Inherently Different

The One About Characters

Another day, another list… While watching To Kill A Mockingbird with the Red Queen tonight, I began thinking about the character names I believe are the BEST in all of literature. Here they are: 5. Boo Radley & Atticus Finch: To Kill A Mockingbird is a great book, a fine film and possesses many great … Read more

The One About Books I’ve Read This Year

In no particular order: 1. Everything is Eventual – Stephen King 2. The Teeth of the Tiger – Tom Clancy 3. The Five People You Meet in Heaven – Mitch Albom 4. On Writing – Stephen King 5. The Davinci Code – Dan Brown 6. Love & Death – Max Wallace & Ian Halperin 7. … Read more

The One About Stocking Stuffers

Looking for a really cool gift to give the reader in your life (even if it’s you)? My good friend Gunda and I started a company this past summer and we’re just now getting ramped up. What we are trying to do is create a magazine/store that focuses on Asian trends that we believe will … Read more

The One About The Life of Pi

I read The Life of Pi early this summer and wanted to comment on it, but found that I really couldn’t form any thoughts worthy of putting down on here. An earlier post, The One Where I Speak of God, touches upon some of what I learned from the book as well as some of … Read more

Punctuation Station

I’m currently reading Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss and I have to say, it’s pretty interesting. I’m not the 21st century’s answer to E.B. White, I think my grammar is passable. I’m pretty sure when I jack up a sentence with erroneous puctuation, spelling or grammar. Of … Read more

The Writer of My Discontent

I just finished reading The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown. It took me about five days, in between writing for the publishing company I freelance for and writing a marketing plan for a small business I’m trying to get off the ground with my pal Gunda. As far as the book is concerned, I … Read more

Constant Reader

I’m not sure what most people make of my dirty habit. In fact, I’m gonna go out on a limb here (Funny, but it seems that I have a tendency to go out on a limb doesn’t it?) and say that most people are completely unaware that I read. A lot. Since I’ve been in … Read more