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Rick’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Rick’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Rick Ellrod
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J.R.R. Tolkien, G.K. Chesterton, C.S. Lewis, Robert A. Heinlein, E.E.
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January 2014
An Epic Flash Mob Carol
Every year at Christmas I treat myself to a viewing of a YouTube video by a family of musicians called The Five Strings. The video is titled “O Come All Ye Faithful – Epic Flash Mob Carol,” and that title pretty much summarizes it—but hardly communicates the warmth and effect of the piece. Here’s a link: you might want to watch the 4:45 video before going on to my spoilers.
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“The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“For this feeling of wonder shows that you are a philosopher, since wonder is the only beginning of philosophy.”
― Theaetetus
― Theaetetus
“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“A writer lives in awe of words, for they can be cruel or kind, and they can change their meanings right in front of you. They pick up flavors and odors like butter in a refrigerator.”
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