20 Pages Book Club
20 Pages Book Club
20 Pages Book Club
Are We... Smart!?!? | Rocket Men | Meeting: 2 |
1 hour 14 minutes Posted Oct 5, 2023 at 3:02 am.
Intro/Weekend Recap 07:12 Chapters 10-18 59:00 Thoughts on the Book 1:03:20 Sricbbl.io (Pictionary) 1:13:30 Closing Welcome back to 20 Pages! In this episode we start our 5th book; "Rocket Men" by Robert Kurson. If you're fascinated by space exploration, adventure, and the human spirit's quest to touch the stars, this book is a captivating read, and our meetings covering it is a must-watch! "Rocket Men" takes us back to the exhilarating days of the Apollo 8 mission, a pivotal moment in space and United States history. Author Robert Kurson narrates the gripping story of astronauts Frank Borman, James Lovell, and Bill Anders, who became the first humans to leave Earth's orbit, in hopes of circling the Moon.In this episode we talk through our weekend recap, the boys then talk Chapters 10-18 discussing our thoughts throughout. Dare we say the boys sound educated (we don't) as we try and explaining physics and the math behind the Apollo 8 mission. The boys then give their thoughts on the book thus far and then we finish up the episode with a game of scribbl.io! Whether you're an avid space enthusiast, a history buff, or simply love a riveting non-fiction narrative, "Rocket Men" has something to offer. Join us as we dissect the book's themes, characters, and the awe-inspiring journey of Apollo 8. If you've already read "Rocket Men," we encourage you to share your thoughts and insights in the comments below and join our discord to talk with other like minded readers. If you haven't had the chance to read it yet, don't worry! You can still engage with our discussion and gain valuable insights into this thrilling adventure. Make sure to subscribe, like, and ring the notification bell to stay updated with all things 20 Pages. We have a fantastic lineup of books ahead that you won't want to miss. SUPPORT 20 PAGES: Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/20pagespod/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/X6zdquVFyg Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@20pagespod
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00:00 Intro/Weekend Recap 07:12 Chapters 10-18 59:00 Thoughts on the Book 1:03:20 Sricbbl.io (Pictionary) 1:13:30 Closing Welcome back to 20 Pages! In this episode we start our 5th book; "Rocket Men" by Robert Kurson. If you're fascinated by space exploration, adventure, and the human spirit's quest to touch the stars, this book is a captivating read, and our meetings covering it is a must-watch! "Rocket Men" takes us back to the exhilarating days of the Apollo 8 mission, a pivotal moment in space and United States history. Author Robert Kurson narrates the gripping story of astronauts Frank Borman, James Lovell, and Bill Anders, who became the first humans to leave Earth's orbit, in hopes of circling the Moon.In this episode we talk through our weekend recap, the boys then talk Chapters 10-18 discussing our thoughts throughout. Dare we say the boys sound educated (we don't) as we try and explaining physics and the math behind the Apollo 8 mission. The boys then give their thoughts on the book thus far and then we finish up the episode with a game of scribbl.io! Whether you're an avid space enthusiast, a history buff, or simply love a riveting non-fiction narrative, "Rocket Men" has something to offer. Join us as we dissect the book's themes, characters, and the awe-inspiring journey of Apollo 8. If you've already read "Rocket Men," we encourage you to share your thoughts and insights in the comments below and join our discord to talk with other like minded readers. If you haven't had the chance to read it yet, don't worry! You can still engage with our discussion and gain valuable insights into this thrilling adventure. Make sure to subscribe, like, and ring the notification bell to stay updated with all things 20 Pages. We have a fantastic lineup of books ahead that you won't want to miss. SUPPORT 20 PAGES: Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/20pagespod/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/X6zdquVFyg Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@20pagespod