I just finished The Blessing Way by Tony Hillerman. I wanted to read this book because it is about Native Americans and the Navajo Nation. It was a gripping mystery novel. I really enjoyed reading it and I’m planning on reading more of the Leaphorn and Chee books. Below are… I just finished Sam Walton: Made In America. Thank you, Jeff Bezos, for the recommendation. This is a very inspiring book. If you’ve ever had the desire to start your own business this is a must-read. Sam Walton created the wealthiest family in the world through the creation of his… “The problem with Adams is that most Americans know nothing about him.” David McCullough I just finished John Adams by David McCullough. It is the first time I have read one of McCullough’s books. I have been making an attempt to read more Pulitzer winning biographies and I saw this… How can you not like the Walt Disney Company? In the fall of 2018, I went to Disneyland for the first time since my childhood. I was totally captivated by the Disney experience. For almost one hundred years, Disney has been creating great family experiences. In the last 15 years,… Confession: I have never been to New York City. But I just finished my second book about urban planning in and around New York City. The first book I read was The Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane Jacobs. A few days ago I finished the Pulitzer… I was only able to read six books in September 2019. This is partly due to me starting Robert Caro’s tome The Power Broker (I can’t wait to talk about this one). This 1000+ page book is taking time to read through and slowed the number of books read this… I recently read The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe. I enjoyed the book. It is a captivating novel about the Space Race and the pilots behind the early development of NASA. The book is also a work on American Heroism and the fighter pilots that had the “right stuff.” Check… August was a busy reading month for me. I was able to read 10 books. One of the 10 I read twice, so technically I read a total of 11 books. I signed up for Deseret Book’s Bookshelf Plus program and read a few Latter-day Saint themed books, which I… I just finished – Apache Wars: The Hunt for Geronimo, the Apache Kid, and the Captive Boy Who Started the Longest War in American History, which was written by Paul Andrew Hutton. Why did I read this book? I am an enrolled tribal member of the San Carlos Apache Tribe,…The Blessing Way: Notes From the Book
What I Learned From Sam Walton’s ‘Made in America’
David McCullough’s John Adams – Thoughts and Notes
Disney’s Greatest CEO Bob Iger and ‘The Ride of a Lifetime’
The Power Broker: Robert Moses the Most Powerful Park Commissioner of All Time
Books Read in September 2019
Takeaways From Tom Wolfe’s The Right Stuff
Books Read in August 2019
The Apache Wars – Thoughts From an Actual Apache
