Tuesday, December 31, 2024

Daily Reading Efforts - December 2024

12/31/2024 (66 pages)
Aloha Rodeo: Three Hawaiian Cowboys, the World's Greatest Rodeo, and a Hidden History of the American West (Pages 1-25) - 224pp
Confessions of a Baseball Purist: What's Right--and Wrong--with Baseball, as Seen from the Best Seat in the House (Pages 57-66) - 255pp
Lattin's Slam Dunk to Glory: The Amazing True Story of the 1966 NCAA Season and the Championship Game that Changed America Forever (Pages 88-90) - 221pp
The Great Quake: How the Biggest Earthquake in North America Changed Our Understanding of the Planet (Pages 156-183; Kindle) - 278pp

12/30/2024 (59 pages)
Confessions of a Baseball Purist: What's Right--and Wrong--with Baseball, as Seen from the Best Seat in the House (Pages 49-56) - 255pp
One Final Pass: 15 Years Late (Pages 17-32) - 199pp
The Great Quake: How the Biggest Earthquake in North America Changed Our Understanding of the Planet (Pages 129-155; Kindle) - 278pp
Unmasked:  Real People from Montgomery County, Texas (Pages 125-132) - 199pp

12/29/2024 (81 pages)
Confessions of a Baseball Purist: What's Right--and Wrong--with Baseball, as Seen from the Best Seat in the House (Pages 38-48) - 255pp
Lattin's Slam Dunk to Glory: The Amazing True Story of the 1966 NCAA Season and the Championship Game that Changed America Forever (Pages 68-87) - 221pp
Slam Dunk 2: Winning Players Talk About Basketball, Family, and Faith (Pages 108-129) - 210pp
The Great Quake: How the Biggest Earthquake in North America Changed Our Understanding of the Planet (Pages 101-128; Kindle) - 278pp

12/28/2024 (21 pages)
Unmasked:  Real People from Montgomery County, Texas (Pages 104-124) - 199pp

12/27/2024 (92 pages)
Confessions of a Baseball Purist: What's Right--and Wrong--with Baseball, as Seen from the Best Seat in the House (Pages 25-37) - 255pp
One Final Pass: 15 Years Late (Pages 3-16) - 199pp
Slam Dunk 2: Winning Players Talk About Basketball, Family, and Faith (Pages 92-107) - 210pp
The Great Quake: How the Biggest Earthquake in North America Changed Our Understanding of the Planet (Pages 72-100; Kindle) - 278pp
Unmasked:  Real People from Montgomery County, Texas (Pages 84-103) - 199pp

12/26/2024 (95 pages)
Jeremy Lin: The Reason for the Linsanity (Pages 178-185)
Lattin's Slam Dunk to Glory: The Amazing True Story of the 1966 NCAA Season and the Championship Game that Changed America Forever (Pages 44-67) - 221pp
Slam Dunk 2: Winning Players Talk About Basketball, Family, and Faith (Pages 77-91) - 210pp
The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist (Pages 222-241)
The Great Quake: How the Biggest Earthquake in North America Changed Our Understanding of the Planet (Pages 44-71; Kindle) - 278pp

12/25/2024 (7 pages)
Unmasked:  Real People from Montgomery County, Texas (Pages 77-83) - 199pp

12/24/2024 (57 pages)
Jeremy Lin: The Reason for the Linsanity (Pages 171-177) - 185pp
Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder (Pages 8-36; Kindle) - 211pp
Unmasked:  Real People from Montgomery County, Texas (Pages 57-76) - 199pp

12/23/2024 (39 pages)
Jeremy Lin: The Reason for the Linsanity (Pages 158-170) - 185pp
The Great Quake: How the Biggest Earthquake in North America Changed Our Understanding of the Planet (Pages 18-43; Kindle) - 278pp

12/22/2024 (43 pages)
Jeremy Lin: The Reason for the Linsanity (Pages 150-157) - 185pp
Predicting Pearl Harbor:  Billy Mitchell and the Path to War (Pages 251-262; Kindle)
The Great Quake: How the Biggest Earthquake in North America Changed Our Understanding of the Planet (Pages 1-17; Kindle) - 278pp
Unmasked:  Real People from Montgomery County, Texas (Pages 51-56) - 199pp

12/21/2024 (14 pages)
The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist (Pages 208-221) - 241pp

12/20/2024 (69 pages)
Jeremy Lin: The Reason for the Linsanity (Pages 139-149) - 185pp
Lattin's Slam Dunk to Glory: The Amazing True Story of the 1966 NCAA Season and the Championship Game that Changed America Forever (Pages 40-43) - 221pp
Predicting Pearl Harbor:  Billy Mitchell and the Path to War (Pages 213-250; Kindle)
The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist (Pages 192-207) - 241pp

12/19/2024 (45 pages)
Jeremy Lin: The Reason for the Linsanity (Pages 130-138) - 185pp
Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder (Pages 1-7; Kindle) - 211pp
Slam Dunk 2: Winning Players Talk About Basketball, Family, and Faith (Pages 63-76) - 210pp
The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist (Pages 177-191) - 241pp

12/18/2024 (76 pages)
Jeremy Lin: The Reason for the Linsanity (Pages 117-129) - 185pp
Lattin's Slam Dunk to Glory: The Amazing True Story of the 1966 NCAA Season and the Championship Game that Changed America Forever (Pages 33-39) - 221pp
Predicting Pearl Harbor:  Billy Mitchell and the Path to War (Pages 175-212; Kindle)
The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist (Pages 159-176) - 241pp

12/17/2024 (62 pages)
Jeremy Lin: The Reason for the Linsanity (Pages 114-116) - 185pp
Lattin's Slam Dunk to Glory: The Amazing True Story of the 1966 NCAA Season and the Championship Game that Changed America Forever (Pages 9-32) - 221pp
Predicting Pearl Harbor:  Billy Mitchell and the Path to War (Pages 140-174; Kindle)

12/16/2024 (136 pages)
Chamique: On Family, Focus, and Basketball (Pages 42-53) - 189pp
Jeremy Lin: The Reason for the Linsanity (Pages 100-113) - 185pp
Predicting Pearl Harbor:  Billy Mitchell and the Path to War (Pages 106-139; Kindle)
Slam Dunk 2: Winning Players Talk About Basketball, Family, and Faith (Pages 57-62) - 210pp
Strange and Obscure Stories of New York City: Little-Known Tales About Gotham's People and Places (Pages 51-68) - 192pp
The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist (Pages 149-158) - 241pp
Unmasked:  Real People from Montgomery County, Texas (Pages 9-50) - 199pp

12/15/2024 (83 pages)
Give Her Credit: The Untold Account of a Women's Bank That Empowered a Generation (Pages 206-209; Kindle)  
Jeremy Lin: The Reason for the Linsanity (Pages 90-99) - 185pp
Predicting Pearl Harbor:  Billy Mitchell and the Path to War (Pages 72-105; Kindle)
The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist (Pages 128-148) - 241pp
The Dream King: How the Dream of Martin Luther King, Jr. Is Being Fulfilled to Heal Racism in America (Pages 134-147)

12/14/2024 (38 pages)
Confessions of a Baseball Purist: What's Right--and Wrong--with Baseball, as Seen from the Best Seat in the House (Acknowledgements, Pages 11-24) - 255pp
The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist (Pages 106-127) - 241pp

12/13/2024 (123 pages)
Give Her Credit: The Untold Account of a Women's Bank That Empowered a Generation (Pages 170-205; Kindle)  
Jeremy Lin: The Reason for the Linsanity (Pages 79-89) - 185pp
One Tribe at a Time: The Paper that Changed the War in Afghanistan (Pages 150-163)
Slam Dunk 2: Winning Players Talk About Basketball, Family, and Faith (Pages 43-56) - 210pp
The Art of Neighboring (Pages 9-26) - 184pp
The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist (Pages 90-105) - 241pp
The Dream King: How the Dream of Martin Luther King, Jr. Is Being Fulfilled to Heal Racism in America (Pages 120-133) - 147pp

12/12/2024 (93 pages)
Give Her Credit: The Untold Account of a Women's Bank That Empowered a Generation (Pages 133-169; Kindle)  
Jeremy Lin: The Reason for the Linsanity (Pages 64-78) - 185pp
The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist (Pages 79-89) - 241pp
When the Kings Come Marching In: Isaiah and the New Jerusalem (Pages vii-xi, 1-25) - 131pp

12/11/2024 (128 pages)
A Texan Looks At Lyndon:  A Study in Illegitimate Power (Pages 19-30) - 254pp
Give Her Credit: The Untold Account of a Women's Bank That Empowered a Generation (Pages 96-132; Kindle)  
Jeremy Lin: The Reason for the Linsanity (Pages 57-63) - 185pp
One Tribe at a Time: The Paper that Changed the War in Afghanistan (Pages 100-149) - 163pp
The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist (Pages 57-78) - 241pp

12/10/2024 (121 pages)
Big Play:  Barra on Football (Pages xiii-xviii, 1) - 281pp
Give Her Credit: The Untold Account of a Women's Bank That Empowered a Generation (Pages 61-95; Kindle)  
Jeremy Lin: The Reason for the Linsanity (Pages 49-56) - 185pp
One Tribe at a Time: The Paper that Changed the War in Afghanistan (Pages 63-99) - 163pp
Slam Dunk 2: Winning Players Talk About Basketball, Family, and Faith (Pages 31-42) - 210pp
The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist (Pages 35-56) - 241pp

12/9/2024 (130 pages)
Give Her Credit: The Untold Account of a Women's Bank That Empowered a Generation (Pages 29-60; Kindle)  
One Tribe at a Time: The Paper that Changed the War in Afghanistan (Pages 22-62) - 163pp
Slam Dunk 2: Winning Players Talk About Basketball, Family, and Faith (Pages 9-30) - 210pp
Strange and Obscure Stories of New York City: Little-Known Tales About Gotham's People and Places (Pages 44-50) - 192pp
The Christian Atheist: Believing in God but Living As If He Doesn't Exist (Pages 11-34) - 241pp
Unfit For Command: Swift Boat Veterans Speak Out Against John Kerry (Pages 182-185)

12/8/2024 (33 pages)
One Tribe at a Time: The Paper that Changed the War in Afghanistan (10 pages plus Pages 1-21) - 163pp
The Temple of Jerusalem (Pages 11-12) - 107pp

12/7/2024 - Nothing

12/6/2024 (48 pages)
Give Her Credit: The Untold Account of a Women's Bank That Empowered a Generation (Pages vii, 1-28; Kindle)  
Strange and Obscure Stories of New York City: Little-Known Tales About Gotham's People and Places (Pages 39-43) - 192pp
Unfit For Command: Swift Boat Veterans Speak Out Against John Kerry (Pages 168-181) - 185pp

12/5/2024 (74 pages)
Chamique: On Family, Focus, and Basketball (Pages 35-41) - 189pp
Jeremy Lin: The Reason for the Linsanity (Pages 32-48) - 185pp
Predicting Pearl Harbor:  Billy Mitchell and the Path to War (Pages 41-71; Kindle)
Strange and Obscure Stories of New York City: Little-Known Tales About Gotham's People and Places (Pages 27-38) - 192pp
The Dream King: How the Dream of Martin Luther King, Jr. Is Being Fulfilled to Heal Racism in America (Pages 111-119) - 147pp
Unfit For Command: Swift Boat Veterans Speak Out Against John Kerry (Pages 151-167) - 185pp

12/4/2024 (83 pages)
A Texan Looks At Lyndon:  A Study in Illegitimate Power (Pages 5-18) - 254pp
Predicting Pearl Harbor:  Billy Mitchell and the Path to War (Pages 7-40; Kindle)
The Way of the Father: Lessons from My Dad, Truths about God (Pages 169-192)
Unfit For Command: Swift Boat Veterans Speak Out Against John Kerry (Pages 140-150) - 185pp

12/3/2024 (70 pages)
Entering The Promised Land (Pages 72-82) - 149pp
The Dream King: How the Dream of Martin Luther King, Jr. Is Being Fulfilled to Heal Racism in America (Pages 85-110) - 147pp
The King and the Cowboy: Theodore Roosevelt and Edward the Seventh, Secret Partners (Pages 47-61) - 228pp
The Way of the Father: Lessons from My Dad, Truths about God (Pages 163-168) - 192pp
Unfit For Command: Swift Boat Veterans Speak Out Against John Kerry (Pages 128-139) - 185pp

12/2/2024 (82 pages)
Crash Landing: The Inside Story of How the World's Biggest Companies Survived an Economy on the Brink (Pages 225-249, 251-253, 277; Kindle)
The Dream King: How the Dream of Martin Luther King, Jr. Is Being Fulfilled to Heal Racism in America (Pages 53-84) - 147pp
Unfit For Command: Swift Boat Veterans Speak Out Against John Kerry (Pages 107-127) - 185pp

12/1/2024 (96 pages)
Crash Landing: The Inside Story of How the World's Biggest Companies Survived an Economy on the Brink (Pages 198-224; Kindle)
Roberto Clemente:  Batting King (Pages 161-188)
The Home Team Of Mothers, Daughters & American Champions (Pages 172-180)
The Way of the Father: Lessons from My Dad, Truths about God (Pages 148-162) - 192pp
Unfit For Command: Swift Boat Veterans Speak Out Against John Kerry (Pages 90-106) - 185pp

From November
1643 Days:  In A Federal Prison Camp (Pages iii-viii, 1-5) - 227pp
Baseball Research Journal, Volume 53, Number 1, Spring 2024 (Pages 180-227; Kindle)
God at Ground Zero: How Good Overcame Evil, One Heart at a Time (Pages vii-xiv) - 208pp
People of Memorial Park:  Stories From Houston's Favorite Trail (Pages 88-96) - 162pp
Roberto Clemente:  Batting King (Pages 148-160) - 188pp
unSpun: Finding Facts in a World of Disinformation (Page 36) - 188pp
When Baseball Was Baseball (Pages 121-141; Kindle) - 356pp

From October
Ascending the Ladder: 9 Biblical Lessons for Reaching Your Career Goals and Thriving at Work (Pages 9-40; Kindle)
Chronicle of a Small Town (Pages ix-x, 3-7) - 175pp
Fastpitch:  The Untold History of Softball and the Women Who Made The Game (Pages 64-72) - 289pp

From September
The Jonathan Effect:  Helping Kids and Schools Win the Battle Against Poverty (Pages 64-77) - 184pp

From August
And Then the End will Come: The Completion of the Great Commission and Nine other Clues That Jesus is Coming Soon (Pages 18-38) - 225pp
Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras:  A History of Blaxploitation Cinema (Pages 135-156; Kindle) - 296pp
When The News Went Live:  Dallas 1963 (Pages vii-xvi) - 197pp

From July
Know Your Bible (Pages 15-16) - 95pp
Not Some Random Clown:  A Youth Football Coaching Legend's Rise To Glory (Pages 2-44; Kindle) - 146pp
Sacred Smallness: Finding Kingdom Greatness in a Fruitful, Hidden Life (Pages 54-58; Kindle) - 210pp
Saturdays with Billy: My Friendship with Billy Graham (Pages 123-131) - 193pp (Billy's Hope)
Willie: The Game-Changing Story of the NHL's First Black Player (Pages 1-12) - 241pp
You Know You're in Texas When...: 101 Quintessential Places, People, Events, Customs, Lingo, and Eats of the Lone Star State (Pages 35-36) - 101pp

From June
The Journey: Walking the Road to Bethlehem (Pages 9-20) - 137pp

From May
Rejoice Always:  Practical Notes In The Book Of Philippians (Pages 1-39) - 135pp
Sox Bid Curse Farewell:  The 2004 Boston Red Sox (Pages 29-44 (803); Kindle)
The Greatest Game Ever Played (Pages 10-13) - 163pp
The Race Before Us:  A Journey of Running and Faith (Pages 9-23) - 210pp

From April
Angels in the Realms of Heaven: The Reality of Angelic Ministry Today (Dancing with Angels) (Pages 19-20; Kindle)
Bat 6 (Pages 1-18 plus Author's Note) - 229pp
Hiroshima (Pages 1-9) - 153pp
Jesus Or Nothing (Pages 43-56) - 129pp

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