Monthly Archives: April 2019

Book Review: Quick And Easy Texas Hold ‘Em

Posted on April 23, 2019 by nathanalbright

Quick And Easy Texas Hold ‘Em, by Neil D. Myers In reading books about Texas Hold ‘Em, one gets the understanding that there are different kinds of games.  This particular book is aimed at someone who wishes to play Texas … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Phil Gordon’s Little Green Book

Posted on April 23, 2019 by nathanalbright

Phil Gordon’s Little Green Book:  Lessons And Teachings In No Limit Texas Hold’em, by Phil Gordon For quite a few years I have been fond of casually watching Texas Hold’em poker tournaments on television and in person, although recently I … Continue reading →

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As Many As The Lord Our God Will Call: Part Four

Posted on April 22, 2019 by nathanalbright

As I wind down this particular series of posts (see here, here, and here), I wish to close with an exploration of a single question:  how is it that believers can benefit from being part of a legacy of believers?  … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The True Darcy Spirit

Posted on April 22, 2019 by nathanalbright

The True Darcy Spirit (Darcy #3), by Elizabeth Aston If you really like the author and the way she treats the supposed second generation of Darcy women, then it would be possible to like this work.  As for me, someone … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Exploits And Adventures Of Miss Alethea Darcy

Posted on April 22, 2019 by nathanalbright

The Exploits And Adventures Of Miss Alethea Darcy (Darcy #2), by Elizabeth Aston This was a hard novel to really appreciate.  Throughout her body of work, Elizabeth Aston has written a lot about the Darcy family as she imagines them … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Darcy Connection

Posted on April 22, 2019 by nathanalbright

The Darcy Connection (Darcy #5), by Elizabeth Aston Having previously read (and at least mildly enjoyed) a previous book by the author [1], I had some idea of what to expect going into this novel and my expectations were met … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Day Of The Donald

Posted on April 21, 2019 by nathanalbright

The Day Of The Donald:  Trump Trumps America!, by Andrew Shaffer If one compares this book to the author’s writing in the Obama-Biden mystery series, which takes as its starting point the political afterlife of the previous president and vice … Continue reading →

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Book Review: How To Survive A Sharknado

Posted on April 21, 2019 by nathanalbright

How To Survive A Sharknado And Other Unnatural Disasters, by Andrew Shaffer with contributions by Fin Shepard & April Wexler It is easy to imagine how this book came to be.  Let us picture some sort of planning meeting by … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Hope Never Dies

Posted on April 21, 2019 by nathanalbright

Hope Never Dies (Obama Biden Mystery #1), by Andrew Shaffer Without being particular partisans of either of the main characters in this uproariously funny and also deeply poignant mystery novel, namely former president Obama and former vice president Biden, there … Continue reading →

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What Is To Be Done And Who Is To Blame?

Posted on April 20, 2019 by nathanalbright

There are a great many aspects of life where there are two simultaneous responses or opinions or feelings we have towards a situation are held in tension.  One of the characteristic aspects of such situations is that we will attempt … Continue reading →

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