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Amazon Warehouse Awesomeness
January 8th, 2010Please excuse my total nerdishness on this one…but I think factory tours are the coolest thing ever. I will watch practically any show about a factory and how they make different stuff. I also think high tech warehouses are awesome.
No. YOU are a Nerd! YOU ARE!
Sorry…so for those interested, here is [...]
My Top Books of 2009
January 6th, 2010I thought I would look back at the reviews that I wrote in 2009 and see which books were my favorite. So that’s what you’ve got below:
Columbine by Dave Cullen – This is probably the best non-fiction book I have ever read. It is wonderfully written and was picked on a lot of [...]
Book Giveaway: A Walk for Sunshine by Jeff Alt
October 7th, 2009I’ve got a good book giveaway offer for you – a signed copy of A Walk for Sunshine by Jeff Alt!
This was one of the first books I reviewed for Letters on Pages and now it has been reissued by the publisher. It is an inspiring story as Alt decided to walk the Appalachian Trail [...]
How a Book is Made
October 3rd, 2009Check out this cool, short, video about how a book is made. Specifically in this case it is The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown, of which they printed 5 MILLION copies to start!
Internet Review of Books: Google Speaks
September 19th, 2009Recently I was asked by the very nice people at Internet Review of Books to review Google Speaks by Janet Lowe. I really enjoyed the book and had a good time writing the review.
Go here to read my review of the book.
After you check out my review — take a look through the rest of [...]
LOP News: Internet Radio Star in the Making
September 15th, 2009I have been asked to be a “panel” member on Hachette Book Group Radio. The discussion will be about the Book Blogger’s Appreciation Week…starring My Friend Amy.
The radio show is at 9pm tomorrow night (Wednesday Sept. 16th). I hope you can stop by and have a listen! I assume the show will be available for [...]
The Beatles are Not Bad
September 14th, 2009OK…forgive me for straying from non-fiction books for a minute…
As you probably know by know…I am a HUGE Beatles fan (see here, here or here). On Wednesday, a couple of Beatles related things were released to the public and I want all of you to go buy them because they are the Beatles and [...]
