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Japanese for Busy Pe... 05/20 James gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Japanese for Busy People II (Paperback)
by AJALT
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James James said: "Nice follow-up to volume I.

Unlike others, I don't find the vocabulary coming so fast. I've had stiff textbooks that crammed far more vocabulary down your throat for other languages. (I remember my Russian textbook in particular with some horror....more
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The Secret Garden 05/11 James is currently reading:
The Secret Garden (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) (Barnes & Noble Classics)
by Frances Hodgson Burnett
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James James said: "Reading with my daughter. "
ツバサ―RESERVoi... 03/13 James gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
ツバサ―RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE (1) 少年マガジンコミックス
by Clamp
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read in March, 2008

James James said: "この「CLAMP」の漫画は楽しいです。日本語を勉強していますから、分かり易くないです。でもとても難しくないです。強い心である少年が大切な人を助けます。

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Who Moved My Cheese? James gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Who Moved My Cheese? (Hardcover)
by Spencer Johnson
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August 11
The Power of Intenti... James gave 1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars to:
The Power of Intention (Paperback)
by Wayne W. Dyer
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read in July, 2008
Man's Search for Mea... James gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Man's Search for Meaning (Mass Market Paperback)
by Viktor E. Frankl
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read in August, 2008
Rich Dad's Increase ... James gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Rich Dad's Increase Your Financial IQ: It's Time to Get Smarter with Your Money (Paperback)
by Robert T. Kiyosaki
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read in August, 2008

James James said: "First Kiyosaki book in years that was really worth the read. I'll add it to "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" and "Cashflow Quadrant" as solid "read" recommendations.

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Why We Want You to b... James gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Why We Want You to be Rich: Two Men - One Message (Hardcover)
by Donald J. Trump, Robert T. Kiyosaki, Meredith McIver
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July 18
The New Rules of Mar... James gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to Use News Releases, Blogs, Podcasting, Viral Marketing and Online Media to Reach Buyers Directly (Hardcover)
by David Meerman Scott
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Tuned In: Uncover Ex... James gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Tuned In: Uncover Extraordinary Opportunities That Lead to Business Breakthroughs (Hardcover)
by Craig Stull, David Meerman Scott
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June 29
The Fred Factor: How... James gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Fred Factor: How passion in your work and life can turn the ordinary into the extraordinary (Hardcover)
by Mark Sanborn
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June 25
Master and Commander James gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Master and Commander (Book 1)
by Patrick O'Brian
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read in January, 2006

James James said: "Not a book for everybody. It's difficult material to work through, but rewarding. The author is clever, seems to know his stuff, and has a good wit. I was expecting something easier to read, and after the first three chapters put the book on the shel...more "




James's favorite quotes

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"Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. "
Winston S. Churchill

"“Our life is what our thoughts make it.” "
Marcus Aurelius

"You know, Hobbes, some days even my lucky rocket ship underpants don't help."
— Calvin

"Your focus determines your reality."
— Qui-Gon Jinn, "Star Wars, Episode I", by George Lucas

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"He who waits for the sword to fall upon his neck will surely lose his head."
Stephen R. Donaldson




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