Tag Archives: Tom Clancy

The SHANWAR List: The Stickin’ Huge Awesome Novel Winter Awesome Read

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Brenton Dickieson

Winters can be long in these Northern climes. Yesterday I walked to work with white fluffy snowflakes dusting my hair. As gardening friends in Europe and the United States have begun sinking their fingers in dirt, I felt the urge … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand, IT, J.R.R. Tolkien, Jack Ryan, Prince Edward Island, Reading, SHANWAR, Stephen King, The Stand, Tom Clancy, winter | 23 Comments

What I’m Reading Wednesday

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Brenton Dickieson

My ten year old mocked me the other day. “Dad, how many books are you reading at one time?” I mocked him back, asking how many he was reading. He had to admit that he had a few on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged apologetics, Brave New World, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, George MacDonald, J.R.R. Tolkien, Lord of the Rings, myth, Reading, Screwtape Proposes a Toast, Shakespeare, Simon Armitage, Terry Pratchett, The Screwtape Letters, The Tempest, Tom Clancy | 14 Comments

Watch Out Tom Clancy, Here I Come

Posted on March 24, 2014 by Brenton Dickieson

The voice came from the backseat of the car. “When I grow up I’d like to be a spy for CSIS.” I burst out laughing, struggling to keep the car under control. A spy for CSIS! Right. Now, before anyone … Continue reading →