Category Archives: Dave Barry

Half-Assed Overparenting

Posted on May 5, 2015 by Nathan

Live Right and Find Happiness (Although Beer Is Much Faster, by Dave Barry – Barry’s latest book is a collection of essays all loosely related to the topic of happiness, although sometimes the connection is a stretch. He covers such … Continue reading →

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Blue Overall

Posted on April 23, 2015 by Nathan

Sacré Bleu: A Comedy d’Art, by Christopher Moore – I’m trying to catch up on the few books of Moore’s that I haven’t yet read. Apparently his original idea was to write a novel about the color blue, which then … Continue reading →

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Just Another Day in Fairyland

Posted on December 6, 2014 by Nathan

The three books I’m reviewing this time all have to do with magical lands I’ve read about before. Board Stiff, by Piers Anthony – There’s really nothing new in this latest installment in the Xanth series, but hey, I’m a … Continue reading →

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School Is Hell, Cooperation Is Divine

Posted on November 15, 2014 by Nathan

Here are a few new book reviews, with a few spoilers. You Can Date Boys When You’re Forty, by Dave Barry – Now semi-retired but with the same basic sense of humor, Barry discusses such topics as Justin Bieber and … Continue reading →

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