Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers by Daniel Ellsberg My rating: 5 of 5 stars This was a lengthy but fascinating book to read. I'd had it for awhile, but had never opened it. Now I'm glad I did. Daniel Ellsberg was an analyst with the State Department, Department of Defense, was …
A Review of Don’t Stop Believin’
Don't Stop Believin': The Untold Story of Journey by Neil Daniels My rating: 5 of 5 stars I thoroughly enjoyed this fascinating and entertaining book. I've enjoyed listening to Journey since the 70s & have developed an even greater appreciation for them since I discovered their early pre-Steve Perry albums earlier this year. I didn't …
Two Surgeries At Once — Done!
Well, yesterday morning I showed up at 7 AM for my scheduled surgery. After I was there and had changed and they had put the IV in, the surgeon showed up and told me he was actually going to do another one in addition to the first one! I tried not to panic. He told …
Another Surgery Coming Up
I have another surgery coming up a week from today, next Monday. It's a neurological procedure I've had done three times previously, most recently on August 13. It's a temporary pain blocking surgery for my trigeminal neuralgia, and it's a bit disappointing to have to have another so close to the last one, but it …
A Review of The Little Blue Book
The Little Blue Book: The Essential Guide to Thinking and Talking Democratic by George Lakoff My rating: 2 of 5 stars I finished this book and I'm not really satisfied with it, although I can't quite place my finger on why. I had really looked forward to receiving this book, assuming it would teach Democrats …
