I’ve been in a pretty heavy season of work these last few months, and as a result the reading has slipped a bit. Here’s a list of my must-reads from the last few months. The Accidental Superpower by Peter Zeihan Every now and then I read a book that has the effect of slapping me […]
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Books to read – December 2014
As we head down the stretch of 2014, here’s my list of books to read for the merry month of December 2014. This month’s books are an eclectic mix, as I’ve been branching out into some new territories these last couple of months. I hope you enjoy this month’s picks, and Merry Christmas to everyone […]
Books to read – November 2014
Just in time for your Thanksgiving holiday (if you live here in the US), here’s my list of must-reads for November 2014. As usual, it’s a pretty diverse set of books to choose from. I hope you enjoy these selections as much as I did. Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt by Michael Lewis […]
Books to read – October 2014
It’s been a long time since I’ve done one of these lists, but I’ve been on such a roll lately with great books that I had to start sharing them with you again. Here’s my list for October 2014 and I’ve got another killer list already set for November. With The Old Breed: At Peleliu […]
Books to Read – September 2012
This month’s list of books are books that I predict you will have a hard time putting down. I hope you enjoy them as much as I have. Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, death and hope in a Mumbai undercity by Katherine Boo Every now and then I come across a book that rips my […]
Books to Read – July 2012
After another extended break, the Books to Read list is back in time for the summer holiday season. I have tried to include something for everyone in this month’s list. The Path Between The Seas – The Creation of the Panama Canal 1870-1914 by David McCullough Regular readers of this blog and, more particularly those […]
The $100 Startup – A Book Review
A few days ago I got a welcome surprise in my mailbox: A copy of the new Chris Guillebeau book The $100 Startup : Reinvent The Way You Make A Living, Do What You Love and Create A New Future. If you are not familiar with Chris, he runs one of my favorite web properties, The Art […]
Books to Read – April 2012
After a couple of months away due to laziness, the monthly Books to Read list is back. There are some good ones in this month’s list. I hope you enjoy them. Stop Stealing Dreams by Seth Godin Sorry, no picture for this one. If you have read this blog regularly, you know that I am […]
Books to Read – January 2012
I usually pull most of the books I recommend each month from my current reading list. Last month, however, was a particularly bad month for reading for me. I seemed to get in a rut of books I didn’t like and had a hard time getting out of it. That is, until the last week […]
Books to Read – December 2011
As we wind down 2011, the following is my must-read list for December. These books are a combination of recently read and a classic that have a theme of great adversity and the triumph of the human soul. Seems fitting for the end of this year. I hope you enjoy all of them! Unbroken: A […]