My Little Nicole

I just love this picture of Nicole so I had to write a post about her as an excuse to post it.
She is growing up so fast. My little Nicole loves to hear laughter. She can be in the middle of crying and if she hears laughter, she’ll stop crying and smile as [...]

Posted on February 7th, 2009 by Kathleen
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Six Days of War by Michael B. Oren

Another one of those books I stumbled on and bought, and I’m glad I did.  Even though the events occurred more than 40 years ago, it’s still the same fight being fought, with nearly all the same players (except the USSR, and perhaps Iraq, barring any foolishness after the election.  Russia still has a role [...]

Posted on October 28th, 2008 by Zach
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Bambi vs. Godzilla by David Mamet

Time for another book review.  I’m not sure how I stumbled on this particular book, but it’s a very interesting look at the film industry.  It’s a quick read, in an engaging style, and has some great thoughts about the nature of drama and what’s wrong with movies in America.  Mamet describes the process of [...]

Posted on October 27th, 2008 by Zach
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Hyperion Series by Dan Simmons

So I just finished a decent SciFi series by Dan Simmons.  This is the first I’ve read of his work, and I thought it was pretty decent as current SciFi stuff goes.  It’s a commentary on my reading style that I have to go through books a couple of times before I really know where [...]

Posted on October 28th, 2007 by Zach
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