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A Year in Manhattan: Utilitarian Buildings on Central Park West
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A Year in Manhattan. Photographs and commentary about living in Manhattan. Sunday, December 28, 2008. Utilitarian Buildings on Central Park West. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). 101 Classical Music CDs. My New York City Photos on Flickr. Overstating Food-Borne Illness Data. View my complete profile.
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What I Just Read: Upcoming Titles
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What I Just Read. Reading Lists and Book Reviews. Sunday, August 3, 2008. What follows is my current book queue. As always, I would be grateful for additional title suggestions from any readers out there! Please leave a comment in any of the posts in this blog. You can also reach me at dan1529[at]yahoo[dot]com. Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution- and How It Can Renew America. Find More Time: How to Get Things Done at Home, Organize Your Life, and Feel Great About It.
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Quick Writing Tips: A Low Information Diet
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Short writing tips. Twice a week. Sunday, January 26, 2014. A Low Information Diet. Sociopolitical events, debates, and controversies are now lucrative forms of entertainment, as the media employs unpaid and fiercely motivated actors.". Guess who the "fiercely motivated actors" are? Uh-huh: You and me. Arguing on Facebook and Twitter, in the comments on political and news websites, and clicking on yet more inane articles on the Huffington Post and Gawker. Less internet, more writing. What I Just Read.
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What I Just Read: The Two Income Trap by Elizabeth Warren
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What I Just Read. Reading Lists and Book Reviews. Sunday, January 2, 2011. The Two Income Trap by Elizabeth Warren. What is wrong with the following statement? But the two-income family didn't just lose its safety net. By sending both adults into the labor force, these families actually. The chances that they would need that safety net. In fact, they doubled the risk. With two adults in the workforce, the dual-income family has. Dad could suddenly lose a job.". If on the other hand you. Better still, wat...
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What I Just Read: Flyboys by James Bradley
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What I Just Read. Reading Lists and Book Reviews. Tuesday, June 22, 2010. Flyboys by James Bradley. Nations tend to see the other side's war atrocities as systemic and indicative of their culture- and their own atrocities as justified or the acts of stressed combatants.". After thoroughly enjoying James Bradley's book Flags of Our Fathers,. A compelling history of the World War II battle for Iwo Jima, I was looking forward to reading his follow up book Flyboys,. Even to this day. It's my view that James ...
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What I Just Read: Titles Reviewed/Index of Posts
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What I Just Read. Reading Lists and Book Reviews. Sunday, August 3, 2008. Titles Reviewed/Index of Posts. What follows is a list of all of the books reviewed so far in this reading blog. The titles contain links to each individual post; the links that say "Amazon Link" will take you to that specific title on Amazon.com. 1) The Elephant and the Dragon. 2) New Think - The Use of Lateral Thinking in the Generation of New Ideas. By Edward de Bono. 3) The Sinister Pig. 6) The Fords: An American Epic.
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What I Just Read: The Gorilla Game by Geoffrey A. Moore
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What I Just Read. Reading Lists and Book Reviews. Wednesday, January 12, 2011. The Gorilla Game by Geoffrey A. Moore. I have a bizarre passion for reading investment books that were written for past market cycles. I suppose I like the humiliation of it- it keeps me humble and helps me remember the fundamental truth that investment styles that look brilliant at one time can quickly destroy your wealth at other times. Thus it is with a deep sense of irony that I say this: The Gorilla Game. 2) Find the domi...
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What I Just Read: A Bit On the Side by William Trevor
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What I Just Read. Reading Lists and Book Reviews. Friday, August 13, 2010. A Bit On the Side by William Trevor. I haven't been reading much fiction lately, and sadly, I can't remember the last time I read a book of short stories. And now, thanks to reading William Trevor's book A Bit on the Side,. I've been reminded all over again of the elegance and artistry of a really good short story. Sitting with the Dead. Because they won't be forced to suspend disbelief and swallow implausible plot twists. Subscri...
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A Year in Manhattan: The Dakota
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A Year in Manhattan. Photographs and commentary about living in Manhattan. Sunday, January 11, 2009. Possibly the most exclusive residential building in all of New York City, the Dakota became famous in 1980 as the site of John Lennon's assassination. Security has been tight at the building ever since. Anyone famous had to rethink their way of life after Lennons' death. Detail, railing in front of the Dakota:. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). 101 Classical Music CDs. My New York City Photos on Flickr.
