“Google Sudetenland, 1938”
The historic struggle between authoritarianism and the radical idea that people can govern themselves.
All posts filed under: Recommended Readings
Books (along with a smattering of movies and plays) that I have found of interest and want to share
Change begins with a question
Lindy Elkins-Tanton’s beautifully crafted book moves beyond memoir to suggest how to approach life.
Swift and satisfying
Richard Jury seeks the murderer of rich American tourists right in Shakespeare’s beloved town.
The necessity of winter
Katherine May’s story offers instruction on the transformative power of rest and retreat.
“Keeper” or “thrower”
When it comes to de-cluttering the house, are you a keeper or a thrower?
Our favorite drug
“Coffeeland” is a satisfying brew . . . served up with iconic songs from Parton, Cash, and Dylan.
From the bookshelf: December 2023
Each month I have a goal of reading five books. Here’s my list from December 2023.
The 2023 year-end reading list
The annual list of books I’ve enjoyed over the past twelve months.
A Christmas full of wonderment and awe
Excerpts from a Christmas sermon full of wonderment and awe by the Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray.
Seeing myself in the books I read
Eight totally subjective observations on what the 65 books I read in 2023 reveal about me.
MORE TO COME... 