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I'm a reader.  Have been since I was a little boy.  In fact, the first book I really remember reading was "The Shipkiller" - I was 10 or so at the time.  Ever since then, reading has been a way to learn, to laugh, sometimes to hide, and most of all a way to experience the world through the minds of others.

This section of the site is a selection of reviews written mostly for myself as a way to help cement what gifts I was able to glean from each of them.  Obviously we're different people, you and I, and so I expect we will have different experiences.  That's as it should be.

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8 Minutes in the Morning

Back in 2002 or so I followed Jorge's plan for about 10-12 weeks, maybe a bit less, and lost about 40 pounds. This is the book that I'm using as my personal sourcebook for the 10x10 in 2010 weight loss project.  Jorge Cruise has gone on to write other books, but this one is simple enough and disciplined enough for me to follow, and it's based on a really, really, really simple concept:

Last Updated (Sunday, 24 January 2010 15:57)

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