Reading Archive

  • I am replacing an item on my Life To Do list by creating my own list of "50 Essential Reads by Contemporary Authors" as compiled by myself and my readers.

    Speed Reading

    I am replacing an item on my Life To Do list by creating my own list of “50 Essential Reads by Contemporary Authors” as compiled by myself and my readers.

  • In the foreword of the Signet Classics version of the celebrated novel, Animal Farm (written by George Orwell) is described as: “… a transcription of a view of life into...

    Rebelling Against Truth

    In the foreword of the Signet Classics version of the celebrated novel, Animal Farm (written by George Orwell) is described as: “… a transcription of a view of life into…

  • Everyone talks about them, but what actually qualifies as a “coincidence?” According to Wikipedia: “Coincidence is the noteworthy alignment of two or more events or circumstances without obvious causal connection....

    Co-inky-dinks

    Everyone talks about them, but what actually qualifies as a “coincidence?” According to Wikipedia: “Coincidence is the noteworthy alignment of two or more events or circumstances without obvious causal connection….

  • Last night I finished reading “To Kill A Mockingbird” by Harper Lee. One of the “Big Reads,” this book allows me to get closer to finishing item #16 on my...

    Mock, Yeah. Ing, Yeah. Bird, Yeah.

    Last night I finished reading “To Kill A Mockingbird” by Harper Lee. One of the “Big Reads,” this book allows me to get closer to finishing item #16 on my…

  • One of my favorite parts about the Life To Do List is that it includes items that expand my knowledge of culture. In particular, #33 (Watch 25 of the last...

    Gettin’ Cultcha’d

    One of my favorite parts about the Life To Do List is that it includes items that expand my knowledge of culture. In particular, #33 (Watch 25 of the last…