Fabulous Friday: Reading List for 2023 7

1. A Rosie Life in Italy 4, Rosie Maleady (easy read - not memorable)
2. Toujours La France, Jannie Narsh (easy read - not memorable)
3. the Long Way Home, Timothy A. Herwig (written by a friend, a journey of self discovery and recovery.)
4. A Vineyard in Tuscany, Fernc Mate (fun and funny)
5. Representing People with Dementia, Elizabeth Kelley (Professional read, lots of important information.) 
6. 101 Tough Conversations to Have With Employees, Paul Falcone - very HR focused 
7. Ford County Stories, John Grisham - he could write about paint drying and make it worth reading.
8. Kept: An American House Husband in Paris, Gregory Buford - fun and funny 
9. Out of the Maze, Spencer Johnson - a follow up to Who Moved My Cheese. 
10. The Culture Question, Randy Grieser et al - I am done reading about work for a while
11. As Fast As You Can: How I biked across the US, Matt Kovacic - he is nuts
12. Saving Time, Jenny Odell - terrible book - mostly a political rant
13. Reading to Reading: A bicycle journey around the world, Tim Millikin
14. The Best Strangers in the World, Ari Shapiro
15. How Y'all Doing, Leslie Jordan 
16. Epistemology: A beginners Guide, Robert Martin
17. Sorry I am Late, I didn't want to come, Jessica Pan
18. I shouldn't Even Be Doing This, Bob Newhart
19. At Least in the City Someone Would Hear Me Scream, Wade Rouse, 
20. After Elias, Eddy Boudal Tan
21. The Secret Life of Groceries, Benjamin Lorr
22. Life, Death, and Whisky, Ralfy Mitchell 
23. Twelve Hours to Del Mar, Inkjockey (A friend wrote a chapter in this book.) 
24. Spiced, America's Test Kitchen 
25. The Book of Charlie, David Von Drehie
26. Lips on Unfamiliar Skin, Inkjocky (anthology for short fiction) 
27. Thinking 101, Woo-kyoung Abn
28. Never Give Up, Tom Brokaw
29. 40 Frenchie Foodie Stories, Paris Connolly
30. 30-Second Philosophies, Barry Loewer et al
31. Is Life to Long, By Shahar Madjar
32. Essays After Eighty, by Donald Hall - may be the book of the year. 
33. Pageboy, Elliot Page
34. Diddly Squat, Jeremy Clarkson
35. Baking Yesteryear, B. Dylan Hollis (great book.) 
36. The Measure of Our Age, M.T. Connolly (work focussed) 
37. American Ramble, Neil King
38. Diddly Squat - Till the Cows Come Home, Jeremy Clarkson
39. Founding Gardeners, Andrea Wulk (excellent history, detailed research
40. Steeple Chasing, Peter Ross 
41. On Belonging, Kim Samuel (TGIF = thank god it is finished) 
42. The Mechanic, Marc Elvis Priestley
43. University of Nowhere, C.M. Hanna 
44. A Salty Piece of Land, Jimmy Buffett
45. By The Seat of My Pants, Dean Smith
46. Build the Life you Want, arthur Brooks and Oprah Winfrey
47. Live Long and . . . , William Shatner and David Fisher
48. The Creative Act, Rick Rubin (Inspirational, after reading it on Kindle, I bought a print copy to be able to look at again.) 
49. Sheep Theory, Greg Frisbee
50. Once to Every Pilot, Frank Hawks
51.  A Month in the Country, J.L. Carr
52. The Constant Traveller, Mary-Jane Houlton
53. Food Americana, David Page
54. Travels with Charlie, John Steinbeck (A journey around the United States by a master of writing.) 
55. Round Here and Over Yonder, Trae Crowder and Corey Forrester
56. The Woman in Me, Britney Spears (Surprisingly coherent.) 
57. Wilderness Essays, John Muir (TGIF) 
58. For the People, For the Country, John Ragosta
59. Scoring the Keeper, Hayden Hall (The nerd scores the jock.) 
60. Diddly Squat: Pigs Might Fly, Jeremy Clarkson (a collection of his newspaper columns.) 
61. The Color of Law, Richard Rothstein (Racism in America - shocking at how late in our history the law empowered discrimination.) 
62. Landscape Photography on Location, Thomas Heaton
63. The Good Enough Job, Simone Stolzoff
64. Abroad in Japan, Chris Broad
65. You Are and Author: So Write Your Book Already, Matt Rudnitsky
66. The Shipping News, E. Annie Proulx
67. Stupid Things I Won't Do When I get Old, Steven Petrow