Archive for the 'Books' Category


Ten Thousand Saints

I’m reading a well-reviewed book that was almost impossibly hard to get into that’s got me so riveted I want to forgo my regular life and keep reading it. But now that it’s passed the halfway point it’s dawning upon me that the more I read the closer I’m getting to the end, and I […]

Read This Book!

"Anything You Want" by Derek Sivers This book is so good, so chock full of nuggets, that I had to stop reading it and e-mail you, even though Derek says it will only take an hour to finish. Derek is you.  An outsider.  Who’s not trying to be an insider, just looking to find a […]

Unbroken

Good morning! Huh?  But it’s noon! I know, but I just woke up.  You see I was up all night reading "Unbroken". "Unbroken"? I was clueless too.  Daniel Glass sent it to me.  I was just planning to scan a few pages in order to not feel guilty, to let him know I’d made an […]

Amanda Hocking Redux

Never forget that the boy band juggernaut was concocted and executed by a roly-poly man in Florida who had visions but no connections. You see success in the arts always takes place in the head.  It’s conception.  Creativity comes in a burst. Who has the perseverance to make it real? The story about Amanda Hocking […]