I had no book for the train ride home on Friday. I’d browsed Amazon and thought I -probably- wanted to get this one.. but figured that since I had no book to read I might as well stop by a local bookstore on the way to the train to see if they had a copy. They did.. and so I…
Category: Things To Read
The End of Overeating: Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite by David Kessler
I heard a compelling interview with David Kessler on NPR about this book. In fact, I heard the interview while I was driving and had to commit the name of the book to memory so that I would remember I wanted to look into it some more. The book digs in depth into the physical and psychological things that are…
The Road Not Taken
In high school we examined “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost. I think I was obscenely bored in that class. I remember reading and processing the poem (yellow wood = fall). I remember wringing every bit of meaning out of the poem. I remember the class consensus that the poem was exalting the idea of taking the least traveled…