Daily Archives: April 8, 2010

An executive summary

From the Top Down, the Executive Role in Volunteer Program Success by Susan J. Ellis; 1996; 210 pages; Energize Inc., Philadelphia, PA; 0-940576-17-1; On loan from Volunteer Services Adminstrator; 4/3-4/6 This is a book that is meant to be read by those at the top of the organization.  It provides a rationale for using volunteers [...]

So Much More than a Baseball Book

The Bullpen Gospels, Major League Dreams of a Minor League Veteran by Dirk Hayhurst; 2010; 340 pages; Citadel Press, New York, NY;  978-0-8065-3143-4; Purchased; 4/1-4/6 Saying this is a baseball book is like saying that Signs is about an alien invasion, like saying that Field of Dreams is about baseball, The Great Santini is about [...]

Thursday Theatre

Thursday Thriller will occasionally branch out and become Thursday Theatre where I will feature some of my favorite moments from movies. Since baseball season just began, I can think of no better clip to start Thursday Theater with than this classic speech from Field of Dreams.

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