This is absolutely one of funniest things that I have read recently. If you like the humor on the Daily Show, you'll love this book -- in fact, John Hodgman periodically does guest reports on the Daily Show.
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Rich Campoamor reviewed The Areas of My Expertise by John Hodgman
Review of 'The Areas of My Expertise' on 'LibraryThing'
5 stars
Rich Campoamor rated Walden: 5 stars
Walden by Henry David Thoreau
Henry Thoreau's "Walden" is a book about escaping from civilization in order to embrace your spiritual life
Rich Campoamor reviewed Crimes against logic by Jamie Whyte
Review of 'Crimes against logic' on 'LibraryThing'
5 stars
This should be required reading for everyone, especially the current Nintendo/talk radio generation who don't seem to have even a modicum of critical thinking skills and would prefer to have someone else tell them what to think. returnreturnThis book has both a humorous and very pointed, yet concise way of walking the user through the various logic breakdowns and falacies that are encountered in the current spin filled 'news' of the day.
Rich Campoamor reviewed Ambient findability by Peter Morville
Review of 'Ambient findability' on 'LibraryThing'
5 stars
Rich Campoamor rated Reasons for knocking at an empty house: 4 stars
Rich Campoamor rated Software architecture in practice: 3 stars
Software architecture in practice by Len Bass (SEI series in software engineering)
Rich Campoamor rated Franz Kline: 3 stars
Rich Campoamor rated Dinner Is Served: 4 stars
Rich Campoamor rated Gödel, Escher, Bach: 5 stars
Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. Hofstadter
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, this book applies Godel's seminal contribution to modern mathematics to the study of the human …
Rich Campoamor rated By nature's design: 3 stars
By nature's design by William Neill (An Exploratorium book)
Rich Campoamor rated Before & after page design: 4 stars
Rich Campoamor reviewed The hero with a thousand faces by Joseph Campbell (Bollingen series -- 17.)
In this book, Joseph Campbell presents the composite hero. Apollo, the Frog King of the …
Review of 'The hero with a thousand faces' on 'LibraryThing'
3 stars
Somewhat stilted and pedantic view of shared aspects of mythology. Jung did a much more engaging job of covering this topic.
