The Secret History of Wonder Woman by Jill Lepore
Wonder Woman was created in 1941 and was the brainchild of William Moulton Marston. Marston was a brilliant but arrogant man. He worked his way through Harvard in the early…
Continue readingLoot by Sharon Waxman
I learned about this book from the endnotes in The Lost Sisterhood. Who should own art? Is it the cultural patrimony of the country where it was made? Does it…
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Fitness Tuesday
Tuesday I wasn’t feeling the best this day so I did my 30 squats for the Spartan Challenge only. I did 30 slow bodyweight squats. Wednesday 30 thrusters – Holding…
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Harry Potter Re-read – Chamber of Secrets
Chamber of Secrets is my least favorite book of all the Harry Potter books. Now I can see the importance of the book in the overall story but at…
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Fitness Tuesday
Saturday 20 modified bear complexes with a 45 lb bar – Bar at thighs, lift to under chin, squat, stand up and press bar overhead, lower bar behind head to…
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It’s Monday! What are you reading?
Reviews Posted This Week Dick Francis’ Damage by Felix Francis – Undercover investigator Jeff Hinkley is assigned by the British Horseracing Authority to look into the activities of a suspicious…
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ABCs of Travel
Inspired by Amy A) Age you went on your first international trip: 17. I went with a group of language students from my mother’s school on a trip through Germany,…
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The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson
“..epidemics create a kind of history from below: they can be world-changing, but the participants are almost inevitably ordinary folk, following their established routines, not thinking for a second about…