Today's leaders and how they relate to current cultural values. Compared to situations of the founding fathers. Mr.Williams' biases showed in many of Today's leaders and how they relate to current cultural values. Compared to situations of the founding fathers. Mr.Williams' biases showed in many of yhe sections....more
Touching book. The story of a family with a asperger child. The difficulties the family faces and the struggles of the child. The book makes laugh andTouching book. The story of a family with a asperger child. The difficulties the family faces and the struggles of the child. The book makes laugh and cry. Helpful parenting tips for all....more
Great book I found this book from Reading The Right Books by The Heritage Foundation. This is the struggle of a Young African-American man to find hisGreat book I found this book from Reading The Right Books by The Heritage Foundation. This is the struggle of a Young African-American man to find his identity in a white dominated society. I spent my adult life in sales and it taught me facts do not really matter. What matters is the perception of the consumer. I am a child of the fifties and believe our race relations have improved greatly. Mr. Ellison's book was written in the late 40s and early 50s and we are still debating many of the great issues today that we were then. We need ta stop yelling at eac other and LISTEN. Rethink our positions and have empathy. A book for ALL! ...more
The book made think how I looked at American Exceptionalism. I do believe the author looked at the subject through myopic lens. He discusses the diffeThe book made think how I looked at American Exceptionalism. I do believe the author looked at the subject through myopic lens. He discusses the difference between closed and open exceptionalism. He brings up many points I never considered, maybe I should. But I still Believe in American Exceptionalism....more
Basketball history of my youth. Insightful looked at basketball's national title leader Interesting view of his relationships with his players. BackgrBasketball history of my youth. Insightful looked at basketball's national title leader Interesting view of his relationships with his players. Background of UCLA's basketball program.....more
Childhood hero. Good depth into Pete's personality. What makes him tick. Good insight into his gambling problems that resulted in his ban from basebalChildhood hero. Good depth into Pete's personality. What makes him tick. Good insight into his gambling problems that resulted in his ban from baseball and the Hall of Fame. ...more
Part of "The Bible Speaks Today" series. Narrative of the Book of Mark.The least favorite of the Gospels. Shortest Gospel. Some information of the GosPart of "The Bible Speaks Today" series. Narrative of the Book of Mark.The least favorite of the Gospels. Shortest Gospel. Some information of the Gospel not previously known....more
Least helpful of the "dummies" series that I have Read. Great deal of duplication of material throughout the book. A lot of material I had no real intLeast helpful of the "dummies" series that I have Read. Great deal of duplication of material throughout the book. A lot of material I had no real interest. Lacked explanation of areas I was interested....more
Scary stuff!! Mr. Beck outlines and documents present day events and their relationship to Islam. As we try to appease Muslim terrorist, it becomes obScary stuff!! Mr. Beck outlines and documents present day events and their relationship to Islam. As we try to appease Muslim terrorist, it becomes obvious that this does not work. Doesn't WWII teach us anything? Political correctness has gone overboard. We need to stand for what is right. ...more
Teachings of Father James Keller, founder of The Chistophers. "It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness." We are to be "Christ beareTeachings of Father James Keller, founder of The Chistophers. "It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness." We are to be "Christ bearers." We are to love our neighbors by doing a kindness to those we meet daily. I realize I fall very short of this mark, but I will truly strive to do much better. This is a short easily read book, but packed on every page useful and inspiring knowledge. ...more
Narrative of the book of Matthew of the Bible. Read as supplement to my daily reading of a chapter a day of the Bible. Insightful. Not a Bible commentNarrative of the book of Matthew of the Bible. Read as supplement to my daily reading of a chapter a day of the Bible. Insightful. Not a Bible commentary but a explanation of Matthew as told by Mr. Green....more