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2018-01-13 15:46
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review
2018-05-29 22:04
Book Review & Top Quotes: The Speed of Sound by Eric Bernt
Every month, Amazon is kind enough to offer six complimentary early access books to owners of the Kindle E-Reader. These books usually span different genres and while you won’t normally find any Stephen
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review
2018-05-14 02:15
Book Review & Top Quotes: Gnomon by Nick Harkaway
By most standards, I do not fit the definition of a “masochist”. However, when it comes to books that slap us around with their lofty vocabulary skills and maze-like, multilayered plots, I for one reason
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review
2018-04-26 02:33
Book Review & Top Quotes: Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
I don’t do Westerns. I don’t get sucked into the well known cliches of dusty towns, rolling tumbleweeds and the rapid-fire whistle that means some chaps-wearing gunslinger is waltzing into a saloon. For
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writing
2018-04-22 03:37
Why Do We Write?
This past week, a loving member of our family passed away back home in the northeastern part of the country. The member was my mother’s uncle, so while he was not immediate family, nor did we see a lot
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review
2018-04-13 01:15
Book Review & Top Quotes: The Red Sparrow Trilogy by Jason Matthews
Lately, the movie industry has been capitalizing on a number of great novels - many of which are on my own Goodreads.com “Read” shelf. Accordingly, one of the most recent books that I enjoyed and saw
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review
2018-03-23 22:35
Book Review & Top Quotes: It by Stephen King
After my last post received a surprisingly warm reception, I decided to use the “Book Review & Top Quotes” format to go back and dissect some of my favorite novels. And since the clown-fearing hysteria
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review
2018-03-18 23:47
Book Review & Top Quotes: TIGERMAN by Nick Harkaway
While my list of books-to-read continues to stack up with spectacular recommendations by @naquoya and other great Steemians, I have had trouble getting over the Nick Harkaway bug. The very talented British
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family
2018-03-11 20:29
Family Fun: The Boat for You and the Crew!
Many of us set benchmarks of where we want to be by age “x”, and often consider attaining certain items or statuses as the definition of having “made it”. For me, the symbol of success that forever loomed
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humor
2018-03-07 03:34
The Not-So-Serious World #2: The Loss of Wisdom (Teeth)
In a world that continues to bombard us with news of tragedies, violence, hatred and evil, I can’t help but think we need to shed some light on the finer things in life. Or perhaps if not “finer”, then
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review
2018-02-26 00:46
Book Reviews in the Batcave: Angelmaker by Nick Harkaway
I often find myself desperately in search of a follow-up book, especially after finishing an author's literary gem. Recently, I endured this frantic, nervous breakdown after completing the glory (glory,
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coffee
2018-02-25 23:41
Artibeus's Cuppa Joe Review: Best Coffee for Home Brewing!
I will honestly admit that I can be a bit of an extreme enthusiast about a great many things in life. Often to the point that my wife (who is remarkably even keel) will ask me while laughing, “How can
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humor
2018-02-15 04:05
The Not-So-Serious World #1: Ode to Sour Patch Kids and Flavors of Inequality
In a world that continues to bombard us with news of tragedies, violence, hatred and evil, I can’t help but think we need to shed some light on the finer things in life. Or perhaps if not “finer”, then
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books
2018-02-10 00:09
Tim Ferriss's Best Book
Back in 2007, the gold and white book responsible for monopolizing watercooler conversations and beach blanket space was Tim Ferris’s The 4 Hour Workweek. The quick, 300 page read was Tim’s big splash
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entertainment
2018-02-04 18:17
Netflix's Hidden Gem!!
Nowadays, Netflix seems to be more prevalent than basic cable as the “Cord-Cutting Generation” continues to rebel against the big entertainment providers. This is no different in my house, as the TV is
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gaming
2018-02-01 05:01
Casual Gamer Advisory: The Top Trending Game You Want!!
As a man who has to balance his video games with a variety of other hobbies and obligations, I can be quite picky when it comes to selecting my next Xbox adventure. Consequently, I haven’t yet written
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books
2018-01-28 23:58
Seriously, If You Read Just One Nonfiction...
As made obvious in my previous posts, I lean heavily in favor of fiction when it comes to grabbing my next book. And yet, there is clearly tremendous value in reading books that are based on fact, history
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virtualreality
2018-01-27 19:39
A Must-Try VR Experience!!
Every once in a while, I try to take a moment and appreciate the exponential acceleration of technology in our (pardon the cliche) brave new world. Universal connectivity and communication seem to get
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gift
2018-01-23 00:04
Items For Loving Life #2 - The Best Gift of 2017
Each Christmas, my wife and I host a few family members at our home for the holidays. It’s always a great time and while it doesn’t achieve the hilarity of National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, it nonetheless
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books
2018-01-20 01:30
The Invaluable Tool for Every Die-Hard Reader
After the kind reception my Top 10 Must-Read List received from @thesteemengine and @ethandsmith (check out his podcast here: ), I decided to stick with the book theme for my next post. This time I thought
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top10
2018-01-18 01:45
Top 10 Must-Read Books (Fiction) - Books #5 - #1
Here is the conclusion to my Top 10 Must-Read Books! Thanks to everybody for your input on Part 1. And a special shout out to @ethandsmith for giving me my next read! Let’s close it out!… 5. Apex (Nexus
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