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Category: Biographies

No apology necessary

February 14, 2021December 19, 2021 ~ bookthrasher ~ 4 Comments

Are you ambitious? Shellye Archambeau is. So much so that her new book is called Unapologetically Ambitious. I became aware of her in 2016 at a C200 event at the University of Florida. C200 is an invitation-only women’s leadership group with the most successful women in business as members. Their mission is to “inspire, educate, … Continue reading No apology necessary

Can we talk?

October 14, 2020December 19, 2021 ~ bookthrasher ~ 2 Comments

Hi, it's been a while 😦 I'm still getting used to this whole blog thing but I aim to post more frequently, starting now! The library on campus opened a few weeks ago, so I strolled over one lunch break to browse the New Books section. I grabbed two, one that I'd heard of: Front … Continue reading Can we talk?

Hatemonger in Chief

September 17, 2020December 19, 2021 ~ bookthrasher ~ Leave a comment

A vote for Donald Trump is a vote for Stephen Miller. And a vote for Stephen Miller is a vote for that guy in high school and college who would dump his garbage next to the trash can and refuse to pick it up because 'that's what the janitors get paid to do.' Oink. Stephen … Continue reading Hatemonger in Chief

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