Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic + the Domestic by Esther Perel My rating: 5 of 5 stars Very interesting and thought-provoking approach to human sexuality in and outside of relationship. Well written and demonstrated with case examples, Perel's book might be of great help to many couples and individuals out there. Instead of taking... Continue Reading →
Dexter’s hike in NJ and us meeting a black bear
With beautiful weather this season, we tried to do as much hiking as possible. This was Dexter's 3rd hike and we got lucky to see a black bear. Dexter behaved admirably with a good level of alertness and a bit of fear/uncertainty to be expected from a young dog. Enjoy the video of our experience... Continue Reading →
Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character … review and quotes
Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character by Richard Feynman My rating: 5 of 5 stars Mr Feynman reminds me of my grandfather. Prankster and joker, who enjoyed his life and people around him. Topping that, Feynman is a genius and had tremendous impact on the world of physics. This book is... Continue Reading →
Siddhartha by Hesse
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse My rating: 5 of 5 stars A really wonderful interpretation of eastern philosophy and Buddhist spirituality. Siddhartha's journey is as saintly as it is human. Unlike many other spiritual journey stories, the hero experiences human and spiritual world. Hesse shows that all life experiences are needed to be embraced to gain... Continue Reading →
Easy hack to get your dog interested in a chew bone again… Chicken Broth
Dexter plays with elk antlers. You can buy them online or at a pet store. Elk and deer antlers are great chew toys. They do not chip and don't smell. They last a long time and dogs love them. However, often the dog gets bored with the bone or finds another toy to play with.... Continue Reading →