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A Stab In The Guts: A Logistics Story

Posted on May 10, 2017 by nathanalbright

They said it was a stab in the back, but it was more like a stab in the guts.  In early 1918, the German Imperial Army, fresh off its victory on the Eastern front and its able support of its … Continue reading →

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Non-Book Review: Doughboys On The Great War

Posted on May 10, 2017 by nathanalbright

Doughboys On The Great War:  How American Soldiers Viewed Their Military Experience, by Edward A. Gutierrez A couple of months ago or so I volunteered to review books for another military history journal that was edited by an acquaintance of … Continue reading →

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Some Observations On The Ministry of Reconciliation: Part Two

Posted on May 1, 2017 by nathanalbright

[Note:  This blog is part of a series.  Part one can be found here.] As might be expected from my thoughts on the first message, my thoughts on the second message in the series on the Ministry of Reconciliation were … Continue reading →

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Y U No Finish: Fear Not

Posted on April 29, 2017 by nathanalbright

Fear Not, by April Joy Spring [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by BookLook/WestBow Press.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] There are times [1] where I have read a book, or in this case attempted to … Continue reading →

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Y U No Finish: The Myth Of Male Power

Posted on April 29, 2017 by nathanalbright

The Myth Of Male Power, by Warren Farrell I suppose it my own fault that I was curious about reading this book in the first place.  I saw this book on my roommate’s bookshelf and was a bit puzzled as … Continue reading →

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The Gathering Of The Chickens: Part One

Posted on April 25, 2017 by nathanalbright

Last week, I had a conversation with one of my fellow Sabbath School instructors who has an impressive movie collection [1] in which I found her to be very enthusiastic about the subject material of the movie.  For my own … Continue reading →

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What’s Love Got To Do With It?

Posted on April 21, 2017 by nathanalbright

In 1984, from her immensely successful comeback album Private Dancer, Tina Turner released what is perhaps her signature solo song, which became her first and only #1 hot in the Billboard Hot 100, “What’s Love Got To Do With It?” … Continue reading →

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Book Review: And Still She Laughs

Posted on April 21, 2017 by nathanalbright

And Still She Laughs:  Defiant Joy In The Depths Of Suffering, by Kate Merrick [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by BookLook/Thomas Nelson Publishing.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] This book is messy in the best … Continue reading →

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Audiobook Review: Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women

Posted on April 20, 2017 by nathanalbright

Louisa May Alcott:  The Woman Behind Little Women, by Harriet Reisen, read by the author I must admit, Louisa May Alcott was a writer I grew up reading–in my Florida library there is still a copy of her work Little … Continue reading →

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Second Time Around

Posted on April 14, 2017 by nathanalbright

I wonder if at times it is uncharitable for me to enjoy the company of people who provide me with such great writing material based on our shared experiences.  To most normal people, a night like last night would not … Continue reading →

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