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Tuesday, April 7th, 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 […]
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Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
More of the world’s greatest books. I managed to come up with another ten this week. Are you doing any better than I am? Eugene O’Neill (1888-1953) Wikipedia Strange Interlude (1928) PGA Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) Wikipedia Summa Theologica (1265) PG Edith Wharton (1862-1937) Wikipedia Summer (1917) Freeread Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593) Wikipedia Tamburlaine the Great (1587) […]
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Tuesday, March 31st, 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 […]
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Tuesday, March 24th, 2009
Back to that list of the world’s greatest books. I managed to come up with another ten for my personal list. William Shakespeare (1564-1616) Wikipedia Measure for Measure (1603) PG Charles Robert Maturin (1782-1824) Wikipedia Melmoth the Wanderer (1820) PGA Various (-) Wikipedia Memoirs of Martinus Scriblerus (1714) Ovid (43bc-17) Wikipedia Metamorhoses (8) Franz Kafka […]
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Tuesday, March 17th, 2009
Last week I gave you the listing for the first 100 books. Here is the second 100. I managed to add another seven to the list I’ve read. How are you doing? Samuel Butler (1835-1902) Wikipedia Erewhon (1872) PG Alexander Pope (1688-1744) Wikipedia Essay on Man (1733) PG Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (1533-1592) Wikipedia Essays […]
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Tuesday, March 10th, 2009
I did it! I found a book list that has books on it that I’ve actually read. This list is from Project Gutenberg. I will share this list of of over 500 of the world’s greatest books in five installments. The entire list can be very intimidating, so I’m going to share about 100 books […]
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Tuesday, March 10th, 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 […]
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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009
I’ll admit it. I’m a book worm. I love to read. When I was a kid we had a rule. No books at the table. Since I come from a family of book worms, I have since figured out the rationale behind the rule. We could have gone for days without speaking to each other if […]
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Tuesday, February 17th, 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 […]
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Tuesday, January 20th, 2009
Obama’s inaugural address did nothing to calm the fears of investors. After hearing Obama’s speech, they went back to unloading stocks. This in turn sent the Dow down more than 330 points. Once again the Dow Jones industrial average is below 8000. Obama’s speech did nothing to ease concerns about our country’s struggling economy. Personally, […]
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