Daily Archives: August 25, 2013

Lincoln (2012)

Posted on August 25, 2013 by jamesbradfordpate

I watched the 2012 movie Lincoln last night.  I don’t go to the theater much these days, so I wait instead for movies to come out on DVD.  I remember when Lincoln was in the theaters, and I read this … Continue reading →

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Processing Church This Morning

Posted on August 25, 2013 by jamesbradfordpate

I’m still processing a social encounter from church this morning.  I walked in and shook someone’s hand, asking him how he was doing.  Later, we had the passing of the peace, and I asked this same gentleman how he was … Continue reading →

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Conrad Black’s Richard M. Nixon: A Life in Full 1

Posted on August 25, 2013 by jamesbradfordpate

I started Conrad Black’s 2007 biography of Richard Nixon, entitled Richard M. Nixon: A Life in Full.  I was initially hesitant to read Black’s book for My Year (or More) of Nixon, since I already have enough books about Nixon … Continue reading →

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