scheme, its picture of a princessy … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Be Smart About Shopping

Posted on December 26, 2020 by nathanalbright

Be Smart About Shopping: The Critical Consumer And Civic Financial Responsibility, by Kathiann M. Kowalski This book is prat of a series of books that are written on the subject of financial responsibility and aimed, it appears, at teenagers. This … Continue reading →

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