Monthly Archives: February 2020

Love In The Time Of Coronavirus

Posted on February 29, 2020 by nathanalbright

It is love that has brought me to Tacoma this weekend.  To be sure, it is not my own love for anyone in particular, at least not of that kind, unless you consider phileo, or the desire to encourage and … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Weightwatchers Ultimate Chicken Cookbook

Posted on February 29, 2020 by nathanalbright

Weightwatchers Ultlimate Chicken Cookbook, by Weightwatchers It is perhaps unsurprising that I would find this book to be a bit wanting, though I have to say that there was something a bit entertaining in looking at this book and trying … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Ultimate Chicken Cookbook

Posted on February 29, 2020 by nathanalbright

The Ultimate Chicken Cookbook, by Taste Of Home I must admit that this book disappointed me considerably.  To put it very bluntly, this book is not the ultimate chicken cookbook by any stretch of the term.  At least according to … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Great Chicken Cookbook

Posted on February 29, 2020 by nathanalbright

The Great Chicken Cookbook:  Over 230 Simple, Delicious Recipes For Every Occasion, by Reader’s Digest This is a rare cookbook that lives up to its claims to be a great cookbook.  Before reading this book recently, I was already familiar … Continue reading →

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The Facts Don’t Care About Your Feelings

Posted on February 28, 2020 by nathanalbright

The facts don’t care about your feelings, but we will not regard those who fail to care about our feelings.  It is easy to live life like a harsh edge lord, dispensing unpleasant truth to those who are too sensitive … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Murder Your Darlings

Posted on February 28, 2020 by nathanalbright

Murder Your Darlings:  And Other Gentle Writing Advice From Aristotle To Zinsser, by Roy Peter Clark This book could have been a really good one.  In many ways, the approach of this book is a sound one, providing plenty of … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Monster, She Wrote

Posted on February 28, 2020 by nathanalbright

Monster, She Wrote:  The Women Who Pioneered Horror & Speculative Fiction, by Lisa Kröger and Melanie R. Anderson There is a useful touchstone when it comes to reviewing books like this one that deal with obvious gender issues.  If a … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Elements Of Fiction

Posted on February 28, 2020 by nathanalbright

Elements Of Fiction, by Walter Mosley What is it that makes people want to write about writing?  Part of the reason why, at least to me, is because writing is one of those crafts that has a high degree of … Continue reading →

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The Problem Of Pronouns

Posted on February 27, 2020 by nathanalbright

One of the more awkward social situations I have been involved in–and this is saying something given my general awkwardness as a human being [1]–was when I attended a meeting on privilege and the people organizing the event had everyone … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Everything Guide To Homeschooling

Posted on February 27, 2020 by nathanalbright

The Everything Guide To Homeschooling: All You Need To Create The Best Curriculum And Learning Environment For Your Child, by Sherri Linsenbach Admittedly, I am not the ideal audience for this book.  I do not have any children nor do … Continue reading →

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