Archive for the 'Monday’s Musings' Category

Punishment for the 85%

Monday, August 31st, 2009

The Believer

Monday, August 24th, 2009

   ISLAND BREEZES I loved this book.  I learned so much about the Shakers; their believes, lifestyle and community.  This book was worthreading just for that knowledge, but it didn’t stop there.  I fell in love with the characters.  They became family and often, this book broke my heart.  It also gave me times of […]

Crossing the Lines

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason […]

Evolution: The Grand Experiment: Vol. 2 – Living Fossils

Monday, June 1st, 2009

It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason […]

Navajo Code Talkers

Monday, May 25th, 2009

John Brown Jr., one of the original 29 Navajo code talkers, died at the age of 87 on May 20, 2009.  Brown served in World War II with the U.S. Marines as one of the first of the Navajo Code Talkers, whose ranks eventually exceeded 400, from 1942 to 1945, performing a vital and unusual […]

A Salute to a Soldier

Monday, May 25th, 2009

The soldier is my father, George E. Lawson.  My uncle, Glenn Lawson, recently put this tribute to him in The Brazil Times.    Sergeant George E. Lawson 82nd Bomber Squadron M Entered Army Air Force April 8, 1941 Honorable Discharge October 19, 1945 Military Occupation: Aerial Gunnery Instructor. Occupational Training Assignments: AAFTS Buckley Field, Colorado […]

Lucy’s “Perfect” Summer

Monday, May 25th, 2009

  It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The […]

Nurses and Patients

Monday, May 18th, 2009

It’s much easier to be one or the other, but to be both?  Not so easy.  I came back from the mainland a day early.  I’ve been swimming in the slough and morass of bronchitis.  I’m really trying to be a good patient, but it’s much easier to be the nurse.  I’m taking my medications, […]

Memory’s Gate

Monday, May 11th, 2009

It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason […]

Free Glass Straws

Monday, April 27th, 2009

I just discovered this giveaway at GlassDharma today.  It’s good through April, so you’ll have to hurry.  I’m trying to minimize use of disposables and plastics, and this will help.  Hurry.  Go here now for this offer.   The straws are free, but you will have to pay $3 for shipping.  It’s still a bargain.  You can […]