Review: We All Know How This Ends: Lessons about Life and Living from Working with Death and Dying by Anna Lyons and Louise Winter

We All Know How this Ends is a book that is all about helping you embrace your life, death, and grief. This was written by an End-of-Life Doula and a funeral director who share their collective knowledge in a way to help you through your mortality and your family and friends’ mortality. They also provide … More Review: We All Know How This Ends: Lessons about Life and Living from Working with Death and Dying by Anna Lyons and Louise Winter

Review: Dinner with King Tut: How Rogue Archaeologists Are Re-creating the Sights, Sounds, Smells, and Tastes of Lost Civilizations by Sam Kean

This was an interesting investigation into experimental archeology, which attempts to replicate or approximate ancient cultures methods of performing various tasks. This book covers things like recreating an accurate Roman fish sauce, creating ancient Egyptian bread, using obsidian blades, and how to actually play an Aztec ballgame.  While I did enjoy the experimental archeology side … More Review: Dinner with King Tut: How Rogue Archaeologists Are Re-creating the Sights, Sounds, Smells, and Tastes of Lost Civilizations by Sam Kean

ARC Review: How to Survive the End of the World: A Graphic Exploration of How to (Maybe) Avoid Extinction by Katy Doughty

This is a graphic novel that discusses the end of the world and the various ways this can happen. It blends facts, history, and future scenarios to give you a general overview of what might happen. So while a bit depressing at times, this gives a great overview of the state of the world and … More ARC Review: How to Survive the End of the World: A Graphic Exploration of How to (Maybe) Avoid Extinction by Katy Doughty