The 400… books, that is… some immortal, some not.
The 400 books I've read since I started writing Enduring Patagonia. With thoughts on one of the most terrifying statistics in the universe. (To me.)
Category: Book Reviews
My thoughts on books
Frozen in Time by Mitchell Zuckoff, reviewed by Gregory Crouch
An entertaining and engrossing read, Frozen in Time brings to light yet another forgotten World War II story.
The power of the internet. And of statistics. Both of which I find fascinating
As of this morning, this website has had visits from 119 countries. The US, the UK, Canada, China, and Australia have visited the most. Bolivia, China, Taiwan, ...
China’s Wings review in the Michigan War Studies Review
China's Wings reviewed by The Michigan War Studies Review.
Learning To Fly by Steph Davis, reviewed by Gregory Crouch
Davis brings it all off with just the right touches of humility, too, because really, she’s phenomenally good at what she does. She barely has a foot in the sam...
Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh with the plane they took to China
This morning, I stumbled across an interesting photo of Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh and the Sirius flying boat they used on their famous survey flight to ...
So, you want to learn to climb big walls?
If you've ever dreamed about climbing a big wall like Yosemite's El Capitan, my friend Chris McNamara, main dude at the essential climbing website Supertopo.com...
More thoughts on David Oliver Relin’s tragic suicide
Building on yesterday’s post about David Relin’s suicide. The event haunts me. First off, let me do what I should have done first off yesterday, in ...
This news causes me intense pain…
I feel like I viscerally understand how this tragedy happened. Here's why...
I recommend the Michigan War Studies Review
If you're interested in military history, I strongly suggest perusing the Michigan War Studies Review, which has 7 years worth of scholoarly book reviews posted...