Satisfying My Curiosity

A blog that will try to create curiosity, satisfy your curiosity, on culture, news, books, movies, travel. I'll try to pique your interest in things you might not have tried or haven't known how to try. Hopefully it will be a satisfying visit.

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Martha, What’s That Noise and Final Thoughts on Africa

November 5, 2011 by Linda Caminiti Leave a Comment

We caught a British Airways flight from Joberg to Livingstone, Zambia and then a light 6 seater plane to Chongwe Lodge located at the convergence of the Chongwe … [Read more...]

First Sand, Then Rock, Now the “Bush”…Namibia and Zambia Part Two

November 1, 2011 by Linda Caminiti Leave a Comment

We once again head to the gravel runway to catch our Caravan plane to head to Etosha National Park.  By the way, depending on the airline you're using or … [Read more...]

Are There More Stars in the Universe than Sand on Earth?

October 31, 2011 by Linda Caminiti Leave a Comment

This is the kind of question that physicists like to answer when they're drunk. I can't take claim for that.  I read it on Ask Google.  But the … [Read more...]

How to Find a Good Book to Read

September 27, 2011 by Linda Caminiti Leave a Comment

Generic I know. But I have had many people come up to me regarding my book reviews and ask me, “How do you select your books?” I also have people come up to me … [Read more...]

10 Best Books for Book Clubs

September 14, 2011 by Linda Caminiti Leave a Comment

I subscribe to an email alert from Readinggroupguides.com.  They had a contest for all of their email readers as to what were the top 10 best books for … [Read more...]

Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann

September 12, 2011 by Linda Caminiti Leave a Comment

I was just in New York City during the 10th anniversary of 9/11.  For the remembrance of the day, two huge light columns blazed into the night sky to … [Read more...]

The Many Ways Golf Beats Politics

August 6, 2011 by Linda Caminiti Leave a Comment

 I found this great article in Sat., Aug. 6th's Wall Street Journal.  John Paul Newport writes a golf article for the Journal almost every Sat. … [Read more...]

165,000,000: Choosing Boys Over Girls and the Repercussions on Society

July 14, 2011 by Linda Caminiti Leave a Comment

What is the 165,000,000?  That is what we learn in the new non-fiction book Unnatural Selection: Choosing Boys Over Girls, and the Consequences of a World … [Read more...]

A Horse Race Like You’ve Never Seen

July 5, 2011 by Linda Caminiti Leave a Comment

Like horse racing? Well, this is a horse race you have never seen before. The horses are blessed in their local churches before the race. The jockeys ride … [Read more...]

The Writings of Erik Larson: A Review

June 29, 2011 by Linda Caminiti Leave a Comment

I came to love the writing of Erik Larson with his first book, Isaac's Storm.  I'll tell you more about that book in a minute.  Let me tell you first … [Read more...]

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