After reading this book, “The Healing of America” by T.R. Reid, I wanted to send a copy to every member of Congress. This book is full of hope for what could be in this country. Unfortunately, that may have to be very far into the future. This book is full of possibilities about different [...]
Archive for March, 2010
The Healing of America by: T.R.Reid
Posted in Non-Fiction on March 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Man Who Loved Books Too Much by: Allison Hoover Bartlett
Posted in Non-Fiction, Uncategorized on March 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The man who loved books too much is not the most likable guy. In fact, he can be very annoying and infuriating at times. But, Allison Hoover Bartlett sure knows how to tell a good story. She makes this story so fun to read, even when the title character is being infuriating. There is, actually, [...]
Idiot America: How Stupidity Became a Virtue in the Land of the Free by: Charles P. Pierce
Posted in Uncategorized on March 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I have to say, fellow readers, that your enjoyment of this book will depend entirely on your political tendencies. Mr. Pierce’s politics are made very clear through his rantings in this book. And while my politics are more in line with the author’s than not, I tended to agree with alot of what he [...]
Speech-Less, Tales of a White House Survivor by: Matt Latimer
Posted in Memoirs, Non-Fiction on March 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Although Mr Latimer and I may not always agree, ideologically, I can totally admire his views and opinions, as they were expressed in this book, ”Speech-less, Tales of a White House Survivor”. He is an idealist, like myself. Therefore, I found this book refreshing. Matt Latimer pined from the time he was a teenager for [...]
Song of the Sparrow By: Lisa Ann Sandell
Posted in Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance on March 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I truly enjoyed this book and I’m sure that you’ll enjoy it as well, if you like legends, that is. Now, I’m not talking about Greek Gods and mythology type things, but Arthurian legends, stories and myths of Camelot! Song of the Sparrow by Lisa Ann Sandell tells of the famed Elaine of Ascolat, Lady [...]
Julie & Julia: 365 days, 524 recipes 1 tiny apartment kitchen By: Julie Powell
Posted in Memoirs, Non-Fiction on March 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This book, which details the writing of a blog about the experiment of attempting to cook all the recipes in Julia Child’s “Mastering the Art of French Cooking”, is one that I am glad that I read, but I am also glad that I am done. The author of both the book and the blog, [...]
