From the bookshelf: September 2024
Each month I have a goal to read five books. Here are the books I read in September 2024.
Author: DJB
Observations from . . . the land of postseason baseball
Thoughts on postseason baseball.
The gold standard of being a dude: Kris Kristofferson, R.I.P.
If you look up Renaissance man in the dictionary, you may find Kristofferson’s picture.
Perceptions and perspectives
Ned Blackhawk’s important work to reimagine our history “outside the tropes of discovery.”
Creating ethical, resilient, and thriving communities
Talking with Sara Bronin about her new book, “Key to the City: How Zoning Shapes Our World.”
Observations from . . . September 2024
A summary of posts included in the MORE TO COME newsletter during September 2024.
Things take their course
While not in the top tier of Christie novels, “The Mystery of the Blue Train” is nonetheless worth the ride.
Free people read freely
Evan Friss has a new work on the American bookshop . . . a good read during Banned Books Week.
Timeless songs for every age
Admiring bluegrass musicians deliver the first multi-artist tribute album of Tom Paxton songs.
Finding joy
Finding joy in the American people, in optimism, in the investment in our future, in dreams.
MORE TO COME... 