Book Review: The Ultimate Arsenal FC Trivia Book
The Ultimate Arsenal FC Trivia Book: A Collection of Amazing Trivia Quizzes and Fun Facts for Die-Hard Gunners Fans! by Ray Walker My rating: 4 of 5 stars I don’t…
PODCAST: Buzz Words Episode 7 — ‘Carl’s Doomsday Scenario’
The latest episode of Buzz Words revisits Carl and Princess Donut as we take on Book 2 in the Dungeon Crawler Carl series. Carl’s Doomsday Scenario is the second installment…
Book Review: James
James by Percival Everett My rating: 4 of 5 stars I loved 98 percent of this book. But I’ll start with the bit that I didn’t care for. There was…
Book Review: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: A Signature Performance by Elijah Wood by Mark Twain My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is another book I’m re-reading, having read first (and most…
Honoring Hayden Panettiere with some birthday trivia
I was shocked to learn of Hayden Panettiere’s passing the other day. And I knew her birthday was coming up. So I decided to do some birthday trivia in her…
Franz Kafka: Metamorphosis (with forward and Quixplainer)
Franz Kafka’s “Metamorphosis,” inarguably his most famous work, tells the story of Gregor Samsa, who inexplicably transforms into an insect and his – and his family’s – reaction to that…
PODCAST: Buzz Words Episode 6 — ‘Lord of the Flies’
The latest installment of Buzz Words tackles a double feature: Lord of the Flies. We read the book and watched the new miniseries that is on Netflix. It was a…
PODCAST: Buzz Words Episode 5 — ‘Dungeon Crawler Carl’
In Episode 5 of Buzz Words, Howie, Craig and I discuss the first in a series of books that seems to be taking over the world: Dungeon Crawler Carl. Our…
Book Review: This is Fascism: A Wakeup Call
This is Fascism: a Wake-Up Call by Rosan Smits My rating: 4 of 5 stars “This is Fascism: a Wake-Up Call” is a book about the move to fascism throughout…
Brothers Grimm — The Hare’s Bride
Imagine if you will that a rabbit eats all of your cabbages. Then imagine that while you’re asking him not to, he whisks you away and forces you to marry…