Playing Back The 80s, Jim Beviglia
Nostaglia continues. Completed this in one sitting. Quick read. If all you Gen Xers want to go back in time to your childhood like I...
Looking for Alaska, John Green
I haven’t read a YF book in a long time, so thought I’d be a nice change of pace… make me feel young again. I chose this one because: #1...
The Book of Books, PBS
If you’re wondering what books to read, this does a pretty good job on providing summaries of some of the classics, as well information...
The Rainman’s Third Cure, Peter Coyote
Stories on his life, relationship with his father, taking tulmultous amounts of drugs (peyote, LSD, mushrooms) etc. Peter’s reaction when...
Finding My Virginity, Richard Branson
You want to know how a billionaire with an itch for adventure lives his life? This is the book. It’s a laundry list of accomplishments...
The Traveling Feast, Rick Bass
I’ve read many of his works before so I thought I’d know what to expect with this. He threw me a curveball. His openness about his...
Alone On The Ice, David Roberts
David’s been a climber for a long time. I’ve probably read 80% of his books. If I could only write and climb like he does… oh the places...
Chesapeake Requiem, Earl Swift
This guy can write. His book is about Tangier Island, VA, -- a small community with a long history, that is disappearing into the...
Tribe, Sebastian Jung
If I was only an author, this is a guy I’d emulate. He seeks adventure, but most importantly, compelling stories. Here he writes how the...
Fantasyland, Kurt Andersen
How did America go haywire within its 500-year history? Kurt navigates the history of America, and how “fake news” today is nothing new,...