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- Book Review: Wrestling With the Goddess - a Personal Odyssey by Azeem Kayum
Oct 15, 2009
At first glance the title of this book seems rather strange A book about one man's struggle to overcome some severe physical and learning...
Category: Writing
- Book Review: Deadly Decisions by Christopher Burns
Oct 15, 2009
How False Knowledge Sank The Titanic, Blew Up The Shuttle, And Led America Into War When I first read the title I assumed this was a conspiracy...
Category: Writing
- Book Review: Family Plots - Love, Death & Tax Evasion by Mary Patrick Kavanaugh
Oct 14, 2009
I sit here in front of my computer unsure where to begin this review, should I begin with the story in the book, or the story about the book As...
Category: Writing
- Book Review: Take-Charge Living by Marion Kramer Jacobs, PH.D
Oct 9, 2009
There are a flood of self help books on the market, for the most part it is almost like some one has written a piece of software that churns them...
Category: Self Improvement
- Book Review: An Obsolete Honor - a Story of the German Resistance to Hitler by Helena P. Schrader
Oct 9, 2009
There are two very clear types of Historical Fiction, those that are merely set against a historical backdrop and the historical events are mere...
Category: World Affairs
- Book Review: Militarist Millionaire Peacenik - Memoir of a Serial Entrepreneur by Alan F. Kay
Oct 7, 2009
I like biographies, oh, not those ghost written glossy ones featuring this weeks favorite pop star, or yesterday's political want to be I like...
Category: Writing
- Book Review: Healing the Rift - Bridging the Gap Between Science & Spirituality by Leo Kim
Oct 7, 2009
I do not venture into book stores, I find them depressing places, all of those poor homeless books I am pretty certain that the larger stores have...
Category: Writing
- Book Review: In His Own Time - A Story of Family, Friends, And Courage by Tamara Pray Frazier
Oct 7, 2009
In His Own Time is a work of non fiction and explores the remarkable story of Rhonda "Faye" Baker A gifted athlete, from a family of gifted...
Category: Writing
- Book Review: The Secure CEO - How to Protect Your Computer Systems, Your Company, And Your Job by Mike Foster
Oct 7, 2009
In the introduction Mike Foster suggests that this is a book that every CEO should read, and by reading it they will gain an understanding of the...
Category: Internet
- The Best Books I Read in 2008
Oct 5, 2009
2008 was a rich year for really great books Most of you that know me know that I refuse point blank to step into a Book Store, the books found...
Category: Writing
- Book Review: Tiny Toes - a Couple's Journey Through Infertility, Prematurity, And Depression by Kelly K. Damron
Oct 5, 2009
Three seemingly disconnected problems: infertility, prematurity of birth, and depression are in fact closely related There is clear scientific...
Category: Writing
- EBook Review: How to Make Your Vote Count by Arthur F. Woodrow
Oct 3, 2009
Authors are a strange beast, many of them think bulk over quality The likes of Tom Clancey and J
Category: Politics
- Book Review: The APO E Gene Diet by Pamela McDonald
Oct 3, 2009
I am not really much of a diet fan, my weight has never been an issue, I have been a 148lbs dripping wet for the past 35 years I eat whatever I...
Category: Fitness
- Book Review: Bedlam South by Mark Grisham and David Donaldson
Sep 30, 2009
The medical term known as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) came to the forefront following the Vietnam conflict Soldiers returned home...
Category: Writing
- Book Review: Bear Any Burden by Ellis M. Goodman
Sep 29, 2009
I have mixed emotions about this book I enjoyed it a lot, much of the action takes place at the hight of the Cold War which is a period of history...
Category: Writing
- Book Review: Pinch Hitter By Dean Whitney
Sep 25, 2009
I have to admit that I am not a baseball fan, I can count on the fingers of one hand the number of games I have attended, and they were all lavish...
Category: Sports
- Book Review: Night Freeze by Lee Emory
Sep 25, 2009
This is a book that should come with a warning, something along the lines of: This is your captain speaking, please make sure you have your seats...
Category: Writing
- Book Review: Mommy I'm Still in Here by Kate McLaughlin
Sep 3, 2009
One Family's Journey With Bipolar Disease Bipolar is a subject that few people understand, actually that statement fits just about every disease...
Category: Fitness
- Book Review: Secret Daughter by June Cross
Sep 1, 2009
A Mixed-Race Daughter And The Mother Who Gave her Away What a fascinating book, and one that tells a very important story of a pivotal time in...
Category: Writing
- Book Review: The Silent Note by Patrick Davis
Aug 31, 2009
An old piano, one neglected for many years is at the heart of this new novel by Patrick Davis What possible story could involve an old piano
Category: Writing
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