It’s safe to predict that this will be the best book I would read this year.
Category: Literary Pursuits
Books I’ve read and stories/poems I’ve written.
Positive Discipline: The First Three Years — Book Review
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I had my notions of a good parent, which I got from my own upbringing and cultural heritage. Positive Discipline is a book that re-enforces those notions and adds a few more valuable teachings.
Prey — Book Review
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Prey is a cautionary tale of scientific misadventures. The novel narrates the story of a nanotechnology and artificial intelligence experiment gone horribly wrong.
The reading speed conundrum
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I am not into speed reading nor do I aspire to be. But I do aspire to be consistent with my reading, comprehend more, take lots of notes, and read above my level every now and then.
The Christmas Pig — Book Review
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The tale of a decent, mild-mannered little boy who loses his favorite toy (on a Christmas eve!) during a time when he’s still coping with the separation of his parents.
The Code Breaker — Book Review
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The Code Breaker Review: The book tells the story of CRISPR and related biotechnologies used for gene editing.
Book Review — Nikola Tesla: Imagination and the Man That Invented the 20th Century
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The book is equally about the importance of imagination as it is about Tesla and his discoveries.
Book Review — The Book Thief
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What it actually turned out to be was an (almost) warm story of a young german girl trapped in—what appears to her still-evolving sense of the world as—weird and unintuitive ways of a warring Nazi Germany.
Book Review — The Pragmatic Programmer
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The Pragmatic Programmer is a structured collection of tips and practical advice for programmers looking to get better at their craft.
Book Review — Coming into the Country
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Cross-posted from Goodreads It’s said that Coming into the Country is one of the finest books on Alaska and wilderness ever written. That may be true, but I wouldn’t know as this is the only book on wilderness I’ve read. I picked up this book from The Tim Ferriss Show podcast episode with David Heinemeier […]