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Arguing with Idiots: How to Stop Small Minds and Big Government Review

August 23rd, 2010 admin No comments
Arguing with Idiots: How to Stop Small Minds and Big Government

During the Middle Ages, it was somewhat common for religious arguments to be presented in written form. This format usually involved two characters, each with a different point of view. There would be questions or statements by one character which were refuted by the other character, who was a stand-in for the author’s belief. With [...]

In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto Review

August 19th, 2010 admin No comments
In Defense of Food: An Eater

What’s better for you — whole milk, 2% milk or skim? Is a chicken labeled “free range” good enough to reassure you of its purity? How about “grass fed” beef? What form of soy is best for you — soy milk or tofu? About milk: I’ll bet most of you voted for reduced or non-fat. [...]

The LEGO Book Review

August 17th, 2010 admin No comments
The LEGO Book

I pre-ordered this set for my 12 yr old son.I received it yesterday and I must say I am quite pleased with the set.I found myself thoroughly enjoying the colorful pages and skimming over all the mini figures and sets that have evolved over the decades.Viewing the pages provided a bit of nostalgia for me [...]

Los cuatro acuerdos: Una guia practica para la libertad personal (Four Agreements, Spanish-language edition) Review

August 13th, 2010 admin No comments
Los cuatro acuerdos: Una guia practica para la libertad personal

Pocas veces he leido a alguien que con tanta claridad y sencilla lucidez elabore la idea de la libertad y formas practicas de conseguirla. Don Miguel Ruiz consigue elaborar cuatro lecciones que, ademas de razonables, son capaces de cambiar la vision que tenemos de la vida. Para quienes perseguimos la libertad y la buscamos en [...]

Quiero a mi papa Porque (I Love My Daddy Because English / Spanish edition) (Spanish and English Edition) Review

August 13th, 2010 admin No comments
Quiero a mi papa Porque

We’re in Arizona, so the spanish speaking population is immense, so I want my daughter to learn Spanish. I bought this and “Queiro a Mi Mama Porque,” and these are the only books my daughter wants to read before bed. They are absolutely adorable! Click Here to see more reviews about: Quiero a mi papa [...]

Bird Songs: 250 North American Birds in Song Review

August 7th, 2010 admin No comments
Bird Songs: 250 North American Birds in Song

Reviewing “Bird Songs” is a bit like reviewing a talking horse. It’s so amazing to hear it talk, one overlooks what it is saying. The songs are wonderful; accessing them is a travesty. There are two components to this item, the book and the player. The player is a solid state device glued to the [...]