Monthly Archives: June 2018

Book Review: Notes To Self: Stream Of Consciousness

Notes To Self:  Stream Of Consciousness, by Tim Yearneau [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by BooksGoSocial/Net Gallery/the author.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] This review is what happens when an author goes above and beyond … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Online Shopping: Secrets Revealed To Buy Successfully

Online Shopping:  Secrets Revealed To Buy Successfully:  Your Tactic To Become A Smart Online Buyer, by Mark Millery [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by Books Go Social.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] It is fairly … Continue reading →

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A Poker Party

Last night, I was one of about twenty people or so who attended a charity poker party for a friend of ours who is going to Ambassador Bible College [1] next year.  As is my habit, I would like to … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Bible & Archaeology

The Bible & Archaeology, by Matthieu Richelle [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by Hendrickson Publishers.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] Biblical archaeology is an immensely conflict-ridden field and the author certainly has a perspective that … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Culture Of Peace

Culture Of Peace, edited by David V. Edling [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by Hendrickson Publishers.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] This is truly a time where we need to cultivate a culture of peace.  … Continue reading →

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Book Review: A Mentor’s Wisdom

A Mentor’s Wisdom:  Lessons I Learned From Haddon Robinson, by R. Larry Moyer [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by Hendrickson Publishers.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] I came to this book at somewhat of a … Continue reading →

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Activity Above All: The Politics Of Chess

Although I am by no means a masterful chess player, once upon a time I was the third-best chess player in my elementary school if I am out of practice these days [1].  Even to this day, though, I enjoy … Continue reading →

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

Few bands have ever screwed up the chance at stardom in rock and roll as thoroughly and completely as The Replacements did.  From botching a chance to turn revival touring into a new beginning to showing up at performances drunk … Continue reading →

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Book Review: One Blood

One Blood:  Parting Words To The Church On Race, by John M. Perkins [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by Moody Publishers.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] When reading a book like this, I feel somewhat … Continue reading →

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Book Review: One Nation Under God

One Nation Under God:  His Rule Over Our Country, by Tony Evans [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by Moody Publishers.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] I must admit that I was unfamiliar with the author’s … Continue reading →

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