Tomasino Blog

Personal blog of James Tomasino

Lenten Boycott

2025.02.28

Plex

2025.01.29

Criterion Challenge 2025

2025.01.24

film

Five Stars

2024.12.23

Jólabókaflóð

2024.12.16

Keyboard Cleaning

2023.09.15

Liking Superhero Movies

2023.07.28

Carbon Investment Loans

2023.06.02

Slátur

2022.11.30

Don't read the reviews

2022.10.18

Period Trackers and Data Privacy

2022.06.26

data privacy

St. Paul can be wrong

2022.05.22

Religion

Bolludagur

2022.02.27

Bóndadagur and Meatloaf

2022.01.21

COVID-19 in Iceland, Part 2

2020.08.16

COVID-19 in Iceland

2020.03.19

Now is the winter of our discontent

2020.02.11

Food in Iceland

2019.12.15

Climbing Mountains

2019.09.21

Pride and Culture Days

2019.08.26

Iceland

First day of school

2019.08.12

Iceland

Moving in

2019.07.31

Iceland

Whale Watching

2019.07.28

Iceland

Making friends

2019.07.21

Iceland

Somewhere to call home

2019.07.16

Iceland

Two weeks in

2019.07.12

Iceland

Day Two

2019.07.02

Iceland

Day One

2019.07.01

Iceland

T-Minus 1 Month

2019.05.31

Iceland

T-Minus 2 Months

2019.05.04

Iceland

Moving

2018.12.03

Iceland

Data Science for All

2018.09.16

Guess Who

2018.09.04

Italian Citizenship Acquired

2018.08.24

Amazon Fulfillment

2017.12.15

Italian Citizenship

2017.08.24

Diet

2017.03.06

New Zealand

2017.03.02

Stoic Week

2016.10.17

Goodbye Phone

2016.03.12

Clue

2014.01.06

The Desk

2013.12.20

Moving to Iceland

2013.01.03

Review: A Spell for Chameleon

2012.11.23

Introspective

Review: Practical Vim: Edit Text at the Speed of Thought

2012.11.19

Introspective

Review: Hymnal for Dirty Girls

2012.11.08

Introspective

Zombie Survival Kit

2012.10.28

Review: A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail

2012.08.31

Introspective

Mars

2012.08.06

Review: Stardust

2012.08.04

Introspective

Review: American Gods

2012.06.04

Review

Review: The Written

2012.04.18

Review

Review: Water for Elephants

2012.04.15

Review

Review: Tigran Petrosian His Life And Games

2012.03.13

Review

Review: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

2012.03.04

Review

Review: The Tao of Chess: 200 Principles to Transform Your Game and Your Life

2012.02.22

Review

Review: The Mysterious Affair at Styles

2012.02.17

Review

Review: Jenny Pox

2012.02.06

Review

Review: City of Bones

2012.01.29

Old habits

2011.12.14

Service

2011.11.11

Navy

Little Mysteries About Nothing

2011.10.27

Introspective

Miracle Fruit

2011.08.26

Seasons

2011.06.21

The Cloud

2011.06.14

Computers

Veduna

2011.05.04

breath comes slowly, waiting

2011.04.13

Poetry

The Face of God

2010.08.19

Hypostasis

2010.08.12

Jump

2010.07.11

The Blue Devil

2010.07.06

Love

2010.07.05

Stay on Target

2010.06.24

Indivisible

2010.05.02

Acceptance

2010.03.13

Talked out

2010.02.11

Application

2010.01.30

My soul is sore

2010.01.07

Favorite post of 2009

2010.01.01

Introspective

Rainbows and butterflies

2009.12.12

Writing

Kaddish for Uncle Dave

2009.12.06

Advent

2009.11.30

The littlest birds

2009.11.25

Willing suspension of disbelief

2009.11.18

Introspective

Limits

2009.11.17

A meeting in New York

2009.10.14

Grandpa M.

2009.09.01

On the surface

2009.08.21

Introspective

The trouble with rage

2009.07.30

Hunter

2009.06.30

The Tin Rudder

2009.06.23

One Hundred Years of Solitude

2009.06.22

IMA Journal - Cliff Rock - Appledore

2009.06.19

Writing

IMA Journal - Louisa Fletcher

2009.06.19

Writing

But oh, those summer nights

2009.06.15

Introspective

Jericho

2009.06.11

Zeo Follow-Up

2009.06.09

Sleep

Dark Night of the Soul

2009.05.25

Zeo

2009.05.13

Giant

2009.05.11

Poetry

Daily Mass

2009.05.06

Mariette in Ecstasy

2009.05.04

The Third World

2009.04.30

Uploading Images into Flash in One Step

2009.04.30

Style and Opinion

2009.04.29

Confession

2009.04.28

The Mountain

2009.04.27

The Most Beautiful Thing in the World

2009.04.26

Introspective

Answering the Call

2009.04.20

Introspective

Backstory

2009.02.21

Introspective

Control

2009.01.31

Stories

2009.01.25

Sacred Space

2009.01.14

A Winter Solstice

2008.12.21

Introspective

Good Wine

2008.12.19

Prodigal Son

2008.12.18

Sadness as inspiration

2008.11.21

Introspective

Atonement

2008.10.18

Introspective

NaNoWriMo

2008.10.14

Writing

Merry Ol' England

2008.09.26

Just In Case

2008.09.25

Survival

One Year Review

2008.09.13

Introspective

The End of Summer

2008.09.06

Introspective

Stuff

2008.05.10

Introspective

Poison Study

2008.05.03

Faith

2008.04.28

From Lower Deck to Pulpit

2008.04.28

A Game of Thrones

2008.04.26

Traveling

2008.04.17

The Case for Faith: A Journalist Investigates the Toughest Objections to Christianity

2008.04.15

Virtue

2008.04.13

Apples

2008.04.09

Computers

Secret Lives

2008.04.03

Silence

2008.04.02

Sans-Serif

2008.01.29

Slow revelations

2007.09.13

Wanderlust strikes again

2007.09.08

ATL

2007.07.01

Travel

The less real of the two

2007.06.26

Spinning My Wheels

2007.05.18

Ultra Frustration

2007.04.15

Introspective

Big Decisions

2007.03.25

Introspective

Projects or the Apropos Disassembling of a World Wide Network

2007.02.27

Introspective

A Fool's Journey

2007.02.24

Sacrifice

2007.02.22

Religion

Digital Lamentations

2007.02.20

Computers

Permalinks are a Go

2007.02.19

Styles and Translation

2007.02.17

Cross Country Skiing

2007.02.14

Sports

RSS by Hand

2007.02.13

Bruises

2006.07.16

Introspective

White Text - 14

2006.07.16

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White Text - 13

2006.07.15

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White Text - 12

2006.07.06

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White Text - 11

2006.07.03

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Subaqueous Orleans

2005.08.29

Poetry

Gicelemû'kaong

2005.08.22

Introspective

Oceans and Health Teachers

2005.08.18

Introspective

Hide and Seek

2005.08.17

I Contain Multitudes

2005.06.16

Introspective

Black Coffee

2005.06.14

Introspective

The Wake

2005.02.12

Introspective

Shadows

2005.01.31

Introspective

I smiled sadly for a love long lost

2004.12.30

Poetry

A dream remembered upon waking

2004.12.28

Introspective

Songs of Leaving

2004.12.09

Introspective

Madam Camus and the art of red bedrooms

2004.12.02

Introspective

Madamoiselle Dobigny

2004.12.01

Introspective

Walking the plank

2004.11.24

Introspective

All I Need

2004.11.12

Introspective

Too late for conversations

2004.11.04

Introspective

A bit of mortification

2004.10.07

Introspective

White Text - 10

2004.07.24

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White Text - 09

2004.07.18

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White Text - 08

2004.07.17

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White Text - 07

2004.07.16

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White Text - 06

2004.07.15

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White Text - 05

2004.06.21

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White Text - 04

2004.06.10

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White Text - 03

2004.06.04

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White Text - 02

2004.06.03

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White Text - 01

2004.05.31

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Doors lead in, doors lead out, doors no bigger than a little girls pout.

2004.04.20

Introspective

Seasons change with their scenery

2002.04.19

Introspective