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The Way I Heard It: True Tales for the Curious Mind with a Short Attention Span
The Way I Heard It True Tales for the Curious Mind with a Short Attention Span Author:Mike Rowe The Way I Heard It presents thirty-five mysteries “for the curious mind with a short attention span.” Every one is a trueish tale about someone you know, filled with facts that you don’t. Movie stars, presidents, bloody do-gooders, and villains -- they’re all here, waiting to shake your hand, hoping you&rsqu... more »o;ll remember them.
Delivered with Mike’s signature blend of charm, wit, and ingenuity, their stories are part of a larger mosaic -- a memoir full of surprising revelations, sharp observations, and intimate, behind-the-scenes moments drawn from Mike’s own remarkable life and career.
This isn't funny --
A hero under the influence --
On the importance of better driving --
No polite way to put it --
A patient man --
Another tortured artist --
Size matters --
Can you be there by nine? --
A full-figured gal --
The orphan hero --
Something is missing --
Words, words, words --
Call it what you will --
Not your typical homemaker --
The biscuit bomb --
The men behind bars --
The cherry pie is to die for --
A manly man, a gold medal, and a really big sea --
Short collection, riffing on the old Paul Harvey "Rest of the Story" concept, enlivened by personal connections between Rowe and the people or events featured.