Things I Wish I’d Known Before We Got Married [Review]

by William | Jun 16, 2014

Okay, lets make one thing perfectly clear: I judged this book by its cover so hard. Look at that clean, modern, thin type-face and the simplistic little heart and question mark graphic. Had I done some reading on the author (which now seems like a name I should have...

A Practical Wedding [Review]

by William | Jun 10, 2014

A Practical Wedding by Meg Keene was clear and seemed reasonable enough, though I’m not getting married or planning a wedding. It’s part of a stack of books I’m chewing through in order to get a better perspective on the entire wedding...

The Occasional Mortifications of a Serial Wedding Guest [Review]

by William | Jun 9, 2014

The Occasional Mortifications of a Serial Wedding Guest (I dropped “Save the Date” from the beginning of the title because I think it’s stupid, and poorly represents the book) was purchased on accident. Yes, on accident. I was rather indiscriminately...

Venture Deals [Review]

by William | May 22, 2014

At more than one point in Venture Deals by  Brad Feld and James Mendelson, did my eyes glaze over and require me to go back and read again. This, in spite of how frequently the authors state that this book is mostly for entrepreneurs seeking their first financing....

Value Based Fees, 2nd Edition [Review]

by William | May 7, 2014

Much of the wisdom in Value Based Fees by Alan Weiss can be understood by thinking really hard about why the book cost $33.49 for the Kindle edition, when most books of its kind max out at about $20. The book was good and I paid attention. It was an expensive book,...

How to Fight Presidents [Review]

by William | Apr 30, 2014

How to Fight Presidents by Daniel O’Brien is a cabinet of laughs. A constituency of “fact” and “history”. I’m trying pretty hard on the puns. I’m not a comedy writer here, people. I’m a comedy judger, which will make me...