Books

BookGrabbr: A Way for Readers to Discover New Books and an Innovative Marketing Tool for Authors

As an author, a reader, and a reviewer—what I refer to as my three book personalities—I occupy an interesting space in which I see books very differently from someone who is just a reader, just an author, or just a reviewer—although to be fair, someone who is an author or a reviewer is usually quite… Read More BookGrabbr: A Way for Readers to Discover New Books and an Innovative Marketing Tool for Authors

Book Review, Books, Non Fiction, Review, Self-Help

Book Review: ‘Dream: Clarify and Create What You Want’, by Marcia Wieder

About the author: Dream University’s CEO, Marcia Wieder is a long established thought leader on visionary thinking. As Founder of The Meaning Institute, she teaches people to create and live fulfilling lives. She’s been a columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle, writes for Huffington Post and is the author of 14 books. She appeared often… Read More Book Review: ‘Dream: Clarify and Create What You Want’, by Marcia Wieder

Music Review, Rock

Music Review: The Oxford Coma – ‘Morphine’ EP

This six-song EP, titled Morphine, is the brainchild of Phoenix heavy psychedelic rock/metal group The Oxford Coma. Recorded live, Morphine is indeed psychedelic in its intensity and the auditory distortions that feature it. The three members of the band, Billy Tegethoff (guitar and lead vocals), James Williams (bass and vocals), and Anthony Chamberlain (drums), take… Read More Music Review: The Oxford Coma – ‘Morphine’ EP

Planning The Week, Recipe

Planning the Week – Recipe Recommendation: Slow Cooker Thai Green Curry

Happy Sunday!  This blogger uses Sundays to plan and prepare for the upcoming week.  I have been asked so many times about the resources that help me plan a full week that I decided to launch the “Planning the Week” feature with three concomitant components: a recommended book to make your commute easier; a healthy… Read More Planning the Week – Recipe Recommendation: Slow Cooker Thai Green Curry

Book Recommendation, Fiction, Women's Fiction

Book Recommendation: ‘What Would Mary Berry Do?’, by Claire Sandy

Happy Sunday!  This blogger uses Sundays to plan and prepare for the upcoming week.  I have been asked so many times about the resources that help me plan a full week that I decided to launch the “Planning the Week” feature with three concomitant components: a recommended book to make your commute easier; a healthy… Read More Book Recommendation: ‘What Would Mary Berry Do?’, by Claire Sandy

Apt 42 Revisited, Review, The X-files, The X-Files, TV, TV Review, X-files

Apt. 42’s Review of The X-Files, Season 10, Episode 6: ‘My Struggle II’

Although at first I was a little put off by the new, Season 10 episodes of The X-Files, I have to admit that I am starting to reconsider my opinion.  I still think the execution was lacking–the first and last episodes of the run were too hurried and not particularly well written, for example, and… Read More Apt. 42’s Review of The X-Files, Season 10, Episode 6: ‘My Struggle II’

Blog Review, Blogging, Fashion, Healthy Living, Lifestyle, Review

Blog Review: ‘Blondes & Bagels’ by Kelsey O’Brien

Name: Kelsey O’Brien Blog Reviewed: Blondes & Bagels Her favourite post: http://www.blondesandbagels.com/what-its-really-like-to-own-louboutins/ Posts from Kelsey’s blog, Blondes and Bagels, have already been featured on Sahar’s Blog weekly feature “Recommended Reads” which is already quite telling of how I feel about this blog. Blogging since last year only, Kelsey has already managed to amass quite a… Read More Blog Review: ‘Blondes & Bagels’ by Kelsey O’Brien

Book Review, Historical, Memoir, Non Fiction, Review

Book Review: ‘Newspaper Boys Always Deliver’, by Joseph Gulesserian

About the author Joseph Gulesserian came of age during the seventies, and was exposed to many changing technologies with a career that has ranged from metallurgic to manufacturing, from business equipment to information technology, and brand creation. After earning his MBA, he taught Corporate Finance, Marketing and Statistics as an adjunct professor at Toronto colleges,… Read More Book Review: ‘Newspaper Boys Always Deliver’, by Joseph Gulesserian