Book #76 of 2019: I’ll Mature When I’m Dead: Dave Barry’s Amazing Tales of Adulthood by Dave Barry Is Dave Barry’s new(er) material objectively less funny than what I read of his while growing up? Have my own tastes changed? Is our current cultural moment just vastly different than when this book was written in …
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Book Review: Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man’s Fundamentals for Delicious Living by Nick Offerman
Book #32 of 2018: Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man’s Fundamentals for Delicious Living by Nick Offerman Not nearly as funny as I expected from a comedian of Nick Offerman’s caliber. I still enjoyed the autobiographical sections on the author’s bucolic childhood and subsequent acting career, but without more jokes to leaven the life advice …
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