July 2026

7/1 A Sense of Direction, William Ball The Sheep Detectives (2026) 7/2 The Sheep Detectives (2026) TASKMASTER NZ 7/3 Magic and Loss, Virginia Heffernan The Book of Common Prayer, Alan Jacobs TASKMASTER NZ 7/4 Magic and Loss, Virginia Heffernan Precious Bane, Mary Webb Anais Mitchell, Hadestown OBCR TASKMASTER NZ 7/5 A Philosophy of Education, Charlotte M. Mason Studies in Words, C. S. Lewis The Long Ships, Frans G. Bengtsson Escape from Pretoria (2020) 7/6 TASKMASTER NZ 7/7 The Valley of Vision 100 Poems, George Herbert By This Standard, Greg L. Bahnsen Magic and Loss, Virginia Heffernan Precious Bane, Mary Webb (finished) Precious Bane (1989) Project Hail Mary (2026) 7/8 Good Work, E. F. Schumacher The Long Ships, Frans G. Bengtsson Cheaper by the Dozen, Frank B. Gilbreth, Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey Breaker Morant (1980) Project Hail Mary (2026) 7/9 The Valley of Vision 100 Poems, George Herbert By This Standard, Greg L. Bahnsen 7/10 The Valley of Vision 100 Poems, George Herbert By This Standard, Greg L. Bahnsen Bolt (2008) WIDOW’S BAY MAPP & LUCIA 7/11 7500 (2020) TASKMASTER NZ 7/12 Over the Moon OST My Neighbor Totoro (1988) TASKMASTER NZ 7/13 Communication as Culture, James W. Carey The Long Ships, Frans G. Bengtsson TASKMASTER NZ 7/14 The Valley of Vision 100 Poems, George Herbert Good Work, E. F. Schumacher Dissolution, C. J. Sansom My Several Worlds, Pearl S. Buck TASKMASTER NZ 7/15 “Art and the Bible,” Francis A. Schaeffer Adventures with Waffles, The Long Ships, Frans G. Bengtsson 7/16 The Valley of Vision 100 Poems, George Herbert By This Standard, Greg L. Bahnsen Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, Robert Pirsig Shop Class as Soulcraft, Matthew B. Crawford Problem Solving 101, Ken Watanabe The Natural House, Frank Lloyd Wright The Long Ships, Frans G. Bengtsson TASKMASTER NZ 7/17 The Soul of a New Machine, Tracy Kidder The Long Ships, Frans G. Bengtsson TASKMASTER NZ 7/18 Proof as Moral Obligation, Douglas Wilson The Prestige (2006) 7/19 WIDOW’S BAY TASKMASTER NZ 7/20 The Valley of Vision 100 Poems, George Herbert By This Standard, Greg L. Bahnsen (finished) Pogue’s Basics, David Pogue (finished) Problem Solving 101, Ken Watanabe The Rector of Justin, Louis Auchincloss The Long Ships, Frans G. Bengtsson Hans Brinker, Mary Mapes Dodge TASKMASTER NZ 7/21 Cheaper by the Dozen, Frank B. Gilbreth, Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey Dissolution, C. J. Sansom Hans Brinker, Mary Mapes Dodge TASKMASTER NZ 7/22 Cheaper by the Dozen, Frank B. Gilbreth, Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey 7/23 The Death of Ivan Ilyich, Leo Tolstoy Cheaper by the Dozen, Frank B. Gilbreth, Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey Hans Brinker, Mary Mapes Dodge WIDOW’S BAY TASKMASTER NZ 7/24 Hans Brinker, Mary Mapes Dodge Moana (2016) WIDOW’S BAY TASKMASTER NZ 7/25 Magic and Loss, Virginia Heffernan Hank the Cowdog: The Cookie Moon, John Erickson (finished) Dissolution, C. J. Sansom Hans Brinker, Mary Mapes Dodge WIDOW’S BAY TASKMASTER NZ 7/26 The Death of Ivan Ilyich, Leo Tolstoy Against the Machine, Paul Kingsnorth Magic and Loss, Virginia Heffernan WIDOW’S BAY TASKMASTER NZ 7/27 The Valley of Vision 100 Poems, George Herbert Problem Solving 101, Ken Watanabe A Pattern Language, Christopher Alexander et al. The Executive Function Playbook, Michael McLeod The Hard Thing About Hard Things, Ben Horowitz The Long Ships, Frans G. Bengtsson WIDOW’S BAY THE DECTECTORISTS 7/28 Photographer, Henri Cartier-Bresson Hans Brinker, Mary Mapes Dodge The Long Ships, Frans G. Bengtsson Magic and Loss, Virginia Heffernan Wayside School is Falling Down, Louis Sachar The Philadelphia Story (1940) WIDOW’S BAY 7/29 The Executive Function Playbook, Michael McLeod (finished) Magic and Loss, Virginia Heffernan Photographer, Henri Cartier-Bresson Hans Brinker, Mary Mapes Dodge The Long Ships, Frans G. Bengtsson Wayside School is Falling Down, Louis Sachar The Philadelphia Story (1940) 7/30 The Valley of Vision 100 Poems, George Herbert Magic and Loss, Virginia Heffernan (finished) Hans Brinker, Mary Mapes Dodge (finished) [fell off here]