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November 22, 2005

Is there such a thing as too much Christmas spirit?

Indeed there is. [MOV file]

Posted by Scott McClare at 2:24 pm
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Unless indicated otherwise, Scripture taken from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

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Science Fiction Free September 2026:

  • Sartoris, William Faulkner
  • After That, the Dark, Andrew Klavan
  • Pressure Depth, Jack Stewart
  • The Nutmeg of Consolation, Patrick O'Brian
  • Rising Sun, Michael Crichton

Completed:

  • Anne of Avonlea, L. M. Montgomery (Sept. 27/26)
  • The Cherry Orchard, Anton Chekhov (Sept. 26/26)
  • After That, the Dark, Andrew Klavan (Sept. 21/26)
  • The Libation Bearers, Aeschylus (Sept. 19/26)
  • Sartoris, William Faulkner (Sept. 12/26)
  • Tomorrow the World, James God and Arnaud d'Usseau (Sept. 12/26)
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  • Perelandra, C. S. Lewis (Aug. 31/26)
  • Doomsday Book, Connie Willis (Aug. 25/26)
  • Speed-the-, David Mamet (Aug. 22/26)

In progress:

  • Discourses Upon the Existence and Attributes of God, Vol. 1, Stephen Charnock
  • That Hideous Strength, C. S. Lewis
  • Pressure Depth, Jack Stewart
  • Idylls of the King, Alfred, Lord Tennyson

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