In the Darkroom Author: Susan Faludi Susan Faludi is a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, and it shows. In the Darkroom is a kind of memoir, a kind of salutation of what identity means to our culture, and a mostly intrepid journey into the world of her father. At seventy six, her father decides to have a sex change operation. He has moved from Hungary to the United States and returned in his older age to Budapest. He was a ferocious and isolated father, and he was Jewish, which he tried ... continue reading...
Book review: In the Darkroom
My Team is HUNGRY – off to Wienerschnitzel!
We received product to facilitate this review. With these hungry kids, there was NOTHING left. My son Chas heads a national lacrosse team that practices every weeknight and this team plays heavy and hungry! Where to take them after practice is a no-brainer: we hit Wienerschnitzel. Late night cravings are not new to Wienerschnitzel, AND NOW THERE IS A NEW slew of menu items for my crew to mange on! And chow down they do! Chas chose the chili cheese fries burrito – and no one got to ... continue reading...
The Legacy of James Bond
Few characters ever manage to bridge the gap between the generations quite as successfully as James Bond. The MI6 spy who first made an appearance in 1953, when writer Ian Fleming decided to delve deep into the fictional secrets of the criminal underworld and the defenders who stand against it, is now a multimillion pound brand. Since then, several different authors have used 007 as their muse, and there have been no end of film and television adaptations of the classic stories ... continue reading...
Medical Industry CEOs Worth Following on Twitter
Many CEOs say they want to make the world a better place, but few have made as great an impact as the people below. They prove that passion for a cause is a driving force behind advancing medical technology. Take one look at their Twitter feeds and you’ll know these CEOs are active in educating others about what’s happening in their respective fields. Susan Salka - AMN Healthcare Staffing is a crucial part of providing the best medical care possible. Susan Salka founded AMN Healthcare to ... continue reading...
Book review: The Boy in the Shadows
The Boy in the Shadows Author: Carl-Johan Vallgren Is The Boy in the Shadows another Girl in the Dragon Tattoo? Not quite but a stellar performance from Swedish author Carl-Johan Vallgren’s debut crime thriller. In a crowded train station in Stockholm in 1970 a seven year old boy disappears, is kidnapped, when separated from his father and younger brother. It seems an older woman offers to help little Kristoffer up the stairs while his dad and brother are looking at the train, and in ... continue reading...
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