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The Giver (Lois Lowry, 1993)

thefunnymountain wrote 1 day ago: What if we lived in a world with no pain or fear or sorrow but neither, as the price, cultural memor … more →

Tags: Lois Lowry, the giver, Childrens Fiction

Dignity and Physician Assisted Suicide1 comment

Wes Bredenhof wrote 3 days ago: I soon hope to post my review of Mark Penninga’s Building on Sand: Human Dignity in Canadian L … more →

Tags: ethical issues, Dignity, physician-assisted suicide

Notes on 51st Text for Reading Field: Roy

hallnjean wrote 5 days ago: Canadian History, Week 8 “ Chinese immigrants on the deck of the ‘Black Diamond’ ( … more →

Tags: Canadian History, Week 8, Asia, British Columbia, Canada, China, chinatown, identity, Japan

Notes on 50th Text for Reading Field: Woodcock

hallnjean wrote 6 days ago: Canadian History, Week 8 “Potlach 1,” posted to You Tube by AuroraKismet, 14 December 20 … more →

Tags: Canadian History, Week 8, Reading Lists, Aboriginal peoples, Social Credit, political parties, British Columbia, George Woodcock, First Nations

Notes on 49th Text for Reading Field: Wood

hallnjean wrote 1 week ago: Canadian History, Week 8 “A group of workers; Canadian, American, Swedish, Italian and Scots i … more →

Tags: Week 8, Alberta, British Columbia, culturalist history, identity, Italian Canadians, Nation, Patricia Wood, Social History

Deja Vu All Over Again

Wes Bredenhof wrote 1 week ago: A couple of days ago, I mentioned this post by John Byl connecting some of the stuff at Reformed Aca … more →

Tags: Science and faith, Scripture, Jean-Alphonse Turretin, John Byl, Reformed Academic

Notes on 48th Text for Reading Field: Laycock

hallnjean wrote 1 week ago: Canadian History, Week 8 Prairie Oyster, “Canadian Sunrise,” posted to You Tube by Prair … more →

Tags: Canadian History, Week 8, Reading Lists, Canada, The West, Regionalism, Social Credit, David H. Laycock, Prairie Region

What A Great Day!

mygrandmasue wrote 2 weeks ago: Today is a very special day for me! I received a gracious thank you note from Maria Shriver for givi … more →

Tags: people who make a difference, Grandpa Do It, California Women's Conference, architect of change, Maria Shriver, women's conference

Prevailing Over Satan's Temptations2 comments

Wes Bredenhof wrote 2 weeks ago: This Sunday I’m preaching on Lord’s Day 52 of the Heidelberg Catechism and the sixth pet … more →

Tags: Christian Living, Puritanism, Thomas Watson, The Lord's Prayer, temptation

When Victims Become Killers (Mamdani)

projectutopia wrote 2 weeks ago: Mamdani, Mahmood. When Victims Become Killers: Colonialism, Nativism, and the Genocide in Rwanda. Pr … more →

Tales of the City (Finnegan)

projectutopia wrote 2 weeks ago: Finnegan, Ruth. Tales of the City: A Study of Narrative and Urban Life. Cambridge: Cambridge Univers … more →

Notes on 47th Text for Reading Field: Finkel

hallnjean wrote 2 weeks ago: Canadian History, Week 8 Posted to You Tube by lheather1, 6 June 2009. Alvin Finkel. The Social Cred … more →

Tags: Canadian History, Week 8, Alberta, Alvin Finkel, Social Credit

Women of the Praia (Cole)

projectutopia wrote 2 weeks ago: Cole, Sally Cooper. Women of the Praia: Work and Lives in a Portuguese Coastal Community. Princeton: … more →

Notes on 46th Text for Reading Field: Bercuson

hallnjean wrote 2 weeks ago: Canadian History, Week 8 David Jay Bercuson, ed. Canada and the Burden of Unity. Toronto: Copp Clark … more →

Tags: Canadian History, Week 8, Canada, trudeau, national unity, confederation, The West, Maritime Rights, Nova Scotia

Martha Beck's Steering By Starlight

mygrandmasue wrote 2 weeks ago: This weekend I read Martha Beck’s Steering By Starlight: The Science and Magic of Finding Your … more →

Tags: New Books, Martha Beck, Steering by Starlight

Shiver

fairrosa wrote 2 weeks ago: by Maggie Stiefvater I could not believe that any book would have made me “miss” the hea … more →

Tags: Books, 3 Stars, Fantasy, 7th, 8th, ya

FETCH...a book with promise

sandwichteenbookbites wrote 3 weeks ago: Like historical fiction with a twist? No, not twisTED, just a twist. The supernatural titles seem to … more →

Notes on 45th Text for Reading Field: Owram

hallnjean wrote 3 weeks ago: Canadian History, Week 8 George Seton, watercolour, “Buffalo Hunters of the Far West, 1858. … more →

Tags: Canadian History, Week 8, Canada, The West, Doug Owram

Notes on 44th Text for Reading Field: Neary

hallnjean wrote 3 weeks ago: Canadian History, Week  7 “Tidal wave disaster in Newfoundland,” dated November 1929. So … more →

Tags: Canadian History, Week 7, identity, Newfoundland, north atlantic, Peter Neary, Reading Lists


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