Tag Archives: Writing

The God of the Garden by Andrew Peterson (2021)

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Thoughts on Creation, Culture, and the Kingdom ‘Ya like trees? Well, have I got a book for you! Honestly, before delving into this book for our Siblings’ Book Club, I wasn’t sure what to expect. Nature, maybe. Gardening, probably. A … Continue reading

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The Education of a Wandering Man by Louis L’Amour (1989)

Louis L’Amour novels are in my family’s blood. My grandfather has been collecting L’Amour’s Westerns for as long as I can remember, stacking the shelves of his Stormy Lake cabin with them. He’s read each one of them several times … Continue reading

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Information Hoarding

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Today was the day, right? This morning you woke up with every intention of conquering your corner of the world and finishing everything on your to-do list. The problem is, 3 hours have slipped by already, and you’ve spent all … Continue reading

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800th Book Review on The Little Man Reviews!

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Considering how many books a person can read in a lifetime, I know that this number might seem small, as will ‘900’ or ‘1000’, whenever I get to them. Still, 800 book reviews is a milestone for me and one … Continue reading

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Salinger by David Shields and Shane Salerno (2013)

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I read Salinger by David Shields and Shane Salerno (2013) in conjunction with another biography about C.S. Lewis. Each alone was insightful; together they taught me so much more. Continue reading

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A Life Observed by Devin Brown (2013)

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A Christian review of this C.S. Lewis biography, A Life Observed by Devin Brown (2013) Continue reading

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Figures of Speech by Arthur Quinn (1982)

60 ways to turn a phrase Two decades or more ago, I studied Creative Writing in college. I majored in it, in fact, and through the intervening years, I’ve published stories too few to mention. A few articles here and … Continue reading

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700th Book Review

Shocking, isn’t it? Only 1 year and 11 days ago I posted my 600th book review, though it seems more like 1 year and 9 days….or maybe 8. One hundred books this year!? It’s almost as if 2020 had given … Continue reading

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Fart Proudly by Benjamin Franklin, ed. by Carl Japiske (1990)

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Writings of Benjamin Franklin You Never Read in School There are few books I’ve read that I’m hesitant even to review, simply because of how the title will look coming up on my Feed (I’m talking about you, Confessions of … Continue reading

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One for the Books by Joe Queenan (2012)

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If Julian English, the doomed protagonist of Appointment in Samarra, had only had the good sense to drop by the Garfield Diner [in Pottsville, PA] and treat himself to a bacon double-cheeseburger with fries on the side and then wash … Continue reading

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