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Retirement?
I heard at a young age to enjoy my life because before you know it...not sure I listened to the complete message. Now here I am and the...
michaelgoggin
May 10, 20242 min read
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Led Zeppelin by Bob Spitz
Amazon link: Led Zeppelin This was the most in-depth book on Zeppelin that I've read, it also contains more about the band than I've ever...
michaelgoggin
Apr 14, 20242 min read
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My First Summer in the Sierra - John Muir
“Through a meadow opening in the pine woods I see snow peaks about the headwaters of the Merced above Yosemite. How near they seem and...
michaelgoggin
Jan 20, 20243 min read
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Leonardo DaVinci - by Walter Isaacson
Continuing to be impressed by Isaacson’s writing, I delved into another of his biographies, this time centered around a character he...
michaelgoggin
Dec 30, 20232 min read
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Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson
What drove me to read this book was Isaacson's work on the Steve Jobs biography. Isaacson did such a great job bringing out who Jobs...
michaelgoggin
Dec 3, 20233 min read
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Life - By Keith Richards
If you're not a Rolling Stones fan, much like I wasn't, you don't think about Keith Richards in the world of gifted guitarists. Reading...
michaelgoggin
Nov 5, 20232 min read
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My ideal work travel hotel
I have been traveling for work more than half my career. The amount of travel has varied over the years and there was even a two year...
michaelgoggin
Nov 4, 20232 min read
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Undaunted Courage (Lewis & Clark)
Just finished the book Undaunted Courage written by Steven Ambrose which brings together many sources to tell the story of these two...
michaelgoggin
Oct 21, 20231 min read
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I found John Muir at Disney
About a month ago our family took a trip to Disney Land. This isn't the first trip we have taken there, and I'm sure it won't be the...
michaelgoggin
Jul 6, 20222 min read
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The Internet is a horrible place…
This has been a consistent thought for me for what seems like the last 5-7 years. I think it stems from several areas including my...
michaelgoggin
Mar 3, 20222 min read
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A look at Dave Grohl The Storyteller - Tales of Life and Music
I received this book for Christmas and after reading it I can say it was a perfect gift. I love music and I like even more to read about...
michaelgoggin
Feb 19, 20222 min read
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What am I thinking...
I am always looking for something to do, it's actually a curse because I can't seem to sit still for five minutes without thinking I need...
michaelgoggin
Feb 18, 20221 min read
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