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Gregory is Currently Reading

Gregory Pedersen is currently reading

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (The Tales of Dunk and Egg, #1-3)

by George R.R. Martin

bookshelves: fantasy-and-mythology, currently-reading

Reading for the 2nd time

read in May 2016

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— May 23, 2016 10:23PM

May 26, 2016 11:13PM

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Churchill's Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare: The Mavericks Who Plotted Hitler's Defeat

by Giles Milton

bookshelves: currently-reading, world-war-ii, scholarly-nonfiction-history

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Mar 02, 2026 01:26PM

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Nettle & Bone

by T. Kingfisher

bookshelves: currently-reading, fantasy-and-mythology

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Mar 02, 2026 01:26PM

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Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters by Dick Winters

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seeing the American flag on the beach, left me feeling weak in the knees for a few moments and brought tears to my eyes. I have never looked at our flag since without that memory in my mind. Today, I think of that moment when I hear people ...more

Gregory’s Quotes

“You do not write your life with words...You write it with actions. What you think is not important. It is only important what you do.”
― Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls

tags: philosophy, wisdom

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“Major, I do not know why God does the things He does, but I believe you have the same duty to God as you have always had: to follow the right path, to live your life with a clear conscience.”
― Jeff Shaara, Gods and Generals

tags: conscience, duty

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“Wars are indeed fought by children, by young people who have little to say in where they are sent to die.”
― Jeff Shaara

tags: death, dying, war

27 likes

“There is not always a good guy. Nor is there always a bad one. Most people are somewhere in between.”
― Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls

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