Archive for the 'Books' Category

Recent Books Section

by Hella ~ February 29th, 2004

I’ve added a small section at the bottom of the sidebar that lists some of the books I have recently purchased. If you are a WordPress user and would like this feature, check out the Amazon Media Manager 1.0 hack by Denyerec.
The administrative interface fits in nicely with WordPress and one of the best features [...]

Slump in Readings

by Hella ~ February 27th, 2004

My b-school application fever has finally worn off. Soon after learning of my admission to Wharton, I decided that I needed to brush up on some b-school related reading. I ordered Liar’s Poker, eBoys, and The Fast Track and quickly buzzed through the first one, but things aren’t buzzing quite so much these days.
Shortly after [...]

Today’s Amazon Arrival

by Hella ~ January 27th, 2004

When I got to work this morning, my latest shipment from Amazon was waiting on me. I’m ready to get started on eBoys; it sounds like it’ll be better reading while The Fast Track seems like more of a reference. I saw on the back of The Fast Track that the author was a student [...]

Liar’s Poker

by Hella ~ January 24th, 2004

I stayed up late tonight so I could finish the last 30 pages or so in Liar’s Poker. I enjoyed this book, though I should have read it in fewer sittings because I’m afraid I forgot some of the story when I’d pick it back up. The subject matter took me back to my Money [...]