The Last Code Talker
March 31, 2018[…] on sandstone faces. He had not forewarned him about the adlaanis begging for “a couple dollars” to buy bread or gas or Pampers, an offering that translated into a trip to Billy the Bootlegger. […]
[…] on sandstone faces. He had not forewarned him about the adlaanis begging for “a couple dollars” to buy bread or gas or Pampers, an offering that translated into a trip to Billy the Bootlegger. […]
[…] again, moving and swirling, like thin traces of smoke in the air. “Power upon thee, my friend, over lives and deaths.” “You can’t do anything to me,” Hank said, hoping it was true. “You’re […]
[…] was also a private rainbow, for the top pane was a little fan of vari-colored glass” (2– 3). Carter also provides insightful literary perspectives on each of her nine novels, giving plot summaries as […]
[…] M. and Lyle E. Johnson, who had become the last bright hope for home-pro-basketball by proposing to buy the Utah Stars. In a June 1976 story, Brent Harker reported that the brothers, who had […]
[…] easy mark for sharp dealers and flatterers” (page 5) , “was learning how easy it was to buy on credit” (page 39) , “addressed a crowd of thousands with a strident estimate of the […]
[…] the beginning of Walden, “I have lived some thirty years on this planet, and I have yet to hear the first syllable of valuable or even earnest advice from my seniors.” I can roughly […]
[…] rarely passed a life of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not be useful” (Bronson 19 61, 84). Sarah’s story was always a part of me. During my childhood, I spent untold hours […]
[…] class, or any of the other typical junior high problems; it was “I wish my Dad would buy the groceries every other time like he said he would,” or “My dad’s live-in girlfriend keeps […]
[…] Extreme Jon Krakauer, Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith (New York: Doubleday, 200 3), 372 pp. Reviewed by Stacy Burton, Associate Professor, Department of English, University of Nevada, Reno. Krakauer’s […]
[…] but for its chronological organization. Most Church manuals are organized thematically, offering little scope for discussing change over time. Despite its uplifting narrative, this manual may require a new set of skills. As teachers […]