Tag: Quotes

Bikram’s Beginning Yoga Class by Bikram Choudhury: Reviewed by da-AL

  “These people are nuts,” I thought when I first heard about Bikram yoga.  Little did I know… That I’d be doing it myself a couple of years later — desperate for anything that would make me feel like I was living rather than… Continue Reading “Bikram’s Beginning Yoga Class by Bikram Choudhury: Reviewed by da-AL”

Drone World by Jim Kochanoff (Book Review #34)

Here is a brave, curious girl, living in a world of which drones follow and control their every move. The whole justice system is run based on the evidence these cameras, satellites and most importantly, drones offer in court. No one knows where drones… Continue Reading “Drone World by Jim Kochanoff (Book Review #34)”

Today I think i’ll be…. by Marion Nadeau (Book Review #300)

Today I think I’ll be… is a children’s book demonstrating how a child’s imaginary life appears in the eyes of an adult. While the images are photographs of a real child in the real world, her mind is imagining being a certain animal every day.… Continue Reading “Today I think i’ll be…. by Marion Nadeau (Book Review #300)”

Who’s your best friend?

  There are many people you meet during your life. Some have a positive impact on you, and a few will hurt you. In the world where everything revolves around electronics and personal contact is becoming a struggling fact for some, When can you say that… Continue Reading “Who’s your best friend?”

How I am Spending My Afterlife by Spencer Fleury

Tell us about your genre.  How did you come to choose it?  Why does it appeal to you? I don’t think I did choose it, at least not consciously. I knew what the story was that I wanted to tell, and only after I… Continue Reading “How I am Spending My Afterlife by Spencer Fleury”

The New Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day by Jeff Hertzberg, M.D., and Zoë François: Reviewed by da-AL

Happy bread day to me! Happy bread day to meeee! Tango gatherings are social in the best way, often involving potlucks. When a dance mate brought a yeast-raised loaf still warm from her home oven and proceeded to describe how easily she’d baked it,… Continue Reading “The New Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day by Jeff Hertzberg, M.D., and Zoë François: Reviewed by da-AL”

Winter by Marissa Meyer (Book Review # 3)

  Winter is Marissa Meyers last book. It is the finale where all of the characters come together. In this book, the author decides to keep you on your toes throughout the whole story. Every page is interesting and full of drama. There is… Continue Reading “Winter by Marissa Meyer (Book Review # 3)”

Fresh artisan bread made easier than ever! Reviewed by da-AL

  Author Jim Lahey with his Sullivan Street Bakery Surely there’s a place in heaven for bakers who have worked out the kinks of no-knead bread baking, the ones who share their secrets with the rest of us. No-knead recipes are yeasty home baked goodness… Continue Reading “Fresh artisan bread made easier than ever! Reviewed by da-AL”

First Contact: Strings Attached by Paul J. Nelson (Book Review #25)

  This review is written for Online Book Club. “I rate this book 2 out of 4 stars.” First Contact is the first book of its series. You enter a world where a telescope is considered to be a new invention. Zalk, the inventor… Continue Reading “First Contact: Strings Attached by Paul J. Nelson (Book Review #25)”