Conversations with Myself

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.


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The Books I Read in 2011

  1. An Object of Beauty by Steve Martin
  2. The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene
  3. Yiddish Policemen’s Union by Michael Chabon
  4. No Country for Old Men byCormac McCarthy
  5. TheLast Empress by Anchee Min
  6. Dead or Alive by Tom Clancy
  7. Unbroken by Laura Hildebrand
  8. Brooklyn by Colm Toibin
  9. The Mysteries of Pittsburgh by Michael Chabon
  10. The Last Stand by Nathaniel Philbrick
  11. The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
  12. The Comedians by Graham Greene
  13. Becoming Madam Mao by Anchee Min
  14. Searching for God Knows What by Donald Miller
  15. Shogun by James Clavell
  16. In The Garden of Beasts by Erik Larson
  17. Tai-Pan by James Clavell
  18. Physics of the Future by Michio Kaku
  19. Noble House by James Clavell
  20. Eight White Nights by Andre Aciman
  21. The Greater Journey by David McCullough
  22. A Passage to India by E.M. Forster
  23. Same Kind of Different as Me by Ron Hall and Denver Moore
  24. Manhood for Amateurs by Michael Chabon
  25. Fall of Giants by Ken Follet
  26. Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton
  27. Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann
  28. Sons and Lovers by D.H. Lawrence
  29. The Big Short by Michael Lewis



From Wednesday, December 15, 2010…That’s MY son!



Steve Martin on Charlie Rose

This is why when asked the old question “Who are the three people you would most like to have dinner with?”, my number one answer is always “Steve Martin”.


YAWP!!!!

Just finished watching Dead Poet Society while working…One of the best movies ever.  It’s always even more inspiring than I remember.

China's "Little Emperors"


Shrek the Musical was awesome tonight! So entertaining, hilarious,creative, and sweet.

Shrek the Musical was awesome tonight! So entertaining, hilarious,creative, and sweet.



Alex on the straight A honor roll….plus an extra kudo.




Tough morning at the law office…thank you Nash Cooper



“

I AM SOMEBODY

I Am
Somebody
I Am
Somebody
I May Be Poor
But I Am
Somebody
I May Be Young
But I Am
Somebody
I May Be On Welfare
But I Am
Somebody
I May Be Small
But I Am
Somebody
I May Make A Mistake
But I Am
Somebody
My Clothes Are Different
My Face Is Different
My Hair Is Different
But I Am
Somebody
I Am Black
Brown
White
I Speak A Different Language
But I Must Be Respected
Protected
Never Rejected
I Am
God’s Child
I Am
Somebody

 Jesse Jackson