Why I read

Why do I read?

The Big New Yorker Book of Dogs Published by Random House New York

I read because I love Dogs

Throw the Damm Ball   “Classic Poetry by Dogs “

R.D. Rosen, Harry  Prichett, and Rob Battles , Published by Penguin Books

I read because it was suggested that I poetry to make me more “cultured “

Scripture Union Bible Study Books Ephesians to 2nd Thessalonians

Ephesians, Philippians Colossians, 1 and 2 Thessalonians

Written by Rev. William L. Lane

Ephesians chapters 1-3 What God has done for me, Chapters 4 to 6 what the Lord wants from me

“Jelly Roll Morton’s Last Night at the Jungle Inn” By Samuel Charters

The Spell of New Mexico University of New Mexico Press

Edited by Tony Hillerman

1003 great Things about Teachers Lisa Birmbach, Patricia Marx, Ann Hodgman

Patton by Ladislas Farago

A look into the life of WWII General George Patton, after the war and his death

I read about Patton because my flags have been to gravesite, his battle sites, The Patton Museum in California, His home Church and other places I have had the privilege of visiting along with meeting the people along the way

The Log of a Cowboy, By Andy Adams

A true cowboy who actually drove cattle from Texas to Montana in the late 1800; s

I read to Time Travel and experience life in another era

Toby Keith “I should have been a cowboy “

Books I have NOT read yet

Dangerous Water Modern Day Pirates by John S. Burnett

I read because I was in the Navy and I am helping my partner do research on Pirates

MY California Our Whittier, Whittier Public Library Foundation

A collection of short stories about California and Whittier

I read because I live in Whittier and California, what better reason?