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No Highway by Nevil Shute – Book Review

No Highway by Nevil Shute – Book Review

by | Feb 6, 2021 | Book Reviews

  “Therefore, go forth, companion: when you findNo Highway more, no track, all being blind,The way to go shall glimmer in the mind. Though you have conquered earth and charted sea, And planned the courses of all stars that be, Adventure on, more wonders are in...

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A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens – my book review

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens – my book review

by | Mar 18, 2020 | Book Reviews

          Ironically, A Tale of Two Cities is really a tale of one city—Paris at the time of the French Revolution. Dickens’s immortal opening lines perfectly capture the spirit of the time. It was the best of times because...

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Travel Secrets: In Defense of Men’s Rights

Travel Secrets: In Defense of Men’s Rights

by | Aug 22, 2019 | Men and Women

The theme of the Travel Secrets trilogy is femininity. In book one, our heroine, Rachel, was battling her own demons as she conquered her misconception of body image, turning into Raquel as a result. Book two is more focused on relationships. Wouldn’t you agree...

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Audrey Hepburn on Femininity

Audrey Hepburn on Femininity

by | May 24, 2019 | Men and Women, Travel Secrets Trilogy

Travel Secrets encapsulates much of Audrey Hepburn’s philosophy of femininity. When, at the end of her life, she was asked to describe her “beauty secrets”, Audrey Hepburn wrote this. It was read at her funeral.To have attractive lips, only speak words of...

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News of the World by Paulette Jiles – Book Review

News of the World by Paulette Jiles – Book Review

by | Apr 9, 2019 | Book Reviews

” In the aftermath of the Civil War, an aging itinerant news reader agrees to transport a young captive of the Kiowa back to her people in this exquisitely rendered, morally complex, multilayered novel of historical fiction that explores the boundaries of...

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Trustee from the Toolroom – by Nevil Shute Book Review

Trustee from the Toolroom – by Nevil Shute Book Review

by | Dec 29, 2018 | Book Reviews

If you like reading about innovative, hard working men who justly treat one another, this novel is for you! The trustee is a deceptively small man, leading a small life. But when an incredible challenge presents itself, he decides to answer the call and go on a seemly...

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A Vocation – by William A. Bouguereau

A Vocation – by William A. Bouguereau

by | Oct 30, 2018 | Visual Art

The definition of vocation is a strong feeling of suitability for a particular career or occupation. A prolific painter, Bouguereau himself has painted over 800 paintings in his lifetime. He is considered the master when it comes to depicting the human body. He is...

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How I Facebook – 1- Beauty for the Soul.

How I Facebook – 1- Beauty for the Soul.

by | Oct 1, 2018 | Heartwarming

Many people struggle to derive beauty from Facebook among a clutter or negative news or memes their friends share. As a result, many give up on Facebook. Not me. I love Facebook, but only because of the way I manage it. First of all, I’ve downloaded FB Purity,...

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Reasons to Read Travel Secrets – 2 – Transformation

Reasons to Read Travel Secrets – 2 – Transformation

by | Sep 28, 2018 | Travel Secrets Trilogy

“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page” – St. Augustine. I used to think I knew what poverty was, but when I backpacked through South America in my early twenties, I had realized I was way off. The poverty in Peru and...