Monthly Archives: March 2017

Games Of Logistics

Posted on March 25, 2017 by nathanalbright

As someone who likes to find greater insight and meaning into the habits and hobbies of people and which may often escape wider notice, I find it deeply intriguing just how common games of logistics are.  Those who spend too … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Mastering The Basics: James

Posted on March 25, 2017 by nathanalbright

Mastering The Basics:  James, by Lyman Coleman and Richard Peace This is the only one of the entire series [1] I have read by the authors that was not about the epistles of Paul, and that alone gives this study … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Mastering The Basics: 1 Corinthians

Posted on March 25, 2017 by nathanalbright

Mastering The Basics:  1 Corinthians, by Lyman Coleman and Richard Peace This particular volume is the biggest of the series [1], about 120 pages, twice as long as the other volumes in the series.  Bigger is not always better, and … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Mastering The Basics: Philippians

Posted on March 25, 2017 by nathanalbright

Mastering The Basics:  Philippians, by Lyman Coleman and Richard Peace The second [1] book of this series that I had the chance to read, this particular book deals with one of the more irenic of Paul’s epistles [2], to a … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Mastering The Basics: Ephesians

Posted on March 25, 2017 by nathanalbright

Mastering The Basics:  Ephesians, by Lyman Coleman and Richard Peace As I have quite a strong interest in the book of Ephesians [1], I was interested in reading yet another biblical commentary that serves to encourage people to study the … Continue reading →

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Meeting In The Middle

Posted on March 24, 2017 by nathanalbright

One of my favorite country songs of all time–and admittedly there are many that I enjoy, especially from the late 1980s and early 1990s and even beyond–is the Diamond Rio song “Meet In The Middle.”  For those of us who … Continue reading →

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Non-Book Review: The Chivalric Biography Of Boucicaut, Jean II Le Meingre

Posted on March 24, 2017 by nathanalbright

The Chivalric Biography of Boucicault, Jean II Le Meingre, tarnslated by Craig Taylor and Jane H.M. Taylor As a prolific reviewer for the De Re Militari [1], I thought it would be worthwhile to examine this particular work in translation. … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Founding Conservatives

Posted on March 24, 2017 by nathanalbright

The Founding Conservatives:  How A Group Of Unsung Heroes Saved The American Revolution, by David Lefer I was given this book by a friend of mine who said the book made him feel rather frustrated, but I’m not sure why … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Catherine The Great

Posted on March 24, 2017 by nathanalbright

Catherine The Great:  Portrait Of A Woman, by Robert K. Massie If you want to know what kind of woman Catherine the Great was, this book will definitely let you know in more ways than you may want to know. … Continue reading →

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Human Beings

Posted on March 23, 2017 by nathanalbright

Seal’s third album, and the first single from that album, were both titled Human Beings.  The album ended up going gold, but it was definitely a step down in sales after the multi-platinum sales of the his first two eponymous … Continue reading →

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