Dear reader, are you looking for a collection of stories that will take you back to simpler times? Less stressful times? Times when things were easier and the internet had yet to make its presence known to the world? Are you interested in tales of one man’s journeys across the continent and around the world?... Continue Reading →
Chivalry and Courtesy: Medieval Manners for a Modern World by Daniele Cybulskie
The first thing that comes to mind when anyone hears “medieval” is knights, kings, queens, and peasants. Poor living, poor manners, poor hygiene, and the list goes on. We get so much of our opinions from most movies, that it's hard to believe otherwise. However, author Daniele Cybulskie is here to open readers' eyes to... Continue Reading →
Why We Tell Stories by Kathleen Ragan
From a very early age, I have been captivated by folktales, folklore, and mythology, and if you are like me, you want to pay attention to this book by Kathleen Ragan, that systematically expresses an adage that I firmly believe, which is “the past informs the future”. Why We Tell Stories was an unexpected read,... Continue Reading →
Manufacturing Civility by Christian Masotti and Lewena Bayer
Manufacturing Civility was refreshing in its unexpected simplicity . Manufacturing Civility straddles the line between business strategy and improving humanity. The title’s play on the word “Manufacturing” was a delightful pun because it informed much of what and how the book was presented, while also highlighting the tightrope this book walked. Christian Masotti and Lewena... Continue Reading →
My Sister, My Self by Vikki Stark
Have you ever wondered how your sister has influenced your life? Do you ever stop to think – how do they actually influence your life? I mean, besides annoying the ever-living daylights out of you? Whether it be “borrowing” your favorite clothing or simply wanting to tag along, the author has compiled information to reflect... Continue Reading →
