Location | Selection | Reaction | |
Nov 28, 2011 7:30 Matt Wilding's house |
The
Swerve: How the World Became Modern
by Stephen Greenblatt |
DC SJ KW RR I learned some history, that's always good DG Christ crucified: foolishness to the Greeks NM FR MW Expected history, received a polemic |
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Oct 10, 2011 7:30 Cherry Building |
The Man
Who Loved China
by Simon Winchester |
DC SJ NM RR DG Needham, the Groucho Marx dual: "I care to join only clubs where I would not want to be a member" FR MW |
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Aug 29, 2011 7:30 Cherry Building |
Rawhide Down: The Near
Assassination of Ronald Reagan by Del Quentin Wilber |
SJ FR RR MW ---- DC DG |
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July 11, 2011 7:30 Matt Wilding's house |
Winston Churchill: A Life
by John Keegan |
SJ SM Compelling exposition of the book convinced me RR MW |
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May 3, 2011 7:30 Keith Wright's house |
My Bondage and
My Freedom
by Frederick Douglass |
SJ RR MW KW |
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March 31, 2011 7:30 Steve Jackson's house |
Unbroken:
A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and
Redemption
by Laura Hillenbrand |
DC SJ Notwithstanding Billy Graham --- NM FO I'm not skeptical - but it's based on memory. RR Based on a true story MW I believe KW |
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Feb 17, 2011 7:30 David Chadima's house |
Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st
Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
by Stephen Ambrose Amazon |
DC Thumbs-up
for the miniseries SJ --- NM RR Major Winters is the real deal MW As good a miniseries KW Does Ambrose ever write anything mediocre? |
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Jan 6, 2011 7:30 Matt Wilding's house |
DC I was so
impressed with this book I've decided to read it. SJ RR MW Great stories - the BBC's favorite book ever? KW |
David Chadima (DC) | chadima.org |
Doug Elliott (DE) | |
Mike Fogliano (MF) | |
David Greve (DG) | thegreves.com |
Tim Isenberg (TI) | |
Steve Jackson (SJ) | |
Neil Madsen (NM) | |
Fred Ochs (FO) |
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Ray Richards (RR) |
richardsonline.us |
Matt Wilding (MW) | hokiepokie.org |
Bill Bevier (BB) |
bevier.com |
Bob Chadima (BC) |
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Ben Fashimpaur (BF) | |
David Hayes (DH) | |
Ray Kamin (RK) | kaminislands.com |
Bill Wilding (BW) | www.usi.edu/science/math/bwilding |