I'm re-reading two books. Both take my mind off the current crisis.

A Short History of Nearly Everything - Wikipedia

Honey from Stone: A Naturalist

Good idea.

wileykat: Oh, great idea!

heylisa : I started one upstairs and then found the other downstairs!

A good one I just read about our national parks is

That Wild Country

KitchenBuddy : Oh, it looks wonderful!

mimi : It was very interesting and made me appreciate & learn about our national park system a lot more!

I have a pile at my side, but I’m struggling to settle into them.

I dug out a couple of Isaac Asimov books that I haven’t read for 30+ years.

KitchenBuddy : I'm sure it would!

I read Bryson’s book a while back. It was absolutely brilliant and mind boggling. The amount of research that went into it must have been staggering.

Indikon : I've been thinking of Asimov too. But in general, it's hard to find just the right tone.

Fly Fisher : Yes, indeed. He notes that he did three years of research. It would take me 20!

mimi : ditto here!! I loved his other books, too!!! So entertaining and informative.

Fly Fisher : Yes. So great.

Annie :