Comments on: Tipping Point

By: I, Shane › Shane Adams’ personal weblog » Archive » Books in 2007

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:01:37 +0000

[...] books ranged from the first 6 books in the Harry Potter series to excellent nonfiction tomes like The Tipping Point to books about my industry like Designing With Web [...]

By: Favorites of 2006 at I, Shane

Favorites of 2006 at I, Shane — Thu, 04 Jan 2007 15:17:50 +0000

[...] Favorite Book: This is a tough one. I’ve read more books this year than in any year past. If I wanted to seem all intellectual and whatnot, I’d say that The Tipping Point was my favorite read. And truthfully, it was my favorite non-fiction read of the year. Great writing and a fascinating book. However, I would probably say that my favorite book of the year was Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Call me cheesy or whatever, but after reading all 6 Harry Potter books this year, I finally see what the big deal is. While I held high acclaim for several books this year (I had about 8 that scored higher than 9 out of 10 on my scale, including The Historian, which I called “the best book I’ve read in the last 5 years”), I can’t think of a single book outside of the fifth in the Harry Potter series that I enjoyed more. [...]

By: AJ

AJ — Mon, 27 Mar 2006 20:31:51 +0000

I listen to books on tape during my commute to make me feel like I’m accomplishing something during the drive. I’m actually listening to this right now and am really enjoying it. On a related note, I just got done listening to Freakonomics. It’s a similar vein and just as interesting, if not more so.

By: Scott182

Scott182 — Thu, 23 Mar 2006 19:56:53 +0000

I try to read smart books, but then my head starts to hurt and I have to take a week off week to recover.