With all the isolation ahead with Covid19, I wanted to pick up my long neglected hobby of building things. Initial Design I recently purchased the…
I love how Doris Kearns Goodwin and Laura Hillenbrand explore American history through clear and clean prose that emphasizes strength forged by adversity. I started…
Following a polarizing election that has left many in my community surprised and confused, Robert Putnam’s “Our Kids” provides a refreshing collection of research and…
Yuval Harari (יובל נח הררי) has written a scholarly, thought-provoking and crisply written survey of “big history” that he uses to preach his starkly different…
Humanity is now entering a period of radical transformation in which technology has the potential to significantly raise the basic standards of living for every…
I love history, but raw history can be a bit boring and so I look for books that peer into the past with a different…
Stephen Johnson loves making broad and interdisciplinary connections. He describes the complex evolution of technology, and the interactions of events leading to our modern world…
From a one-star review on Amazon: The content was obvious and the tone was judgmental. The complete lack of nuance is painful. Apparently receiving an…
Today, I watched the Lone Survivor with two friends and was once again reminded of the brevity of life, the importance of principle and the…
CrossFit is still a new and growing sport which is misunderstood by many to be a place only for the elite. Rich Froning brakes down…