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On the recommendation of a couple blogs I read, I picked up a copy of How to Disappear: Erase Your Digital Footprint, Leave False Trails, and Vanish Without a Trace by Frank M. Ahearn.
Now, don’t get me wrong. I have no plans to pick up my whole life and disappear into oblivion. [...]
The last few books I’ve read have either been historical non-fiction, or related to business, communications and that ilk.
So for a change, I detoured to The Memory Keeper’s Daughter by Kim Edwards. I found my way to the novel via a recommendation from my dear friend Tara; her recommendations on most things creative are [...]
… and I kind of love that headline, because it’s so provocative.
Perhaps needless to say, I don’t actually know any of the children of US Presidents. In fact, most of them died long before I was born, but even the contemporary ones don’t exactly run in the same social circles that I do, and [...]
Every once in a while, you find a book that just really inspires. Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die by brothers Chip and Dan Heath, is one of those books.
I found myself laughing while reading this book about selling and marketing your ideas! Their combined experience and wisdom made [...]
I really enjoy biographies, especially of presidential families including the Kennedys and Roosevelts. I feel something of a connection to the Roosevelts, since FDR and Eleanor spent much of their lives here in New York’s Hudson Valley, where I now live. I’ve had the opportunity to visit both FDR’s childhood home in Hyde Park, as [...]
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