{"id":23,"date":"2012-01-17T21:14:51","date_gmt":"2012-01-18T05:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bio.myersthoughts.com\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2012-10-18T14:57:07","modified_gmt":"2012-10-18T21:57:07","slug":"mason-myers-personal-interests","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bio.masonmyers.com\/mason-myers-personal-interests\/","title":{"rendered":"Personal Interests"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Personal Interests<\/h1>\n<blockquote>\n<h4>Travel &amp; Outdoor Activities<\/h4>\n<p>Growing up in Wyoming and Nebraska, I&#8217;ve loved outdoor activities for as long as I can remember. I&#8217;m a big skier, and I enjoy hiking\/camping and bicycling.\u00a0Here are some of the places I&#8217;ve hiked, camped, or skied over the last several years:<\/p>\n<p><cite>Mason Myers<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<hr\/>\n<div class=\"one_half\">\n<ul class=\"left\">\n<li class=\"star\"><span>United States<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Ventana Wilderness in the Los Padres National Forest<\/li>\n<li>Yellowstone National Park<\/li>\n<li>Great Smoky Mountains<\/li>\n<li>Sierra Nevadas\/Yosemite<\/li>\n<li>Three Sisters, Oregon<\/li>\n<li>Maine (Mt. Katahdin)<\/li>\n<li>Glacier National Park<\/li>\n<li>Wind River Mountains, Wyoming<\/li>\n<li>Berkshire Mountains in Massachusetts<\/li>\n<li>Grand Canyon National Park<\/li>\n<li>Acadia National Park<\/li>\n<li>Mt. Washington (New Hampshire)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one_half last\">\n<ul class=\"left\">\n<li class=\"star\"><span>Africa<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda<\/li>\n<li>Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda<\/li>\n<li>Mana Pools, Matusadona, and Hwange National Parks, Zimbabwe<\/li>\n<li>Serengheti National Park, Tanzania<\/li>\n<li>Ruaha National Park, Tanzania<\/li>\n<li>Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania<\/li>\n<li class=\"star\"><span>Canada<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Cariboo Mountains, British Columbia, Canada<\/li>\n<li>Selkirk and Monashee Mountains, British Columbia, Canada<\/li>\n<li>Cape Breton National Park in Nova Scotia<\/li>\n<li>Banff\/Jasper<\/li>\n<li class=\"star\"><span>South America<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Inca Trail and Machu Picchu, Peru<\/li>\n<li>Parque Nacional Torres Del Paine, Chilean Patagonia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<hr\/>\n<div class=\"one_half\">\n<blockquote>\n<h4>Books and Reading<\/h4>\n<p>Off the top of my head, here is a list of some of the books I&#8217;ve found most interesting over the past few years.<\/p>\n<p><cite>Mason Myers<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Team-Rivals-Doris-Kearns-Goodwin\/dp\/B001E3AXGS\"><strong><em>Team of Rivals<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by Doris Kearns Goodwin<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Titan-Life-John-Rockefeller-ebook\/dp\/B000XUDGHG\/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1329140621&amp;sr=1-1\"><strong><em>Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Jr.<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by Ron Chernow<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Theodore-Roosevelt-Library-Paperbacks-ebook\/dp\/B004DEPH3E\/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1329140791&amp;sr=1-1\"><strong><em>The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by Edmund Morris<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Uncertain-World-Choices-Washington-ebook\/dp\/B000FBJDRU\/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1329140905&amp;sr=1-1\"><strong><em>In an Uncertain World: Tough Choices from Wall Street to Washington<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by Robert Rubin<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Personal-History-ebook\/dp\/B004FYZ3P4\/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1329141231&amp;sr=1-1\"><strong><em>Personal History<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by Katherine Graham<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rise-Network-Society-Information-ebook\/dp\/B005UQCVXI\/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1329147657&amp;sr=1-1\"><strong><em>The Information Age: Economy, Society and Culture<\/em><\/strong><\/a> by Manuel Castells<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Strategy-Meridian-B-Liddell-Hart\/dp\/0452010713\/ref=sr_1_cc_1?s=aps&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1329147792&amp;sr=1-1-catcorr\"><strong><em>Strategy<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by B.H. Liddell Hart<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lexus-Olive-Tree-Understanding-ebook\/dp\/B002F0X0LY\/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1329148519&amp;sr=1-1\"><strong><em>The Lexus and the Olive Tree<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by Thomas Friedman<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/High-Start-Revised-Updated-ebook\/dp\/B000FC0PS0\/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1329148709&amp;sr=1-1\"><strong><em>High Tech Start Up<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by John Nesheim. John advised us in the starting of The Main Quad.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/High-Start-Revised-Updated-ebook\/dp\/B000FC0PS0\/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1329148709&amp;sr=1-1\"><strong><em>Washington<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by Douglas Southall Freeman<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/First-American-Benjamin-Franklin-ebook\/dp\/B003M68TI4\/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1329148923&amp;sr=1-1\"><strong><em>The First American<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by H.W. Brands<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Innovation-and-Entrepreneurship-ebook\/dp\/B000FC12BO\/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1329149009&amp;sr=1-1\"><strong><em>Innovation and Entrepreneurship<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by Peter F. Drucker<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Out-Control-Machines-Economic-ebook\/dp\/B001S2PJXC\/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1329149078&amp;sr=1-1\"><strong><em>Out of Control<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by Kevin Kelly<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Path-Between-Seas-ebook\/dp\/B002FK3U4Q\/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1329149265&amp;sr=1-1\"><strong><em>Path Between the Seas<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0by David McCullough<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one_half last\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/bio.masonmyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/shelfari.png\" alt=\"img\" \/><br \/>\nI&#8217;m a big fan of eReaders, and Kindle in particular. Shelfari allows you to check out some of the books I&#8217;m reading or have read in the past, complete with reviews and links to purchase!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ShelfariWidget204055\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shelfari.com\/\">Shelfari: Book reviews on your book blog<\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\" language=\"javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shelfari.com\/ws\/204055\/widget.js?r=34514\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p><noscript><\/noscript><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Personal Interests Travel &amp; Outdoor Activities Growing up in Wyoming and Nebraska, I&#8217;ve loved outdoor activities for as long as I can remember. 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