Category Archives: Reading

5 Useless Facts About George R. R. Martin

In my progress through the Audible version of A Game of Thrones, I felt like this would be a fun, random topic to blog about. As you probably know, George R. R. Martin is the author of the fantasy novel series, A Song of Ice and Fire, which was adapted by HBO as simply Game of Thrones.

NATE READS THE CLASSICS: “The Time Machine” Collection

After five hours of Twitch streaming, I have finished reading “The Time Machine” on Twitch. You can watch parts 1 and 2 on this blog post or YouTube right now! Check them out:

“Surprise! Four Secret Novels” Kickstarter Ends

I made a blog post yesterday doubting that he would be able to reach 40 million dollars, but I was wrong.

Have you Ever Read Stephen King?

He’s one of the most successful and well-known authors alive, but have you read any of his books? Maybe you have seen a movie adapted from something he wrote. He didn’t just write horror, he wrote the stories behind Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile, and Stand by Me.

New “Nate Reads the Classics”

After building myself a backdrop for my videos out of PVC pipe and a bedsheet, I took to Twitch Friday night with my yellowed copy of “The Time Machine” by H.G. Wells in hand.

Check out this Podcast!

I don’t know if many people listen to podcasts as often as I do, but I stumbled upon one last night that I realized I had to talk about. Growing up with Star Trek: The Next Generation on at home all the time, I grew attached to LeVar Burton’s voice. When I discovered Reading Rainbow…

Quick Thoughts: Twitch Streaming

I made my first attempt at streaming on Twitch back on Sunday afternoon. It was something I had considered for a long time, because, frankly, Twitch is built around streaming, so its streaming tools are far more sophisticated than Facebook’s. My stream was a “Nate Reads the Classics,” wherein I started The Time Machine byContinue reading “Quick Thoughts: Twitch Streaming”

Do you Listen to Audiobooks?

The way people experience books is constantly changing. As technology evolves, it seems like more and more people are taking the audiobook route. And I get it. Audiobooks are hands-free, make great background noise when you’re doing other things, and sometimes the draw can even be the reader. What do you think?

Happy 2’s Day!

This’ll be a short post, but here goes! Happy 2’s day! It’s February 2nd, 2022, which has to be the most 2’s in the date in my or all of our lifetimes. It’s also George Washington’s birthday. He would be… really old if he was still alive.