Tag: Jeopardy

• Favorite Books of 2020

  In his year-end summary of reading, Seth Godin wrote: “Books are an extraordinary device, transitioning through time and space, moving from person to person and leaving behind insight and connection. I’m grateful every single day for the privilege of being able to read (and to write).” I read 18 books in 2020. For some people…

  Jan 5, 2021

  # Alan Jacobs, best of, books, James Nestor, Jeopardy, lists, Max Brooks, parenting, reading, review, Richard Linklater, Steven Johnson, World War II

• What is utter sadness, Alex

  Since coming home from the hospital with our baby boy, we’ve been alternating between several streaming shows to pass the hours that need passing. Current go-tos include The Office, The Great British Baking Show, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and The Wire. As much as I like all of them, none give me as much joy…

  Mar 7, 2019

  # Alex Trebek, IPC, Jeopardy, television

• This! Is!…

  Jeopardy! Tim rocked my world and nabbed some killer free tickets to the final night of the Jeopardy taping at the Kohl Center in Madison. It was the final two tapings of the College Tournament of Champions, episodes that will air May 15 and 16. Here’s what I learned:

  Apr 14, 2008

  # Jeopardy, television