Rick McBee's Writings
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Book Review: From the Center of the Earth (Stories out of the Peace Corps) edited by Geraldine Kennedy
From the Center of the Earth: Stories Out of the Peace Corps by Geraldine Kennedy My rating: 4 of 5 stars This excellent 13 story compendium of a variety of Peace Corps Volunteer stories, tales and activities gives a broad picture of how varied… Continue Reading “Book Review: From the Center of the Earth (Stories out of the Peace Corps) edited by Geraldine Kennedy”
Book Review: RESOLUTION by Robert B. Parker
Resolution by Robert B. Parker As you can see from this review, I have had two books going at once, the serious History from WW2 in “Sea Cobra as reviewed by me in my last posting and by bedtime story reading which is generally… Continue Reading “Book Review: RESOLUTION by Robert B. Parker”
Book Review: The Teenage Brain by Frances E. Jensen, MD with A.E. Nutt
The Teenage Brain: A Neuroscientist’s Survival Guide to Raising Adolescents and Young Adults by Frances E. Jensen My rating: 5 of 5 stars Here is an book that should be required reading for all Parents at the point their children are reaching the age… Continue Reading “Book Review: The Teenage Brain by Frances E. Jensen, MD with A.E. Nutt”
Happy Thanksgiving – 2022! – Free 5 Day – Civil War Book Deal – Rough Enough!
Life was tough in the 1860’s, but the youth of that time had ambitions and dreams! Free from Kindle Books: 11/25/2022 until 11/29/2022 GO – Get the Kindle Book here: https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B001K8HIXI SEE: 3 Minute Read with Accompanying Photoes Below! Rough Enough is a work… Continue Reading “Happy Thanksgiving – 2022! – Free 5 Day – Civil War Book Deal – Rough Enough!”
Significance – Next Time You Think You’re the Most Important Thing on the Planet
Size, Strength, Life-span, Contributions to Earth’s Well-being, Species Time on Earth: Next Time you feel so Grand, just contemplate a few other inhabitants on Earth – For Instance, Redwoods.
Book Review: The Last Horseman, by David Gilman
The Last Horseman by David Gilman My rating: 5 of 5 stars Sometimes historical fiction can give a more keen and concise picture of what happened during a war than hours of pouring over the reports and comments made by field commanders or looking… Continue Reading “Book Review: The Last Horseman, by David Gilman”
Modern Fables of Back to the Future – What it Will Take! Rents and Housing Prices Have got to Fall or Wages Rise!
How can we solve America’s Problems? Pressure – Pressure – Pressure. Not by Guns, but by asking Congress to get to work and Fix some probems!
The Nixon Precident Applied to Trump!
Freedom and Justice will Prevail! The Bipartisan Joint Committee to Investigate the January 6th 2022 break-in to Congress has come down to the crux of the point that shows who was really running (or not) the Ship of State at the time of the… Continue Reading “The Nixon Precident Applied to Trump!”
Keeping Kids Safe At School: A Litmus Test Question of Leadership: For Our VOTES!
Do you need a single issue to govern your next vote! Try saving school children as a litmus test for candidates! The next time you hear a Congressman or Congresswoman candidate who is spouting about guns and keeping our kids safe in schools. Ask… Continue Reading “Keeping Kids Safe At School: A Litmus Test Question of Leadership: For Our VOTES!”
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