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September 2015

September 30, 2015
Major museums like the Art Institute in Chicago always have special exhibits, and one that...
September 29, 2015
The fifth novel in the Felse mystery series features Dominic alone, without any assistance from...
September 28, 2015
I was in NY this past weekend to film for six CNN shows, the second...
September 28, 2015
September 27, 2015
No matter how much time one spends at Pompeii or Herculaneum or the slope houses...
September 26, 2015
(this is the famous portrait by Hans Holbein of the great humanist scholar) Desiderius Erasmus...
September 25, 2015
You know you're getting old when the bands you go to see have members in...
September 24, 2015
Have you noticed there is a difference between honesty and truth? A person can be...
September 23, 2015
When Ellis Peters gets on a roll, she gets on a roll. Fresh off of...
September 22, 2015
There is a very good collection of Greco-Roman remains, housed in several rooms on the...
September 21, 2015
Some people have far too much money and time on their hands (think the Donald,...
September 20, 2015
Perhaps you have seen some variant of the following altered commercial about pigs flying...
September 19, 2015
When I think of the United Center, I think of the 'madhouse on Madison' where...
September 18, 2015
In our visit to the Art Institute of Chicago to see the Degas exhibit (on...
September 17, 2015
So we went to visit our Russian gal Yuliya in Chicago, and amazingly enough the...
September 16, 2015
On the way home from our visit to see our Russian daughter, we stopped at...
September 15, 2015
Pain, is of course a part of life for any fragile, mortal creature. And of...
September 14, 2015
"Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness'. That phrase, should sound familiar to Americans. For...
September 13, 2015
It takes some time to become a good novelist. And honestly, it requires some mild...
September 12, 2015
In the last major section of his book, Tom turns to a quarter many Pauline...
September 11, 2015
The rest of the social analysis chapter (beginning at pp. 287-88) is devoted to a...
September 10, 2015
In a candid moment, Tom reveals that Wayne Meek's First Urban Christians provided something of...
September 09, 2015
When one turns the page to Chapter Ten and the third major section of Tom's...
September 08, 2015
The concluding chapter of this second major section of Tom's book devotes itself to a...
September 07, 2015
Some movies are short and sweet, some are short and funny, and some, you're...
September 07, 2015
Tom reserves his most strident critique of the apocalyptic approach to Paul for Lou Martyn's...
September 06, 2015
The word Apocalyptic means different things to different folks. In the second major part of...
September 05, 2015
Writers of fiction come in all shapes and sizes. Some are better at short stories...
September 04, 2015
Interestingly enough, making a movie about prayer can be very difficult. Movies, especially lately,...
September 04, 2015
P.S. Don't worry, they are not quitting their day jobs just...
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