Generation Wealth – film review
This movie has an overall 4-star rating on Amazon. How? Continue reading Generation Wealth – film review
Nathacha Appanah’s “The Last Brother” – book review
I came across The Last Brother by coincidence and I read it in one breathless sitting. Continue reading Nathacha Appanah’s “The Last Brother” – book review
The Art of Distraction
Why is it that I feel like a certain level of distraction is almost necessary for me to get a job done? Continue reading The Art of Distraction
Caroline Webb’s “How to Have a Good Day” –– book review
A synthesis of the most important positive psychology insights out there Continue reading Caroline Webb’s “How to Have a Good Day” –– book review
Malcolm Gladwell’s “Outliers” – book review
This is the first Malcolm Gladwell book that I’ve read Continue reading Malcolm Gladwell’s “Outliers” – book review
Top Ten Tuesday: The Ten Most Recent Additions to My To-Read List
Three of my additions are the result of a blip in my New Year’s resolution of buying fewer books… Oops Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: The Ten Most Recent Additions to My To-Read List
Poem of the Week: John Keats “On the Sonnet”
This week’s poem is a sonnet about sonnets (a meta-sonnet, if you like) Continue reading Poem of the Week: John Keats “On the Sonnet”
Dr. Adrian Owen “Into the Grey Zone” – book review
I have a highly subjective view of this book: and I liked it a lot. Continue reading Dr. Adrian Owen “Into the Grey Zone” – book review
Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Meant to Read In 2018 but Didn’t Get To
There were many, many books I was planning to read last year but I didn’t get round to… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Meant to Read In 2018 but Didn’t Get To
Poem of the Week: “Sonnet: To Tartar, a Terrier Beauty” Thomas Lovell Beddoes
First of all, the apostrophe “Snowdrop of dogs” is an absolute delight. Continue reading Poem of the Week: “Sonnet: To Tartar, a Terrier Beauty” Thomas Lovell Beddoes
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