BOOK REVIEW: Man Down: Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt That Women Are Better Cops, Drivers, Gamblers, Spies, World Leaders, Beer Tasters, Hedge Fund Managers, and Just About EVERYTHING ELSE by Dan Abrams

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Gee, what a shock!  Someone who once went by the handle “The Liberal Feminist of Babylon” owned a book called Man Down: Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt That Women Are Better Cops, Drivers, Gamblers, Spies, World Leaders, Beer Tasters, Hedge Fund Managers, and Just About EVERYTHING ELSE. It might surprise you to know I got … Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: Man Down: Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt That Women Are Better Cops, Drivers, Gamblers, Spies, World Leaders, Beer Tasters, Hedge Fund Managers, and Just About EVERYTHING ELSE by Dan Abrams

BOOK REVIEW: A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking

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My “To Be Read” list includes the Western Canon, the top novels recommended by the Guardian Review, and Neil deGrasse Tyson’s “List of Books for Intelligent People.”   A Brief History of Time doesn’t appear on any of them. What made me want to read A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking then?  Nerd cred, … Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking

Someone reached their breaking point – I’m not sure who

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CONTENT WARNING: Talk of suicide; emotional abuse. ... I'll be honest - I've never wanted kids. Maybe because of my father's influence, and his ideas about parenting. Yet and still, I find myself having to parent my Dad. Maybe that explains his woeful understanding of what it means to have children. Sometimes, it seems like … Continue reading Someone reached their breaking point – I’m not sure who