Why Reading is Important: A Case Study

July 28, 2010 by  
Filed under Education & Advancement, Literature

Pile of Word Magnets

I know a lot of words. Really, I do. I write; I read; words are sort of my thing. My favorite game is Quiddler. There is nothing I love more than Jeopardy‘s “Crossword Clues Q” (or J or X or…) category. Sometimes I pick up Macbeth and start re-reading it, just for fun. Read more

Martial What?! I Know Martial Meditation!

I used to always think about how tragic it was that my generation never really had some revolutionary superstar martial artist that was featured on primetime television doing an interview on the philosophical aspects to martial arts.  Moreover, I would like to see something like that done on the topic of peace, tranquility, and Enlightenment as well.  I guess that’s why we document stuff and put it out on the web.  So people never really forget it.  Read more

I, Lucifer

March 15, 2010 by  
Filed under Literature

I read this baby over last Labor Day weekend and LOVED it.

You have to understand. I’m in a bit of a book rut. Being only a little employed at the moment, I read a lot of books. Most of the time it’s an anticlimactic experience. Sort of like going back and watching a TV show you used to love when you were a kid. I should watch that again, you think. Read more