"Escaping from the grind" is just another form of grinding

And that's totally okay

This blog is fed by my reading, and writing this blog on a regular schedule means I must also make time to read regularly.

I went through a phase, during graduate school, where I tracked my reading very precisely, using a stopwatch and a spreadsheet, and I found that usually I read for about 10 to 15 hours, if that. My writing time was about the same, 1…