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Monthly Archives: July 2018
Review of Isaiah’s Daughter
In Mesu Andrews’ book, Isaiah’s Daughter, Ishma, a war captive, is adopted by the prophet Isaiah during a turbulent time in Judah’s history and has an unlikely meeting with a royal prince. Will this relationship grow into something much deeper? … Continue reading
Review of The Watchers
In The Watchers: A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth 1, traces the forty-five year reign of ‘The Virgin Queen,” and what it took to keep her there. History shows that religious and political conflicts were more common … Continue reading
Posted in Book review, History, My Book Shelf, Politics, reading, words, Writing
Tagged Elizabeth !, history, nonfiction, reading, Review of The Watchers, spycraft, Stephen Alford, Tudors
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Review of Still Life
In Louise Penny’s Still Life, Inspector Armand Gamache is called to the village of Three Pines outside Quebec to investigate the murder of an elderly resident. When he arrives, Gamache is puzzled by the motive to kill someone so … Continue reading
Posted in Book review, Devotional, My Book Shelf, reading, words, Writing
Tagged Book review, Books and Reading, fiction, Inspector Armand Gamache, Loiuse Penny, mystery, Quebec, Still Life
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What’s a Chained Library?
The Chained Library at Hereford Cathedral is a unique and fascinating treasure in Britain’s rich heritage of library history; there were books at Hereford Cathedral long before there was a ‘library’ in the modern sense. The cathedral’s earliest and most … Continue reading
Posted in education, History, reading, Theology, words, Writing
Tagged books, Chained Library, Hereford Catheral., history, Middle ages, theology, words, writing life
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Today, Tomorrow, and Beyond….
Posted in Devotional, Music
Tagged 'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus, faith, Favorite Hymns, God's sovereignty, Jesus, piano, trust
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The Wait Is Over; Manny Machado Is Traded To The Dodgers by Adrienne Perry
Keith Allison via Flickr After weeks of speculation, the deal is finally done. The wait is over; Manny Machado has been traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers. As a lifelong Dodger fan, I was originally hesitant when I heard the … Continue reading
The Correct Use of Semicolons
What Is a Semicolon? Semicolons (;) are as basic as a period stacked on top of a comma. Does that mean you can use it like either one? Don’t get your hopes up. But don’t let this punctuation mark get … Continue reading
Trees Talk?
Posted in nature, scenery, Science
Tagged How Trees Talk to Each Other? BBC News, nature, science, support system
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Review of Tarzan of the Apes
In Edgar Rice Burroughs’ Tarzan of the Apes, the title character is abandoned in the jungle of Africa by his parents’ untimely death, and Tarzan is adopted and raised by a mother ape. Through skill and ingenuity, he … Continue reading
Posted in Book review, My Book Shelf, nature, reading, words, Writing
Tagged Book review, books, Books and Reading, Classic Literature, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Non Fiction, Tarzan of the Apes
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