Author Archives: Mike Swickey

The Sad Story of Shane Dronett

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Mike Swickey

CNN will air an episode of Sanjay Gupta, MD this Saturday and Sunday morning (7:30am ET) that should make us all slow down and think about the consequences of professional football on the players and, more specifically, on the brains … Continue reading →

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Oh, the possibilities. 3.0

Posted on March 19, 2011 by Mike Swickey

Paper Notes In A Digital World, version 3.0? I said back in September that I might use this very same spot, the Paper Notes blog, to offer content on other areas of interest to me. I felt so constrained writing on … Continue reading →

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Paper Notes In A Digital World – An Update

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Mike Swickey

I’ve given the blog another run for the sixty days that I promised. These are some of my thoughts… I have many interests, sometimes I’m convinced I have too many interests and it causes an information overload that doesn’t allow … Continue reading →

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Pocket Notebooks of 20 Famous Men

Posted on September 14, 2010 by Mike Swickey

Brett and Kate at The Art of Manliness have expanded on an earlier post about men and notebooks and they now have a super article on how 20 famous men used their notebooks. It’s a definite “must read”….excellent post from … Continue reading →

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The Perils Of “Literary Fiction”

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Mike Swickey

I thought it was time for something a bit controversial. Most of us who love all things paper, I would venture to guess, are also booklovers of one stripe or another. But the reading of books, especially fiction, has dropped … Continue reading →

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