Aug 1, 2021Book Review / Choosing Life: My Father’s Journey in Film from Hollywood to HiroshimaPeople have always been connected to their ancestors in one way or another. But most records, gravestones, or pictures will never be able...
Jul 14, 2017Audiobook Review / On WritingI had this on my shelf for a long time in the early noughties, along with many other King books I never got round to reading (read some I...
Jun 13, 2017Audiobook Review / The Art of Asking; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People HelpI listened to the audiobook version of The Art of Asking; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help and so I think my...
May 21, 2017Audiobook Review / Hitch 22A fascinating bio and always a pleasure to hear the man himself talk about anything really. I did listen to the audiobook, but I’m also...
Nov 12, 2016Book Review / The Favored Daughter: One Woman's Fight to Lead Afghanistan into the FutureThis book is worth reading for the jigsaw puzzle that is Middle Eastern politics and the kinds of people who are involved or affected by...
Sep 26, 2016Character Review / Christian Davies: Mother of DragoonsCharacter: Christian Cavenaugh/Welsh/Jones/Davies Text: The Life and Adventures of Mrs. Christian Davies (which is an abridged title!) I...
Sep 13, 2016Book Review / The Life and Adventures of Mrs. Christian Davies, Commonly Call'd Mother Ross; etc...It’s fair to say [to me anyhow, I'm not your word police] Kit is one of the most fun and brassy women in non-fiction. Her story is far...