Category: books

I read this one before, but it must have been pre-blog. Did I remember any of the plot? No, so it was like reading it for the first time. In fact, I’ve also read R, S, and T before, so I’m on a bit of a re-run. My rating: 3.5/5

This was a pretty good accounting of the Van Halen brothers. As a longtime fan, I can’t say I learned anything new, though. I’m not sure why, but it ended at the David Lee Roth era, which would be fine if it were a book about the band, but it …

This book told the story of the White House Kitchen Garden, as planted by Michelle Obama. It also touched on community gardens across the USA. It was kind of light reading and not particularly educational, but not a bad read. I often think it would be fun to get involved …

I never really enjoy reading a book after watching the show or movie, but since I liked the series so much, I figured I’d give this one a shot. In comparison to the show, the book just scratched the surface. The show really took the idea and ran with it. …

We could use some of that right now–people doing the right thing. At this point, I’m not convinced we’ll ever get back to it. But, I digress. This was another book in Ryan Holliday’s The Stoic Virtues Series. I’ve read a couple so far, but this one is probably my …