The Pioneers By David McCullough I’m sorry to have to say this but this is not McCullough’s best book. It has interesting moments and excellently researched details but it’s scope is...Read More
“We buy thing we don’t need, to impress people we don’t like.” From The Fight Club as quoted in The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman...Read More
“I speak German, English and Hebrew. I don’t even remember learning any of those languages but I still know them.” Eva Gold (my beloved mother-in-law)...Read More
Reparations for Slavery Reparation hearings have started again in Washington DC and I think that it is something we should think about. It seems to me that reparations should be paid to the people who...Read More
The Aleppo Codex By Matti Friedman This book is a nonfiction thriller about an ancient book. It is educational and exciting. It doesn’t end neatly the way good fiction does. The villains, and th...Read More
Austenitic Adjective: Having the properties of Austenite a type of Stainless Steel that is not magnetic and has a distinct crystalline structure and high levels of chromium and nickel. Example: The ma...Read More