Author: Emilio

Tapped: This documentary could save your life

First there was the book Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan which warned about the dangers of the industrialization of our food. Then there was the documentary Food, Inc., which covered many of the same topics. The meat we eat is contaminated with hormones. The animals are given food that are not a part of their natural diet. Most of the vegetables and fruits we eat are contaminated with pesticides and herbicides. What’s left? Surely there can’t be anything wrong with the water we drink, right? Well, you need to watch this movie to find out the answer.

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Review of Secretariat

This is one of those movies I knew I wanted to see, but was willing to wait for it to come out on DVD. One reason I wanted to wait was because I was hoping that there would be some DVD extras with footage of the real Secretariat. But I was disappointed to find that there weren’t any DVD extras.

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Everything Nonfiction gets its own Facebook page

You think I would have thought of this a while ago. I’m happy to say that this blog gets a fair amount of traffic. Much of this traffic comes from individuals who don’t know me. So it makes more sense to have a dedicated Facebook page for these people rather than sending people to my personal Facebook page, especially since I make it a point to only accept friend requests from people I actually know.

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Unbroken campaign all out blitz

As I approach the final three days of the Unbroken Adwords campaign, I made a number of changes that will hopefully drive more sales and give me one last opportunity to make it on to the Amazon book page for Unbroken. While there’s little chance to make it on the regular book page, I might be able to get on the Kindle book page. The Kindle version of 35 Miles From Shore has been in the top one through three position for aviation titles for the past week.

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