The Signature of All Things
author: Elizabeth Gilbert name: Kim average rating: 3.84 book published: 2013 rating: 5 read at: date added: 2018/01/23 shelves: review: Profoundly movingThis is the first (fiction) book of Elizabeth Gilbert that I have read, and it may well be the last. I won’t...Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World
author: Rutger Bregman name: Kim average rating: 4.21 book published: 2014 rating: 5 read at: date added: 2018/01/23 shelves: review: This is not just about universal income, it is a book that challenges almost every antiquated notion about what our affluence is built...The Kingdom of Speech
author: Tom Wolfe name: Kim average rating: 3.44 book published: 2016 rating: 4 read at: date added: 2018/01/23 shelves: review: A most surprising and satisfying read, but you have to be patient, because the real purpose of the book isn’t revealed until the very...The Sellout
author: Paul Beatty name: Kim average rating: 3.75 book published: 2015 rating: 1 read at: date added: 2018/01/23 shelves: review: I was lured by the ravenous reviews, and gave it a good whirl, but gave up. Never been into rap, nor of trash talk as an effective means...To Begin To Know: Walking in the Shadows of My Father
author: David Leser name: Kim average rating: 3.89 book published: 2014 rating: 5 read at: date added: 2018/01/23 shelves: review: From the self serving grandiosity of Conrad Black to the raise and mysterious demise of Robert Maxwell, I have always enjoyed reading...
Voter empowerment – a book review
Richard Walsh is tackling voter empowerment head on with some novel ideas on how we the voters may get the elected representatives that we deserve rather than the party delegates who serve us so poorly today.
Ubud Embrace
Ubud is said to be the kind of place that will either embrace you or “spit you out”. It draws you in with it’s quiet charm and the warm smile of its inhabitants, or it revolts your senses with its dirty roads, potholes, unfinished buildings and the swarm of tourists...
Now that we know…
Now that we know that a “man” who regularly expresses the most vile sentiments has been elected president of the most powerful country in the world, what will happen next? A few days have passed and like so many others I have read countless opinion pieces and their...
Skippy meets the bird
Even after 26 years in Australia the kangaroo still amazes me whenever I see one. On my recent camping trip, after a morning of rain, confined as I was to my little but thankfully dry tent, the skies were clearing and I could get up to meet the world outside. As I...Get my book!
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