Welcome to Sunday Summary, the meme in which I attempt to summarize the week that came before. This is installment #40, covering the week starting 21 May and ending today, 28 May 2023. Only twelve more weeks and I will have been doing these summaries for an entire year without missing a single week. Tomorrow … Continue reading Sunday Summary #40
Author: Mark Joseph Jochim
A History of Marriage by Elizabeth Abbott
From Same Sex Unions to Private Vows and Common Law, The Surprising Diversity of a Tradition Title:A History of Marriage: From Same Sex Unions to Private Vows and Common Law, The Surprising Diversity of a TraditionAuthor(s):Elizabeth AbbottPublisher:Penguin CanadaPublished:December 29, 2009Format:epubDate Added:May 25, 2023calibre ID:e-2387Read:NoDate Finished:n/a About the Book A History of Marriage, published by Penguin … Continue reading A History of Marriage by Elizabeth Abbott
Friday Book Memes #1: Song of the Lion
Here are two more memes that I am participating in for the very first time. Most bloggers combine these into one post so I am following along in that fashion. As mentioned in my WWW Wednesdays post a couple of days ago, I am currently reading Anne Hillerman's Song Of The Lion (and got to … Continue reading Friday Book Memes #1: Song of the Lion
WWW Wednesdays #1
This is another bookish meme that I have never participated in before now. It was formerly hosted by MizB at A Daily Rhythm and revived by "fledgling writer" Sam A. Stevens on Taking on a World of Words. To participate, you just answer the Three W's: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What … Continue reading WWW Wednesdays #1
First Chapter, First Paragraph: Tuesday Intros #1
In the earliest days of this blog, even before I moved to Southeast Asia, I participated in several book memes hosted by various blogs. Most of those posts are long gone but a few remain such as several installments of "Sunday Salon" -- the oldest one still on this blog is from 3 July 2011 … Continue reading First Chapter, First Paragraph: Tuesday Intros #1
Turn Right At Machu Picchu by Mark Adams
Turn Right at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a Time Title:Turn Right at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a TimeAuthor(s):Mark AdamsPublisher:Dutton AdultPublished:June 30, 2011Format:epubDate Added:May 21, 2023calibre ID:e-2248Read:NoDate Finished:n/a About the Book What happens when an adventure travel expert-who's never actually done anything adventurous-tries to re-create the … Continue reading Turn Right At Machu Picchu by Mark Adams
The “I Love My Rice Cooker” Recipe Book by Adams Media
The "I Love My Rice Cooker" Recipe Book: From Mashed Sweet Potatoes to Spicy Ground Beef, 175 Easy--And Unexpected--Recipes Title:The "I Love My Rice Cooker" Recipe Book: From Mashed Sweet Potatoes to Spicy Ground Beef, 175 Easy--And Unexpected--RecipesAuthor(s):Adams MediaPublisher:Adams MediaPublished:January 16, 2018Format:epubDate Added:May 14, 2023calibre ID:e-1392Read:YesDate Finished:May 23, 2023 About the Book Learn how to … Continue reading The “I Love My Rice Cooker” Recipe Book by Adams Media
The Greatest Hoax on Earth by Alan C. Logan
The Greatest Hoax on Earth: Catching Truth While We Can Title:Catch Me if You Can: The True Story of a Real FakeAuthor(s):Alan C. LoganPublisher:Alan C. LoganPublished:December 1, 2020Format:epubDate Added:May 22, 2023calibre ID:e-2290Read:NoDate Finished:n/a About the Book When the truth is far stranger than fiction. Award-winning author masterfully unmasks the myth of Frank "Catch Me If … Continue reading The Greatest Hoax on Earth by Alan C. Logan
Sunday Summary #39
Welcome to Sunday Summary, the meme in which I attempt to summarize the week that came before. This was another week spent largely at home. In fact, the only day that I absolutely had to be somewhere on the other side of the island at a specific time was the day that we had the … Continue reading Sunday Summary #39
Catch Me If You Can by Frank Abagnale Jr.
Catch Me if You Can: The True Story of a Real Fake Title:Catch Me if You Can: The True Story of a Real FakeAuthor(s):Frank W. Abagnale, Jr. with Stan ReddingPublisher:Grosset & Dunlap IncPublished:January 1980Format:epubDate Added:May 17, 2023calibre ID:e-1660Read:YesDate Finished:April 15, 2011 About the Book The uproarious, bestselling true story of the world’s most sought-after con man, … Continue reading Catch Me If You Can by Frank Abagnale Jr.
Mark Joseph Jochim 