Daniel Mendelsohn discusses Karl Ove Knausgaard’s “My Struggle,” and Jill Lepore talks about “These Truths: A History of the United States.” Source: The End of the ‘Struggle’ A well produced Book Review, well done!

https://www.youtube.com/embed/MNxWjRU8oxU?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent Tony Bourdain became a celebrity later on in his life. And it was not something that you might have predicted. Before he became a celebrity, he was just a chef. He was known in the New York restaurant scene, which is pretty good. But he was not a celebrity chef like Ramsay or Batali. … Continue reading Tony Bourdain Moves On — Buzzography

I am too excited!!! Once I cooled down from the 8 minute death march through the heat...no parks next to station all ripped up for construction of new hotel or baseball park. I get to ride down to Savannah and I can't wait for last call at the riverside hotel!! First order of business, the … Continue reading #NCFro Takes To The Rails

How did you spend this special day? Watching the royal wedding? Complaining about the royal wedding? Complaining that it isn’t a state-occasion? Me? I had to go to work. No, I actually did watch until about 12:45, before I had to head off, meaning I did watch the majority of the ceremony. There were […] via … Continue reading When Harry Met Meghan | The Royal Wedding — Planet Shay ☽

I am excited that I have found a way to enjoy my time in Oregon. Follow my visual tour of a truly beautiful state.

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