By Bill WilliamsAuden Schendler believes that climate change is the “defining problem of our time” – one that demands another American Revolution.This is hardly a new message. Many others, including former Vice President Al Gore, have said much the same thing. Getting Green Done does offer useful tips and strategies, but in the end it is not clear if Schendler is optimistic or … [Read more...]
Book reviews: ‘The Soloist,’ and three others worth reading
By Bill WilliamsOne of the best things about being a book reviewer is discovering new titles that capture the imagination, stir the soul or are just plain enjoyable to read. Another reward is getting to tell friends and readers about worthwhile titles.With that in mind, here are four recent books that stand out:The Soloist: A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship and the … [Read more...]