Book List 2023

As has become an annual tradition, I’m sharing here my favorite books from the past year. As you’ll see, these constitute an eclectic mix of topics and styles. Some are heavy non-fiction, others are light-hearted comedy or romance, and there’s nearly everything in between. For me, books often provide an escape, allowing me to immerse … Continue reading Book List 2023

Book List 2022

I’ve written in the past about my love of books. At any given moment, I’m typically engrossed in three different stories: a physical book, a digital book, and an audiobook. The physical ones sit in a tall stack on my nightstand and come along with me on trips. The digital ones are on my phone, … Continue reading Book List 2022

The Joy of Books and Lifelong Learning

I remember pleading with my parents to let me read “just five more minutes” each night at bedtime. My clip-on booklight was an essential item on my packing list for overnight camp. During graduate school I would sometimes sneak off for lunch in a remote spot on campus so I could read uninterrupted. For me, … Continue reading The Joy of Books and Lifelong Learning