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  • Best Books on Amazon: Top 3 Books from October 2020

    Best Books on Amazon: Top 3 Books from October 2020

    Self-Help and History were the two book categories from my October best books on Amazon list. These books included The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness, Killing Crazy Horse: The Merciless Indian Wars in America, and The 80/20 Principle: The Secret to Achieving More with Less. The Almanack of Naval Ravikant:…


  • Best Books on Amazon: Top 3 Books from September 2020

    Best Books on Amazon: Top 3 Books from September 2020

    September was an interesting reading month for books on Amazon I purchased. Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man’s Fight for Justice, The Pentagon’s Brain: An Uncensored History of DARPA, America’s Top-Secret Military Research Agency, and Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World were the books I read. I…


  • Frequent Flyer Fridays: Week in Review

    Frequent Flyer Fridays: Week in Review

    In this Frequent Flyer post, I share Amazon Books I Purchased, Frequent Flyer Articles I Read, Recent PWQ Posts, New Shows and Movies I Discovered, New Music I Listening To, New Wine I Enjoyed, and New Podcasts I Listened To. With respect to books, I’m currently reading Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World…


  • Frequent Flyer Fridays: Week in Review

    Frequent Flyer Fridays: Week in Review

    In this Frequent Flyer post, I share Amazon Books I’ve Purchased, Frequent Flyer Articles I’ve Read, Recent Points With Q Blog posts, New Shows, and Movies I’ve Discovered, New Music I’m Listening To, and New Wine I Enjoyed. On the book front, I’m finishing up The Pentagon’s Brain: An Uncensored History of DARPA, America’s Top-Secret Military…


  • Best Books on Amazon: Top 4 Books from August 2020

    Best Books on Amazon: Top 4 Books from August 2020

    August was a successful reading month for the books on Amazon that I purchased. I read four books including The Mamba Mentality: How I Play, Who Moved My Cheese? An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life, Washington: A Life, and It’s Your Ship: Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship…


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