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The Big Read via Renee

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

I’ve seen this challenge before, but Renee just happened to post it when I felt that I could spare a few minutes.
Renee says:
“The Big Read reckons that the average adult has only read 6 of the top 100 books they’ve printed.”
Wow, I’ve read 47! Almost half.
The Rules:
1) Look at the list and put one [...]

Emily Stauffer

Sunday, September 28th, 2008

Please pray for this long-time homeschooling family who lost their daughter Emily.

Ben at Work

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

This was such a fabulous picture that Ben posted on his Facebook, I had to steal it so that others can enjoy it. This is Ben “working” in Switzerland.

Miles Standish

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

I just finished reading Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War by Nathaniel Philbrick. It was excellent: a very readable account of the years from the founding of Plymouth to the end of King Philip’s War (1676). There are lots of interesting parts to the book. I found myself wanting to learn more [...]