image is a cutout from their album, “No Line on the Horizon”* I’ve been reading Bono’s book, “Surrender: 40 songs, one story” as a daily devotional for the past couple of weeks. Have been reading the book in bits for months now, as it is a bible, to be savored slowly. But I want to…
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Liam’s book review: Everything You Know about Indians Is Wrong, by Paul Chaat Smith
After reading Liam’s review, I’m interested in reading the book.
Goodreads — My year in books 2024
2024 in books https://www.goodreads.com/user/year_in_books/2024 Not sure how I copy and pasted the list last year but the above is the best I can figure out for this year. Lots of great reading done for 2024. Having an e-reader now has a lot to do with it.
Book Review: Last Dance with Annie by Rochelle Wisoff-Fields
Book Review: Last Dance with Annie by Rochelle Wisoff-Fields Elise is a 40-some year-old mother of a college-aged son and high-schooler daughter whose eating disorder finds her in an inpatient EDU (eating disorder unit) after starving herself to the point of being at death’s door. Elise’s husband, Tony, a VietNam Veteran and now Navy recruiter,…
Book Review — Petals of Haiku: An Anthology, edited by Gabriela Marie Melton
Book Review — Petals of Haiku: An Anthology, edited by Gabriela Marie Melton With over 160 poets, most writing 4 poems apiece, it became my morning meditation with first cuppajoe and a cat on my lap and one by my side, to read through several pages in each sitting. My original intention was to mark…
Wow-worthy news on Petals of Haiku
I’m about 40 pages into the book and can say with confidence, if you are a fan of haiku, you will love this book. Imagine how geeked I was to read Gabriela’s post today.
book review — “Miss O’Dell: My Hard Days and Long Nights…,” (2009) by Chris O’Dell with Katherine Ketcham
I wasn’t famous.I wasn’t even almost famous.But I was there . . .— Chris O’Dell I first learned about this book from Max from Powerpop… An Eclectic Collection of Pop Culture Blog when he wrote a review of it and was immediately intrigued and interested in learning tasty tidbits about all of the people named…
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