The Institute is another thriller from Stephen King. The Institute was an exciting read. If you like Stephen King, you’ll like The Institute.
Category: My Life
I got my New Eye
With a little luck, the more than six month saga around my new prosthetic eye is over.
Reviewing a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
A Beautiful day in the Neighborhood is the movie about Mr. Rogers’s relationship with a journalist who profiled him for an issue of Esquire in 1998. This movie, unlike the documentary Won’t you be my Neighbor, does not talk much about Mr. Rogers’s life or his show; instead, it focuses on his relationship with the… Continue reading Reviewing a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Reviewing True Flag
Stephen Kinzer’s True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the birth of American Empire is an important examination of another portion of American history too few Americans understand. Specifically, the book looks at the discussion of American imperialism that took place during and after the War of 1898. The book uses the experiences and words… Continue reading Reviewing True Flag
Reviewing Contagion
Robin Cook’s Contagion is the second of the Jack Stapleton & Lauri Montgomery series. As someone who likes medical mysteries, I’m enjoying the Stapleton & Montgomery series. I wish I started reading them years earlier.
We had an Excellent Thanksgiving
Knowing this is going to be Ufi’s last Thanksgiving, Mom and I decided we would have it at home. It was everything we wanted Ufi to have for his last Thanksgiving.
Reviewing Last to Die
Last to Die is the tenth book in Tess Gerritsen’s Rizzoli & Isles series. As with the previous nine, I enjoyed reading Last to Die.
I’m Too Often a Zoo Animal
I’m too often a zoo animal, and I don’t believe in zoos.
Ufi Update for November 23, 2019
With Ufi basically guaranteed to be enjoying Thanksgiving with us, I thought I would give an update on him.
Impeachment Update for November 23, 2019
With two weeks of public testimony that ripped holes in the foolish arguments being made by Trump and the Republican Party, it’s time to discuss where things stand.