by kwnull | Jul 4, 2023 | Books
Benjamin Franklin: An American Life In this post: Initial reaction after reading Benjamin Franklin: An American Life by Walter Issacson. Benjamin Franklin: An American Life by Walter IsaacsonMy rating: 4 of 5 starsThere's so much in here that you never learn in...
by kwnull | Apr 29, 2023 | Books
Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage In this post: Initial reaction after reading Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage. Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage by Alfred LansingMy rating: 5 of 5 starsThis is one of the stories that'll stay with...
by kwnull | Apr 14, 2023 | Books
The Creative Act In this post: Initial reaction after reading The Creative Act by Rick Rubin. The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick RubinMy rating: 4 of 5 starsThis is a wonderful meditation on creativity and the creative process. I felt like the way I felt when...
by kwnull | Mar 19, 2023 | Books
Jedi: Battle Scars (Star Wars) In this post: Initial reaction after reading Jedi: Battle Scars Jedi: Battle Scars by Sam MaggsMy rating: 1 of 5 starsI've read a lot of Star Wars books. I think close to 200 of them, which includes the ones written for teens, etc.. This...
by kwnull | Dec 31, 2022 | Books
2022 books in review In this post: All the books I read in 2022. Highlights from GoodReads. I read several very lenghty books throughout 2022 because I was trying to finish Robin Hobb’s 18 book series. The last few books are 1000+ pages. So instead of a week to...
by kwnull | Dec 31, 2021 | Books
2021 books in review In this post: All the books I read in 2021. Highlights from GoodReads. The last book of the year was a book I bought my Dad who really likes the simple guilty pleasure airport novels. We read the book together over the holiday. It wasn’t...