Bookstores remind me a lot of record stores. Customers go to both places with an idea of what they want but they are also there to browse. …
Education
Dolly Parton: Woman Of The People
Since Dolly Parton’s death on August 25, I’ve read a myriad of articles in multiple publications about her life, philanthropy, legacy, and …
A Great Country
After hearing Shilpi Somaya Gowda speak in July at The Literacy Project Luncheon, I picked up A Great Country because the author was …
The Eighty-Dollar Champion
Some stories are so much like a fairy-tale that you wouldn’t believe them if they didn’t actually happen. In many cases, these stories are …
The Orchard
As I’m sitting down to write this review, I’m realizing that I just finished my sixth Peter Heller book! The Painter, Celine, Kook, The …
Don’t Call It Art
My favorite pop culture writer of 5x5 books that list “10 ways” or “10 things” published a fourth book! Similar to Austin Kleon’s initial …
2025 | Year In Review
A year of worldwide turmoil, ups and downs in Eagle County, and a kid and his pup who make me smile every day. I read 24 books! A Kid …
Friends: Understanding the Power of Our Most Important Relationships
Robin Dunbar’s book Friends caught my eye for two reasons: 1) I love sociology and anthropology because I find people – for better or worse …
The Midnight Library
Stories that center around the “what ifs” and how a person’s life could have been different if alternative choices were made can sometimes …









