Archive > July 2005

More Summer Reading

I finally finished Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand. Reading it is like reading 3 books. I really enjoyed it, but I tired of Ayn making the same point over and over. She could have easily cut that book by half and not lost a thing. I have to say though, she really gave me [...]

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Who’s shrugging now?

I’ve been reading Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged for the last few days. I’m only into a little over 20%. That is when I figured out who John Galt is…couldn’t Ayn have made it a little more difficult to guess? If you solve a mystery when a book is only 20% of the way done, doesn’t [...]

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Summer Reading

I have been reading quite a bit lately. I read Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Game and Speaker for the Dead. I also finished Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis. I’m reading a little from Montaigne’s Essays for my 10 year reading plan. And I’m back tracking and studying a little philosophy with some lectures from [...]

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