In 2009, HBO aired the series “No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency” so I watched out of curiosity. I liked it and was disappointed when it wasn’t renewed for a second season. Strolling through the Kindle section of my library website, I saw the book that the HBO series was based on was available. It was […]
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I won a basket at an open house raffle event and in the basket was The Wellness Prescription Your Guide to Optimum Health by David H. Rahm, M.D. This is one post that is a book, has to do with fitness and food. The book outlines why as a society we have poor health (over
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When someone in the family purchases a Kindle book, it gets charged to my credit card. I can see what everyone is buying. When a charge came through for “The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich” by Timothy Ferriss, I knew DH had purchased it and maybe I should read
After reading Moby duck, I can see how Donovan Hohn been enthralled by and obsessed over the 28,000 bath toys lost at sea. I too became not so much enchanted with the route that the toys might have taken, but by the lengths and measures by which Hohn took to find them. Hohn spoke at
UCSB Reads 2012 chose Moby-Duck: the true story of 28,800 bath toys lost at sea, and of the beachcombers, oceanographers, environmentalists, and fools — including the author — who went in search of them by Donovan Hohn as their pick of the year. I had never participated in a group reading event. There were large
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