Book Review: My Friend Leonard

When I read James Frey’s first book A Million Little Pieces, I thought it was the most intense book I had read in a long time. Frey’s second book –

June 26, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Books: Poker, Baseball, and Personal Fabricators

My traveling – which was pretty intense the past few months – has slowed down. Correspondingly, my reading has picked up again. Not surprisingly I’ve got a huge pile of [

June 19, 2005 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Book Review: The Washingtonienne

I’ve been working my way through Eric von Hippel’s newest book Democratizing Innovation (Eric was my doctoral advisor at MIT – I didn’t get my Ph.D.) I nee

June 6, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Book Review: The Warren Buffett CEO

If you are a Warren Buffett fan like I am, then you’ll enjoy The Warren Buffett CEO: Secrets From The Berkshire Hathaway Managers. While Buffett’s Letters and Berkshire Hathaway

May 28, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Books: Cold Service – Time to Go Brush My Teeth

I’ve been reading Friedman’s The World Is Flat but I keep getting distracted by mental floss as all of my favorite writers release their summer junk. I got sucked into Stuart

May 3, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Book Review: Two Dollar Bill – More Stone Barrington

Ah – it’s spring time and all of the writers who crank out summer mental floss books are seeing their books hit the stores now. Stuart Woods new Stone Barrington

April 29, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Book Review – The Chairman

Last summer, I decided to read all of Stephen Frey’s books. Most were good, a few were not so good, but it was clear that Frey was becoming a better mental

April 25, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Book Review: The Greatest

As a runner, I love a good running book. The Greatest – the biography of Haile Gebrselassie – a man who dominated distance running for a decade – was extremely inspiring.&

April 10, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Book Review: Sight Hound

If you love dogs, strong women, Colorado, hockey, ranches, complicated yet lifelike characters, and beautiful writing, Sight Hound is a must read. I haven’t read Pam Houston’s o

April 10, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Book Review: Ultramarathon Man

Dean Karnazes, the writer and subject of Ultramarathon Man, is a wild man. As the leader of Team Dean (which has a nice support crew consisting of his family, but

March 27, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld