Review of Billion Dollar Loser
Review of Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork by Reeves Wiedemann Rating **** Billion Dollar Loser is a story about hubris and excess. It is a cautionary tale of what can happen when an unproven idea receives more attention than it deserves. I am a fan of […]
The coming clean meat revolution
Review of the book Clean Meat: How Growing Meat without Animals Will Revolutionize Dinner and the World by Paul Shapiro rating ***** Back in 1993, just as the Internet was about to take off, I downplayed the coming digital revolution as nothing more than a glorified user forum. When Amazon first appeared on the scene, […]
Review of Kidnapped by a Client
Review of Kidnapped by a client: The Incredible True Story of an Attorney’s Fight for Justice by Sharon R. MuseRating **** You know how when you have a conversation with someone, and later as you reflect on what was said, you often think of all the things you should have said but didn’t? There is […]
Review of The Last Season
Review of The Last Season by Eric Blehm rating ***** Two years ago, my wife and I took a vacation to California to complete the Majestic Mountain Loop: Sequoia National Park, Kings Canyon, and Yosemite. I knew nothing about Kings Canyon at the time but found it to have some of the most stunning sights. […]
Review of The Pale Faced Lie
Review of The Pale Faced Lie by David CrowRating ***** Nature vs. nurture. What factors determine a person’s character and potential? Some parents do all that they can to ensure their children have everything they need to succeed. Then there are parents like the two in this story. David Crow did not choose his parents. […]
Review of The Winter Fortress
Review of The Winter Fortress: The Epic Mission to Sabotage Hitler’s Atomic Bomb by Neal Bascomb rating **** From the subtitle, you might assume that this book tells the story of a single sabotage mission. That is not the case. There are three separate missions made by different saboteurs. Two of the planned attacks are […]