Category Archives: Books

Mary Poppins

Posted on August 18, 2016 by vanbraman

While in Shanghai my mind wandered to Mary Poppins. Of course there were a couple triggers that set my mind wandering. The first trigger was an article about Mary Poppins in an English language newspaper that I was reading at … Continue reading →

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Reading the Sequel First

Posted on August 17, 2016 by vanbraman

Usually you want to read books that have a sequel first. The same can be said for movies. A sequel usually requires that you know a certain amount of information from the previous book or books. While I was at … Continue reading →

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