Our Past Book Selections
These are the books we've read and discussed as a community over the years. Below each book you'll find a link to the corresponding discussion forum. And on some books you'll notice links to chat transcripts. This is because we've conducted live chats with many of our authors over the years. You may wish to see all chat transcripts in one index.
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Great Year as Demiurge
The ancient philosopher Plato
held that God is revealed
locally through a Demiurge, an
artisan-like figure
responsible for the fashioning
and maintenance of the
physical universe.… more
Posted: 1 day ago by robert tulip |
Welcome.
Have you ever considered one
day sitting down and tracing
your family history?
Don't get me wrong it
takes more than one day but
you get my drift I hope.
Today with the… mor
e
Posted: 4 days ago by star burst |
I've got a new tag
It is no measure of health to
be well adjusted to a
profoundly sick society -
Krishnamurti
Posted: 7 days ago by Penelope |
The Origins of Atomic Theory and our Modern View of Particle Physics
By Jim Watters
PowerPoint presentation in
PDF format download here (7.69
MB).
Posted: 9 days ago by jim watters |
New poll widget available for your blog
You'll now notice a brand
new widget available for your
personal blog called the
"Poll Widget." You
can add polls to your sidebar
simply by dragging and
dropping the… more
Posted: 11 days ago by Chris OConnor |
OK - Getting Serious!
A tribute to our Canadian
friends from an English
Woman:_
An Australian Definition of
a Canadian
In case anyone asks you
who a Canadian is . . .
… more
Posted: 16 days ago by Penelope |
How to evaluate the following basic calculus iterated integral
How to evaluate the following
basic calculus iterated
integral:
Posted: 17 days ago by jim watters |
A lovely Wedding
Last weekend we went to the
wedding of the daughter of our
old friends. We can
remember her being born:-
Posted: 17 days ago by Penelope |
Fresh from the garden
So our garden is beginning to
produce an abundance of
tomatoes zucchini and even
some green peppers. The
cantaloupes are getting bigger
and one is starting to turn
beige. I don… more
Posted: 17 days ago by froglipz |
Hello world!
Welcome to BookTalk.org Blogs.
This is your first post. Edit
or delete it, then start
blogging!
Click "edit" to
get into your dashboard where
you can select a theme
a… mor
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Posted: 18 days ago by star burst |
Some things to know about how to order pizza or fast food
In America we spend far more
of our time ordering food than
making it it seems, and yet,
when it comes to either phone
ordering OR counter ordering
we don't seem to have a
clu… more
Posted: 18 days ago by froglipz |
Progress in Evolution
From
http://www.bautforum.com/showt
hread.php/106667-Evolution-cla
rifications?p=1777341#post1777
341
Part of the debate here turns
on the question of whether
evolution displays
prog… more
Posted: 19 days ago by robert tulip |
University and Lady Gaga
Oh, University. Much like
everything else in my life, if
I don't have it, I want
it. I'm currently waiting
to get back to university and
just sitting here in boring
Orang… more
Posted: 19 days ago by genocide |
Churrasco
Everyone likes a good steak
but many don't know about
Churrasco, a type of cooked
steak from Argentina.
This is definitely my
favorite steak. I know a lot
of people tha… more
Posted: 19 days ago by president camacho |
Death Alley By Jeff Smith
The Butterfield Stage line
between Warner’s Ranch and Oak
Grove was a narrow trail,
dusty in summer, soggy in
winter, rutted the year
round. On its weekly treks,
the stage always…
more
Posted: 19 days ago by star burst |
Caterpillars
I went out into my garden
today to find that something
had eaten all of my parsley.
It turns out I have about 50
Black Swallowtail caterpillars
munching away at my
garden.
I was… more
Posted: 20 days ago by president camacho |
History
Since starting with Herodotus,
I've read The Will of
Zeus by Stringfellow Barr, as
well as Thucydides' The
Peloponnesian War. I've
also read the Rise and Fall of
Ath… more
Posted: 20 days ago by president camacho |
Rigor Mortis and other Post Mortem Changes
Once the heart stops beating,
blood collects in the most
dependent parts of the
body (livor mortis), the body
stiffens (rigor mortis), and
the body begins to cool
(alg… more
Posted: 20 days ago by star burst |
The Cryptid Zoo: Werewolves in Cryptozoology
In folklore, werewolves are
people who sometimes
shapeshift into wolves.
Because werewolves are usually
thought to be part of the
supernatural, they are seldom
investigated by pe…
more
Posted: 20 days ago by star burst |
George Washington Tomb
George Washington Tomb
George and Martha Washington
are buried on the grounds of
Mount Vernon in a gated tomb,
which can be seen by
visitors.
http://www.visitingdc.c&hel
lip; more
Posted: 22 days ago by star burst |
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