These are just some of the things that go through my mind
It seems rather strange to compose a review of a book that many have probably already read, and one that I should have previously read. But to keep with the theme of reading and reviewing books that I read, here it goes… George Orwell’s 1984 depicts a state of the
I did pretty well for the first half of the year and maintained my quota of reading a book per month. The beginning of the year was quite easy as I managed to read a book within the first 10 days of the month or so. However as the months
As a fan of Stephen King’s work, The Dark Tower has been on my radar for a very long time. What finally put it front and center was seeing the trailer for the movie and realizing that I should probably read it before seeing the movie, otherwise, I’d have a
A Wrinkle in Time landed on my “to read” list because I thought the theatrical trailer of the movie adaption looked good. It appeared as if it would be a movie worth watching, but I wanted to read the book beforehand. A Wrinkle in Time was written by Madeleine L’Engle
I’ve owned this book for a few years now and I just finally got around to reading it. A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is actually a collection of 3 short novellas that revolve around a duo of characters that exists in the Game of Thrones universe. In fact, these
Isaac Asimov’s Foundation is the first book in the Foundation Trilogy in which Asimov won the Hugo Award. The Hugo Award is annual award given out to the best Science Fiction work or achievement of the previous year. I have had this trilogy in my possession for quite a number
One Second After is the first book in a trilogy by William Forstchen, but the novel itself stands alone. The story follows John Matherson (a retired Colonel and History Professor) in the wake of an EMP (Electro-Magnetic Pulse) attack upon the United States. The damage that ensues due to this
I decided that I wanted to make an effort to read more in the upcoming year. In order to facilitate my goal, I found a link to a reading challenge that I thought would work quite well for me. 2018 Reading Assignment Sign Ups! #2018HW With that said, I decided
It’s an exciting time for fans of the Cleveland Indians. It’s been nearly 20 years since they’ve played in the World Series (1997) and it’s been 68 years since they’ve won the World Series (1948). As an Indians fan that lives in the state of Louisiana, I’m often asked, “Why?
It’s been an incredibly long time since I’ve written a post on here. Too long in fact. I’m going to make a concerted effort to visit here more often and let everyone in on what’s going on with me. So if you’re still interested, check back soon. -Bob