This is a change of pace from what you’ve been reading. There isn’t all that much to say, so it’s a bonus post this week! My fraternity brother Kolesen (yes, that Kolesen) mentioned this in this episode of the Ohio Ag Net Podcast. I thought it sounded interesting, so I picked it up. Not only […]
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If you read my review of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, then you know I am fascinated by WWII history. I am also intrigued by the events – or specifically, the response to said events – occurring on September 11th, 2001. One of those responses is the coordination of Air Traffic Controllers across the country and pilots […]
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This one hit home for me. I picked this one up on recommendation from my friends Jacqueline and Lynn. Hillbilly Elegy, in a nutshell, talks about how “hill people” of Appalachia migrated north to Ohio, often “until the car broke down” to find opportunity. The book provides a lot of insight into their culture, background, […]
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Wow. What a fantastic book. I picked this one up on the recommendation of my friend Jenna. The read is every bit as heavy as the name suggests. As you might have guessed, the book follows the storyline of a Jew who was imprisoned at Auschwitz (then Birkenau, if we’re getting technical.) Named the assistant […]
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It would be a strange way to start a book review by talking about a Docuseries. But, being strange hasn’t scared me before. I am a huge fan of the Netflix Docuseries “Making A Murder.” The internet television show follows the story of Steven Avery, a salvage yard owner who is jailed for the murder […]
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I know what you’re thinking. Why on earth is Kolt writing about books? Partially, it’s to spark more conversation than what I see on my Facebook feed that is “Drop good books below” and people aimlessly regurgitating their libraries (guilty as charged.) I really enjoy reading. Of course, when I was in school, it was […]
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