Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood

When I picked up Danny Trejo’s biography, I thought I knew what I was getting into. I knew he had done time in prison, struggled with addiction, and was best known for playing the tough, intimidating — albeit often killed — presence on screen. But the book surprised me at every page turn, revealing the personal life of a complexly flawed, yet deeply compassionate man. I didn’t expect to learn about the deep respect he earned behind bars, or how […]

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Boldy Go

Boldly Go: Reflections on a Life of Awe and Wonder

 My Notes from Boldly Go by William Shatner Quotes From The Book: References From The Book: William Shatner Dancing during the $25,000 Pyramid. Inspired From The Book:

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The Good Neighbor

The Good Neighbor

My Notes From: The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers by Maxwell King Quotes Taken From The Book: Referenced from the Book: Fred Rogers made reference to “The Adoration of the Magi”, by Leonardo Da Vinci, as his favorite painting. Mr. Rogers, during his Emmy acceptance speech also ask everyone who would listen to take 10 seconds and think of the people responsible for helping us get where we are.

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