Non-Fiction Book
- Book Review: Garden WisdomThis charming volume is packed with all manner of gardening tips and gems gleaned from writers beginning with John Gerard’s 1599 “Of Lettuce” to “Prince Charles’s Kitchen Garden” penned by the Dowager Marchioness of Salisbury in 2007. The brief observations cover topics ranging from the ingredients in...
- Book Review: You Don't Have to be Buddhist to Know NothingConceived for the sound -byte generation, this anthology of quips and quotes exalts the virtues of Nothing. Based on the concept that Everything comes out of a state of Nothing, it follows then, that Nothing is a vital part of the universe and our consciousness. Attaining a state of...
- Book Review: Woven TreasuresA weaver with thirty years of experience, Lamb moved from complex weaves to the simpler, ancient techniques to achieve the desired results while creating her series of bags. These bags are to weavers what socks are to knitters, they are samplers; small, easily made items that allow...
- Book Review: What the Dog SawThis delightful body of work represents thirteen years of Gladwell’s favorite articles published by the New Yorker. Divided into three categories including obsessive or minor geniuses, theories and the predictions each of us make about other people, these thought provoking, often fun pieces poke into areas...
- Book Review: Morbid CuriosityPeople have long been fascinated by the rich and famous, even more so by their demises untimely and otherwise. Petrucelli’s lifelong obsession with dead celebrities dates back to childhood visits to his grandparent’s grave which, as fate would have it, was close to...
- Book Review: Jane Wilson HorizonsWith a career spanning sixty years, Jane Wilson has amassed an enormous body of work ranging from abstracts to still lifes but it is her landscapes for which she is best known. Often the subject matter appears deceptively simple until the viewer begins taking in the subtle mastery of...
