Books

When you work at a newspaper, you tend to think no one else sees the things you do. Not in the course of your duties, but in your workplace. No…

Now that I have a Kindle (more on that in next week's column), I feel like a whole new world has opened up to me. I can search all through…

After the last book I read, I knew I needed something which would restore my reading motivation. I needed something fast, but substantive. I needed something which would make my…

Sometimes I let my passions get the best of my better judgment. That's my explanation for how "The Pig Did It" by Joseph Caldwell ended up on my stack of…

Don't you hate when you read something and immediately think, "Why didn't I do that first?" That's kind of how I felt after finishing A.J. Jacobs' book "My Life as…

Even though my years working in public relations and marketing has now surpassed my full-time newspaper days, I still feel like I belong in a newsroom. Despite all the problems…

As a sportswriter, I always wanted to write one of those books where you spend a whole season with a team and chronicle their ups and downs. When I left…

Two years ago, I set a goal to average one book per month. I didn't necessarily need to read one every month. I just wanted to finish the year having…

God, I have been a bad blogger lately. No reason - just lazy and procrastinatey. Anyways, let's get back into the swing of things (hopefully) with a look at a…

For some reason, I have fallen into a reading rut. I don't have any problem finding books I want to read or finishing the ones I start. I have just…