Appendix A - Output by Month
January: 22,612 (40 pages [8,160] + 14,452 typed) — 12/31 days — 1,204/day
February: 23,669 (25 pages [5,100] + 18,569 typed) — 19/29 days — 977/day
(Evolution of the Statcast Era; Journal Pages Considered for Advanced Stats; WrPCT= Writing Percentage)
March: 26,301 (38 pages [7,752] + 18,549 typed) — 19/31 days (61%) — 1,384/day
April: 23,397 (47 pages [9.588] + 13,809 typed) — 19/30 days (63%) — 1,231/day
May: 24,425 (46 pages [9,384] + 15,041 typed) — 21/31 days (68%) — 1,163/day
June: 34,556 (44 pages [8,976] + 25,580 typed) — 22/30 days (.733 WrPCT) — 1,646/day
July: 37,524 (62 pages [12.648] + 24,876 typed) — 27/31 days (.870 wrPCT) — 1,390/day
August: 27,519 (54 pages [11,016] + 16,503 typed) — 21/31 days (.677 wrPCT) — 1,310/day
September: 25,887 (43 pages [8,772] + 17,115 typed) — 22/30 days (.733 wrPCT) — 1,177/day
October: 22,908 (45 pages [9,180] + 13,728 typed) — 20/31 days (.645 wrPCT) — 1,145/day
November: 31,667 (54 pages [11,016] + 20,651 typed) — 22/30 days (.733 wrPCT) — 1,439/day
December: 18,278 (32 pages [6,528] + 11,750 typed) — 19/31 days (.613 wrPCT) — 962/day
Appendix B - Input Log
Book: Foucault’s Pendulum by Umberto Eco
Date & Starting Page: 1/29/24 - 397
Date & Ending Page: 2/14/24 - 623
Pages Read: 226*
*Data is incomplete because I started tracking toward the end of January
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Book: Galapagos by Kurt Vonnegut
Date & Starting Page: 2/18/24 - 0
Date & Ending Page: 2/28/24 - 324
Pages Read: 324
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Book: Streets of Laredo by Larry McMurtry
Date & Starting Page: 3/3/24 - 0
Date & Ending Page: 4/12/24 - 538
Pages Read: 538
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Book: The Good Soldier by Ford Madox Ford
Date & Starting Page: 4/17/24 - 0
Date & Ending Page: 5/9/24 - 106
Pages Read: 106
Did Not Finish - slow pace that wasn’t aided by the oversized pages of the copy I bought.
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Book: Butcher’s Crossing by John Williams
Date & Starting Page: 5/14/24 - 0
Date & Ending Page: 6/19/24 - 274
Pages Read: 274
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Book: Europe Central by William T. Vollmann
Date & Starting Page: 6/20/24 - 0
Date & Ending Page: 12/24/24 - 592
Pages Read: 592
I am determined to finish this bastard. Only 150 pages left for 2025
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Book: Sayings of the Desert Fathers
Pages Read: 0-xxxiii, 1-8, and 60-64
Dates: Early Sept. 2024
Pages Read: 45
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Book: The Naked Ape by Desmond Morris
Date & Starting Page: 9/7/24 - 0
Date & Ending Page: 9/8/24 - 31
Pages Read: 31
DNF—couldn’t vibe with the voice
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Book: The Meaning of Human Existence by Edward O. Wilson
Date & Starting Page: 9/17/24 - 0
Date & Ending Page: 10/10/24 - 189
Pages Read: 189
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Book: The Third Policeman by Flann O’Brien
Date & Starting Page: 9/28/24 - 0
Date & Ending Page: 10/22/24 - 206
Pages Read: 206
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Book: All the Fun’s in How You Say a Thing by Timothy Steele
Date & Starting Page: 11/12/24 - 0
Date & Ending Page: 11/22/24 - 51
Pages Read: 51
Plan to Finish—I had just had it out from the library for like six weeks and figured I’d do the right thing and turn it back in.
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Book: Eats, Shoots, and Leaves by Lynn Truss
Date & Starting Page: 2/18/24 - 0
Date & Ending Page: 2/28/24 - 41
Pages Read: 324
DNF—couldn’t vibe with the voice
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Book: As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
Date & Starting Page: 11/16/24 - 0
Date & Ending Page: 12/22/24 - 261
Pages Read: 261
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Book: A Swim in a Pond in the Rain by George Saunder
Date & Starting Page: 12/3/24 - 0
Date & Ending Page: 12/16/24 - 48
Pages Read: 48
Plan to Finish—I want to buy this book so that I can engage with it better.
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