Written eloquently but in a way that tells the stories direct and with great humour this is a solid collection of tales. Maybe another title could have been “life, it’s been good so far. And the craic was mighty”
Book Of The Week – Captain Jesus
Captain JesusColette SnowdenBlue moose books Misfortune just follows some people around. It has been said that in sport some people or teams make their own luck. If you do something enough times then you may get “lucky”. Or the team on the defensive don’t seem to get the luck. I often wonder is that the … Continue reading Book Of The Week – Captain Jesus
Book of the week – Working for the clampdown
An interesting collection of stories and takes on a band that many say are the only band that mattered
Book of the week – Cowboys and Indies
Starting with the onset of the gramophone this book brings us through the different successful ventures of a corporate industry where profit was key.
Book of the Week – The kids are all square
A story of creativity and of people really doing it for themselves.
Book of the Week – The burning case for a Green New Deal
Like Roosevelt after world war 2 saw a new deal for Americans some global thinkers think it’s time for a new way of thinking. This time we have a planet to save, not rebuild.
Book of the week – Constellations (and mayber year pt 2)
There is something in the words here that really speaks to me. A middle aged man who has viewed the wider events spoken about here and has celebrated the victories of empowerment for women.
Book of the week – we were rich and we didn’t know it
An intriguing read of a world with no technology. A world of feet and animals for transport instead of bikes and cars. Where food was grown and killed for eating and hot water shared as though it was currency.
Book of the week – the reluctant fundamentalist
A story that reminds us that life can take so many roads depending on circumstance
Book of the week – The Anarchist Detective
Yep, this is a crime novel. Yep, there are twists and turns and yep the ending is good. How they get there is worth your time which is the most important part.