Category Archives: Book Reviews

Review: 65 Things to Do When You Retire

Posted on Monday, April 29, 2013 @ 6:02 pm by SusanB

65 Things to Do When You Retire, 65 Notable Achievers on How to Make the Most of the Rest of Your Life edited by Mark Evan Chimsky is not a book suggesting a bucket list or a “to do” list … Continue reading →

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Review: Ed Begley, Jr.’s Guide to Sustainable Living

Posted on Thursday, May 24, 2012 @ 10:56 pm by SusanB

Long known as an environmentalist, actor Ed Begley, Jr. now educates and inspires the masses using television (Living With Ed), the internet (livingwithed.net), and writing books. Ed Begley, Jr.’s Guide to Sustainable Living: Learning to Conserve Resources and Manage an … Continue reading →

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TV Therapy: The Television Guide to Life

Posted on Friday, September 8, 2006 @ 1:47 pm by SusanB

Hey, couch potato! You on the sofa with the remote. TV Therapy: The Television Guide to Life by Beverly West and Jason Bergund was written for you. You may or may not get any life changing insights from reading it, … Continue reading →

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Review: The Other 90%: How to Unlock Your Vast Potential for Leadership & Life

Posted on Wednesday, August 2, 2006 @ 6:15 pm by SusanB

Most people use a small portion of their intelligence and creative abilities. The challenge is to tap into our unused potential and accomplish much more. That is the basis of “The Other 90%: How to Unlock Your Vast Untapped Potential … Continue reading →

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Review: Su Doku for Dummies

Posted on Friday, June 16, 2006 @ 5:31 pm by SusanB

I found Su Doku for Dummies in the new book section at the library yesterday. I’m a bit of a sudoku puzzle addict, so the book came home with me. The book has about 20 pages of puzzle solving strategies … Continue reading →

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Review: It Goes Without Saying

Posted on Sunday, May 28, 2006 @ 5:59 pm by SusanB

I’ve always been a big fan of Snoopy and the Peanuts gang. So when I saw It Goes Without Saying: Peanuts at Its Silent Best in the new books at the library last Thursday, I had to check it out. … Continue reading →

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