I've been think about it too, but I haven't heard particularly good reviews.Originally Posted by cincinnati chili
Right now I am reading Curve Ball by Bennet and Albert.
I've been think about it too, but I haven't heard particularly good reviews.Originally Posted by cincinnati chili
Right now I am reading Curve Ball by Bennet and Albert.
Just started Rocket Boys by Homer Hickam. When I finish that I've recently got a copy of A Good Walk Spoiled by John Feinstein I plan on reading.
Grape works as a soda. Sort of as a gum. I wonder why it doesn't work as a pie. Grape pie? There's no grape pie. - Larry David
Benjamin Franklin, An American Life - Walter Isaacson
Recently finished the wonderful Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky translation of Tolstoy's Anna Karenina
teach tolerance.
"Terror and Liberalism" by Paul Berman
"Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance" by Noam Chomsky
Phil Steele's 2005 College Football Preview (Volume 11)
I like it too. I had a hard time getting through the Conrad parts. The first time I tried to read it, I got bored and stopped. But I gave it another go and I'm glad. It is kind of cool for me b/c I've lived in Atlanta and the Bay Area and I know all the places they are talking about. Makes it that much more interesting.Originally Posted by cincinnati chili
School's out. What did you expect?
Holy War Inc. by Peter Bergen
Under Western Eyes--Conrad
Star Dust--Frank Bidart
Humphries' Lucretius
“And when finally they sense that some position cannot be sustained, they do not re-examine their ideas. Instead, they simply change the subject.” Jamie Galbraith
I can't believe I'm still reading this book from January:
Huey Long by T. Harry Williams
I read a page or 3 before I go to bed.
Currently reading:
The League - The Rise and Decline of the NFL by David Harris
Just finished:
Politician - The Life and Times of Lyndon Johnson by Ronnie Duggar
The Running Mate - Joe Klein
You Call It Sports, but I Say It's a Jungle out There: The Best of Dan Jenkins
MASH Mania - Richard Hooker
I think I'm going to pick up The Brethren by Bob Woodward and Scott Armstrong again.
Juiced
The Case Against the Fed
What Has the Goverment Done to Our Money
Do you REALLY want to know this???Originally Posted by Ricardo Cabesa
Right now?
uh...redszone.com.
Seriously, I'm working through "The Last Best League". Former Deac Jamie D'Antona is one of the main subjects.
As is current Reds farmhand Tom Pauly.
"Pennant Race" by Jim Brosnan
Simenon, "Maigret and the Fortuneteller"
Next Reds manager, second shooter. --Confirmed on Redszone.
The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene.
Turning and turning in the widening gyre
The falcon cannot hear the falconer;
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