Monthly Archives: October 2010

A Children’s Book that Adults Will Enjoy

Dressed for Battle, Guide to a Christ-centered Life of Victory Lisa Leighton, 2008 ISBN 978-1-60604-033-1 Tate Publishing and Enterprises Paperback, 32 pages, Illustrated  A responsibility we’ll never regret is teaching children how to trust God and live for Him. This … Continue reading

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Who’s Okay? And Does God care?

I’m Not OK, You’re Not OK, But That’s OK with God Finding Humor and Healing in Life Shelley Hussey © 2008 With contributions by James A. Mallory, MD and Melanie H. Wilson, PhD Harper Ink Publishers, http://www.harperink.biz ISBN 978-0-615-19936-8 135 … Continue reading

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A Book from a little known land

MONGOLIA, Travels in the Untamed Land Jasper Becker ISBN 978-1-84511-649-1, 2008 Taurus Parke Paperbacks 322 pp. A little known land to many Westerners, the author writes of daily life, past genocidal atrocities by the Russians and local rulers and about … Continue reading

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Golden Boy, A Childhood in Hong Kong

 GOLDEN BOY, Memories of a Hong Kong Childhood By Martin Booth Picador Press |(St. Martins) 2004 ISBN 978-0-312-42626-2 (pbk) Reviewed by Sam C. Ivy What gave a seven-year-old British boy courage to explore the Hong Kong of 1952 in places … Continue reading

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A Fun book on Procrastination

EAT THAT FROG!     Reviewed by Sam C. Ivy           I’ve eaten frogs and tadpoles (raw) all week. I prefer tadpoles–they slide down easier. But a tadpole-full stomach can’t accommodate frogs!         My tadpoles require little thought; sweep floors, do laundry, … Continue reading

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