Monthly Archives: April 2015

Beast Mode

One of the songs from Ludacris’ latest album, released last week, is called “Beast Mode.” It just so happens that Ludarcis is the performer I am most looking forward to seeing at Domopalooza in a couple of days. I wanted … Continue reading

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Why Aren’t They In The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame: Helen Reddy

There are artists who I do not personally like, and whose music I do not personally care for, who nonetheless are worthy of being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. This is one of those cases, where … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Raven In The Foregate

The twelfth novel in the Brother Cadfael series, I read this one a bit out of order [1], but it was not too much of a loss because this particular novel was not referenced in the other two that I … Continue reading

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Book Review: Between The Dark And The Daylight

Between The Dark And The Daylight, by Joan Chittister [Note: This book was provided free of charge by Blogging For Books/Image Books in exchange for an honest review.] One of the most essential tasks of a writer is to clearly … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Art Of Work

The Art of Work: A Proven Path To Discovering What You Were Meant To Do, by Jeff Goins [Note: This book was provided free of charge by BookLook/Thomas Nelson Publishers in exchange for an honest review.] In this book, the … Continue reading

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The Martyr’s Walk

In watching the movie Insurgent this afternoon, I was struck by the consistency of the approach of Tris Prior, the main character of the movie and the book series it is based on. Among the many changes from the book … Continue reading

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Make No Law

For a while, I have felt greatly provoked to write about the passage of the recent state law in Indiana recognizing the freedom of conscience Christian business owners want in being able to reject business that would be morally offensive … Continue reading

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Book Review: Pilgrim’s Progress

Pilgrim’s Progress, by John Bunyan [Note: This book was provided free of charge by Aneko Press/Life Sentence Publishing in exchange for an honest review.] This book was a little longer than I remember reading before, but part of that is … Continue reading

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It Was A Long Night For Everyone

Last night, for the second straight year, I went to the home of some friends of mine over in Happy Valley [1], who were kind enough to lend me some of their cutlery for my own most recent dinner party … Continue reading

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Book Review: 7 Men And The Secret Of Their Greatness

7 Men And The Secret Of Their Greatness, by Eric Metaxas [Note: This book was provided free of charge by BookLook/Thomas Nelson Publishers in exchange for an honest review.] In this excellent book, Eric Metaxas continues his recent move towards … Continue reading

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