My favorite book is one I’m reading right now. Secrets of a Charmed Life. It’s about a 90-year-old lady who is interviewed by a college student about her World War II adventures going through the blitz in 1940. I’ve never read such drama and high emotion. I’m saying this even before I’ve finished the book. […]
When ow first read this book back in college, it was just a break from my studies, at first. But as my reader and I read the book together I found myself drawn closer to God, andffa whole way of life I had never imagined. Rumer Godden wrote this novel with detail and authenticity. I […]
It is a history of the 5th Air Force during the Korean War and the battle for air superiority 1950-1953. I served in the 5th Air Force in Korea from 1952-1953. I was assigned to a Tactical Control Radar Center that tracked, directed and controlled combat aircraft in Korea. From my position as a Radar […]
Too many to choose but one of my top is Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt. “But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its life believing it is stupid.”
Growing up, my favorite book was Cricket in Times Square. Loved the adventure and the fact that no matter the situation, there will always be good people or mice to help you out. Change happens but it doesn’t have to be bad
Murphy’s Boy by Torey Hayden. I was 11 or 12 when I found it on my mother’s bookshelf and decided to read it. From That moment on I wanted to be a special education teacher, and I reread that book and other by Hayden over and over for years. I spent over 13 years schooling […]
I liked the way his writing evoked strong feelings about the characters. The characters stick with you long after you’ve finished the book. I’ve read it twice. Also, it is not difficult to read, like other relatively famous books that are rather impenetrable.
