Tag: Thinking
-
The Loneliest War Ever Fought Was The Vietnam War
Reading Time: < 1 minuteI have read quite a bit on this war and I never heard what this post spoke of. I thought it worthwhile to share.
-
Prodigal Summer Review: Barbara Kingsolver’s Environmental Epic of Love, Loss, and Nature
Reading Time: 3 minutesA reflective review of Prodigal Summer by Prodigal Summer exploring its environmental themes, intertwined storylines, and emotional weight. While beautifully written and rich with symbolism, the novel left me wanting more despite my admiration for Barbara Kingsolver and her previous work.
-
Blog Posts Of The Week 6-Jul to 10-Jul
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe best blogs of the week and some great finds. Check them out.
-
Daily Writing Prompt 13-Jul: Which book have you read more than any other?
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA great Legal and historical Drama that stars post WWII in England.
-
Reengineering the Reader: How AI and Python Revived My Blog Picks. The Posts Of The Week.
Reading Time: 5 minutesHow do you find the best hidden writers on WordPress? By combining decades of tech experience, Python, and AI to track high-traffic community tags.
-
Daily Writing Prompt 12-Jul: Are you a lifelong learner?
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhy stop learning? Discover how staying curious, reading, and trying new things keeps your mind sharp, open, and adaptable at any age. Learn more.
-
Daily Writing Prompt 11-Jul: What’s one habit that has improved your life the most?
Reading Time: 2 minutesDiscover why habits aren’t permanent. Learn how cues, routines, and changing priorities shape our behaviors—and why the “21-day habit” rule is a myth.
-
The Bean Trees Review: Barbara Kingsolver’s Powerful Story of Family, Compassion, and Survival
Reading Time: 2 minutesA thoughtful review of The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver, exploring themes of chosen family, resilience, immigration, and compassion. Kingsolver’s debut novel remains a moving and deeply human story about finding connection and hope in difficult circumstances.
-
Gulag: A History Review — Anne Applebaum’s Powerful Examination of Soviet Terror and Forced Labor
Reading Time: 4 minutesA detailed review of Gulag: A History by Anne Applebaum, exploring how the Soviet Gulag system became a vast empire of forced labor, repression, fear, and political control under Joseph Stalin.