Archive - Passing Time

Book Review: Primates of Park Avenue

Despite my quips, far from a hate read

Jan 6 •

Michael Bateman

December 2024

How I passed the time in 2024

Essays, books, albums, & reviews

Dec 18, 2024 •

Michael Bateman

Valuable, but not productive

Consulting & finance as black holes of elite human capital

Dec 2, 2024 •

Michael Bateman

November 2024

October 2024

Sometimes It's About the Destination

Trying & failing to seek extrinsic motivation

Oct 17, 2024 •

Michael Bateman

Aridity Incarnate

The American West, Fiction, and Water

Oct 1, 2024 •

Michael Bateman

September 2024

August 2024

What Makes a Local?

Eventually, I'll be a local of somewhere

Aug 19, 2024 •

Michael Bateman

Bits from Boulder

Three true stories from the People's Republic

Aug 5, 2024 •

Michael Bateman

July 2024

An Alpine Carbondale Capstone

Jul 28, 2024 •

Michael Bateman

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