Okay, so I’ve completely reconstructed this entire site. And it only took me two days to do it. I’m now using my Wordpress software to control about 90 percent of my pages. I was set against it for so long, only using Wordpress for the blog part of the site. … Continue reading →

I just received an email from my uncle, David Tadlock, who sent out a picture of my sister Amy. This was from when she tried out for American Idol in Memphis. Unfortunately, she didn’t make it. Maybe next year. She is the girl sitting on the right. That is one … Continue reading →

I think I’ve heard something to this effect before. And that’s what my life is all about. I live five days a week, only in anticipation for two. Believe me, my weekends are nothing to get excited about. But, I wait for them anyway. I usually sit around and watch … Continue reading →

I bet you’re glad I’m finished reviewing books for a while. My Official Week Of Book Reviews turned into two weeks of book reviews. Thankfully, I’ve finished writing about all the books I’ve read lately. I started reading Citizen Cyborg by James Hughes this week. But, I’m really ready to … Continue reading →

I don’t know if it’s the sheer number of books that I’ve read on human enhancement recently or what, but the contents of this book seem to have blended with every other thing about the subject. Ramez Naam is an optimist about the future of biological enhancement, but he calls … Continue reading →

A couple of months ago I stumbled upon this book by way of Amazon’s suggested products. I figured it looked interesting enough. And I’m not an economics buff, but Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubman changed my mind about that. With parts named What Do Schoolteachers and Sumo Wrestlers … Continue reading →

I finally got around to reading this collection of books. And trust me, it took a while. I think I was supposed to read this collection back when I was a kid. I actually can’t recall ever hearing about C. S. Lewis’ books until a few years ago. Nevertheless, I’m … Continue reading →

I admit it. I’m a sucker for reading books about upcoming scientific breakthroughs. Yes, that may make me a bit of a nerd, but I like reading them anyway. Joel Garreau has written one of the easier-to-read books of the variety though. This book was meant for an audience outside … Continue reading →

I picked up Maximum Ride after reading James Patterson’s When the Wind Blows and The Lake House in anticipation of more thrills from his extraordinary bird-children. Of course, that’s exactly what I got. (Note: These aren’t the same children from his previous books, though some of the names are the … Continue reading →