12/31/23 – Happy New Year

CURRENT EVENTS and BOOK OF THE WEEK You may find it difficult to obtain this book, but what an opportunity to learn something of the people who shaped the world during their time. Leaders By Richard Nixon Richard Nixon knew virtually every major foreign leader since World War II–some at the pinnacle of power, some […]

11/26/23 – A Holiday Toast

CURRENT EVENTS A Holiday Toast During the holidays, it is common for people to offer a toast. Perhaps, these will help you when you offer your own toast. BOOK OF THE WEEK No Excuses By Brian Tracy This is a good book to read, if you would like to change your life. However, if you […]

11/19/23 – Happy Thanksgiving Everyone

CURRENT EVENTS Happy Thanksgiving Everyone BOOK OF THE WEEK Letters from a Stoic By Seneca This readable version of Seneca’s writings will give you something to think about, as you go through life. Although  born in 4 B.C. and sentence to death by three Roman emperors (Caligula, Claudius, and Nero–who succeeded), his thoughts are still […]

11/05/23 – If I Could Turn Back Time

CURRENT EVENTS BOOK OF THE WEEK The Peter Prescription By Dr. Laurence J. Peter This sequel to The Peter Principle is more than a book on management.  It is an entertaining self-help book, crammed with interesting quotes such as “Our bodies are apt to be our autobiographies” by F. Burgess. The book came out in […]

10/29/23 – Happy Halloween

CURRENT EVENTS Happy Halloween BOOKS OF THE WEEK Given that it is Halloween, I thought I would once again mention some graphic novels that are fun to read and tells the stories through pictures such as the one below: Bram Stoker’s Dracula  Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein Robert Louis Steven’s  The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & […]