Mark Traphagen | July 31, 2010
The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles My rating: 5 of 5 stars UPDATE: Win a copy of The War of Art by clicking here! (Enter by 8/22/2010) The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles goes on my short shelf of [...]
Mark Traphagen | May 29, 2010
“He was one of those people who went through history picking and chooising and embellishing.” She paused. “Still, I guess when you look at it now, one meaning can be true and the other can be accurate.” From No Great Mischief by Allistair MacLeod Purchase this book using the link below and support this site. [...]
Mark Traphagen | May 21, 2010
The Secret Life of Emily Dickinson by Jerome Charyn My rating: 5 of 5 stars Historical fiction is a daring enterprise, which is a polite way of saying that it borders on the foolhardy at one extreme and the arrogant at the other. If attempting to recreate a time and place neither author nor reader [...]
Mark Traphagen | March 22, 2010
“Lord…how did you get from tutorin’ to stealing at cards?” “They’re not so far apart. Both take a kind of persuasion.” – from The Secret Life of Emily Dickinson by Jerome Charyn
Mark Traphagen | December 7, 2009
In no particular order, here is my list of the best books I read during this past year The Sacredness of Questioning Everything – David Dark Definitely the one book with the most profound effect on me this year. Dark says not only is it not damaging to a life of faith to question everything, [...]
Mark Traphagen (aka Foolish Sage) is a lover of dark beers and darker music, of things that are but are not as they seem, of contexts taken out of context to become new contexts, of stories that point to a bigger Story. Mark lives in Durham, NC, with his wife and pet Macbook Pro. He has two married daughters and six grandchildren, and works by day for Virante, an Internet Marketing firm.Proudly Powered by WordPress | Theme by The Cloisters | Entries RSS Comments RSS
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