Once upon a time, I would buy Bob Woodward’s book when it came out. I would read at least three political tomes each year. I lived and breathed politics. And honestly, one of the main purposes of this blog has been to rediscover my love of democracy and to dig into some of my beliefs …
In 2002, I went with my college roommate to Washington DC as part of the Washington Semester at American University. I joined the political science cohort where I met 20 other college students who also obsessed about politics. Much of the class involved meeting working professionals to talk about their political life and career. We …
Growing up, we would vacation near Fergus Falls, MN. A short drive away was Inspiration Peak, which was the highest point in the area. Sinclair Lewis would visit there and write, according to the signs. I had no idea who Sinclair Lewis was but I liked to think and write. The author’s name stuck with …
For as long as I can remember book recommendations, people have told me to read To The Lighthouse. And I have wanted to. I actually bought two different copies to prove how much I wanted to read the book. I had taken it to a trip to Orlando that I took at the beginning of the …