A Stubborn Refusal
I love the city of San Francisco. Been there many times. It really is beautiful, and I don’t think it’s as bad as a lot of people are making it… Read more »
Category: Books
Recommendation: J. Warner Wallace
Some time ago, I listed the books I would recommend for a basic grasp of Christianity. Among them were a couple of books by former homicide detective J. Warner Wallace… Read more »
Learning to Read
I’ve really got to learn how to read. Not how to read as we think in the traditional sense – recognizing letters and words out of Dick and Jane –… Read more »
Defeated
Ask my sister. She knows. I have nothing against long-windedness in a writer at all. As long as that long-windedness comes with some kind of purpose and artistry behind it… Read more »
The Random Book Generator
It’s been a week for reading. I get this way sometimes. Not enough really, but there are times I really love to just read. A few years back, I was… Read more »
Follow-up: Trees on a Slope (나무들 비탈에 서다)
Just a few days ago I wrote about some of my reading and put in a word for a Korean author, Hwang Sun-won, and his book Trees on a Slope…. Read more »
Reading Around
I’ve been all over the place with my reading lately. As I mentioned recently, I’ve whipped through two of Peter Benchley’s better novels, The Deep and Jaws, within the past… Read more »
The Greatest Century, Part I
I don’t know what put me there, but I picked up Jack Kerouac’s On the Road the other day and in listening I’m reminded of just how good the writing… Read more »
Better than the Book
I don’t know if I should give you a spoiler alert here, but hey, maybe some of the young kids haven’t seen the movie or read the book Jaws, so… Read more »
Summer Reading…
I’d have to say the first big movie blockbuster I remember is Jaws. Turns out, Jaws was the first blockbuster for just about everyone. Sure, we had the big Hollywood… Read more »