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Gatefather, Orson Scott Card, Mither Mages Series

Review of Gatefather by Orson Scott Card

June 25, 2016June 25, 2016 Gazedreamer

Gatefather by Orson Scott Card Why I Chose this Book Let’s go back some. At one point I sat and thought about the book genres that might intrigue me. I thought, “I think science fiction might be one of my … Continue reading Review of Gatefather by Orson Scott Card

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Networking for Nerds, Alaina Levine, STEM

Review of Networking for Nerds by Alaina Levine

June 5, 2016 Gazedreamer

Why I Chose this Book I went to my local library one day to do some work. It’s a nice calm environment free from distractions that I find at home. While walking to the back of the library to find … Continue reading Review of Networking for Nerds by Alaina Levine

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I Am the Streets, T.L. Joy, Google, Play Store, Cover Art, Book Cover

Review of I Am the Streets by T.L. Joy

May 14, 2016 Gazedreamer

I Am the Streets by T.L. Joy Why I Chose this Book Occasionally, while browsing or researching on the internet via my phone, I will have to download a pdf document. Every time I would use the default PDF Viewer. … Continue reading Review of I Am the Streets by T.L. Joy

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Creative Endeavors: Journey to the Top

April 28, 2016 Gazedreamer

Often when I listen to music such as orchestral or symphonic, I envision scenes or full stories. I may have done this for years, not unlike most people, I suspect, but over time, something in me grew. The urge to … Continue reading Creative Endeavors: Journey to the Top

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Ta-Nehisi Coates, ipod, Audiobook

Review of Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

March 27, 2016March 27, 2016 Gazedreamer

Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates Why I Chose this Book Sometime ago while browsing the magazine stand at a “local” bookstore (Same county though not same city. How local are bookstores nowadays? It’s a shame how hard … Continue reading Review of Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

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Quantum Prayers and Origins of Coincidences

February 28, 2016 Gazedreamer

Two quick thoughts. Just humor me. Quantum Prayers First, assume that prayers and wishes are fulfilled occasionally. Second, only consider prayers and wishes that have a low probability of occurring. Third, as a rational thinker, believe that the universe is … Continue reading Quantum Prayers and Origins of Coincidences

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Guillebeau, business book, entrepreneur

Review of The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau

January 16, 2016 Gazedreamer

The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau Why I Chose this Book         I have been interested in learning about finance and entrepreneurship for several years now. Occasionally, I will read a book related to one of the two subjects. Recently, I … Continue reading Review of The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau

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Coincidences

January 9, 2016January 9, 2016 Gazedreamer

What is a coincidence? Can a coincidence merely be a random unlikely occurrence? Have you ever thought of someone, who then called or texted you? Have you ever thought of an event or someone that you then encountered? Years ago, … Continue reading Coincidences

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book, Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen, Wordsworth

Review of Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

December 20, 2015December 20, 2015 Gazedreamer

Why I Chose this Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen is a classic. This isn’t my opinion, but this is what I learned in high school. I was never in one of the teacher’s classes who assigned Pride and … Continue reading Review of Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

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