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Tom’s 2023 Year in Books
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Christmas Gifts: Four Stories of Faith
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2014
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Wampus Cat's Cure for Alcoholism
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2015
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Give Guns a Chance
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Going for the Green!: An Insider's Guide to Raising Money With Charity Golf
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The Happiness Flow: What Happy People Do To Be Happy (The Bimini Books Happiness Series Book 3)
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Loyde "Snake" Arender: Warrior Poet
Read this again today. Sheila was with him during his final illness providing care. His wife is her cousin. Sheila learned a lot about Loyde and I put together this compilation of this brave Marine's poetry and stories about him for his memorial. I posted it online as a PDF file and from 5 to 7 people a week drop by to read it. Loyde should have got the Medal of Honor, but the Lieu Read more of this blog post »
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The Truth About Ellen White's Life Brilliant Adventist historian George R. Knight opens the book on the life of the woman God sent as messenger to the early Adventist church. Turns out she was a kind and loving Christian woman with a sense of humor th ...more |
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“It is when we are at our darkest hour, when we can see no evidence that God loves us or that he is even there to listen to our prayers, much less answer them...and yet, we still obey.
It is then that the devil is reminded that his cause is lost.”
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It is then that the devil is reminded that his cause is lost.”
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“A Christian's duty is to win souls for Christ. It would seem to me that tearing down a church you disagree with is like shooting holes in someone else's overloaded lifeboat to prove it's not as safe as yours. (from "Bullies, Wolves, Sheep and Sheepdogs)”
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“We may be rats in a maze as far as the Obama administration is concerned, but in Texas, we are rats with a firm knowledge of just where the button is and how to push it. It helps us put up with all the nonsense and it would do the folks in Washington well to remember that. - Tom King ("Why the Secession Talk in Texas")”
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“If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.”
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“There is no worse tyranny than to force a man to pay for what he does not want merely because you think it would be good for him.”
― The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
― The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
“A fanatic is a man who, when he's lost sight of his purpose, redoubles his effort.”
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“A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.”
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“If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn't brood. I'd type a little faster.”
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No pretensions: just poetry. Stop by, recommend books, offer up poems (excerpted), tempt us, taunt us, tell us what to read and where to go (to read ...more
Self Promo for Bloggers & Authors
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Eric wrote: "Thanks for becoming my Goodreads friend.Eric"
You're welcome.
