The synopsis of Josh Sunquist’s memoir was cute enough to catch my attention: man looks back through his relationship history full of non-starters and tries to get answers about why it took him until his early-twenties to have a real girlfriend. Josh is a retired Paralympic skier who is now a motivational speaker. What I didn’t realize was Josh Sunquist is the amputee bad-ass that pops up on my timeline every Halloween! He was also completely useless with women as a teen and young adult. […]
No thank you: I’m busy that (eternity)
Complete with pie charts, drawings and doodles, the author/main character of We Should Hang Out Sometime conducts a thorough review of his past relationships to figure out why he’s never had a ‘real girlfriend’. He chronicles his escapades in homeschooling, youth group, golfing disasters, childhood cancer and the rules of having an amputated leg. (You know I’m particularly interested in books with main characters with disabilities, so I really wanted to love this book, but … alas.) From his first, less than 24-hours-long girlfriend in middle […]