Monthly update #0179 • March 2005
Monthly update 179 • March 2005 • 2005-03-01 - 2005-03-31
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The Return of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Return of Sherlock Holmes' brings the great detective back from the dead after Reichenbach Falls, delivering thirteen brilliant cases full of deduction, danger, and the unbreakable bond with Dr. Watson.
Books
Happy Easter
By now Easter means more than it did before. The death and resurrection of Jesus form the heart of Christian belief.
Christianity
Good Friday
By now Good Friday means more than it did before. The death of Jesus on the cross forms the heart of Christian belief.
Christianity
The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Hound of the Baskervilles' sends Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson to the foggy moors of Devon to solve the mystery of a legendary spectral hound that has terrorised the Baskerville family for centuries.
Books
Strong Tower by Kutless
Kutless set aside the hard rock for a full worship album in 2005, gathering songs of refuge and shelter.
Music
The Incredibles
The Incredibles (2004), directed by Brad Bird, shows a family of superheroes forced to hide. Craig T. Nelson voices Bob Parr, Mr Incredible, a strong dad who misses action. Holly Hunter acts as Helen, Elastigirl, who bends to keep kin safe.
Movies
The Painter by Bob de Groot
Lucky Luke is sent to protect the painter Frederic Remington, who dreams of painting a great Native American chief and must enter tribal land to do it.
Books
Monthly update #0178 • February 2005
Monthly update 178 • February 2005 • 2005-02-01 - 2005-02-28
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Lethal Weapon
Lethal Weapon (1987), directed by Richard Donner, pairs two Los Angeles police detectives who could not be more different. Mel Gibson plays Martin Riggs, a suicidal narcotics officer with nothing left to lose. Danny Glover plays Roger Murtaugh, a family man counting the days to retirement.
Movies
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes' is the second collection of eleven short stories featuring the world's greatest detective and Dr. Watson, including the dramatic Reichenbach Falls confrontation and the famous Silver Blaze mystery.
Books
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' is the first collection of twelve short stories featuring the world's greatest detective and Dr. Watson solving baffling crimes with sharp observation and deduction in Victorian London.
Books
The Big Picture by Michael W. Smith
Michael W. Smith's 1986 release, bright, well-built pop songs. It came to me long after release and earned its place.
Music
Schindler's List
Schindler's List (1993), directed by Steven Spielberg, tells the true story of Oskar Schindler. He saves Jews from death camps in World War II. Liam Neeson plays Schindler with charm that turns to steel.
Movies
The Prophet by Patrick Nordmann
The Daltons break out alongside a wild-eyed prophet and set up in a strange town with no sheriff, no saloon, no bank and no money to steal.
Books
Monthly update #0177 • January 2005
Monthly update 177 • January 2005 • 2005-01-01 - 2005-01-31
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The Sign of Four by Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Sign of Four' sends Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson after the Agra treasure when mysterious pearls arrive for Mary Morstan, leading to murder, a one-legged convict, and a thrilling Thames boat chase.
Books
A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle's 'A Study in Scarlet' introduces Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson as they solve a baffling murder in Victorian London using revolutionary methods of observation and deduction, launching the world's most famous detective.
Books
The Matrix
The Matrix (1999), directed by the Wachowskis, follows Thomas Anderson, a hacker called Neo. Keanu Reeves plays Neo with calm doubt that turns to power.
Movies
God He Reigns by Hillsong Worship
Hillsong's 2005 live worship album centres on the reign of God, with big, confident songs of praise.
Music
Monthly update #0176 • December 2004
Monthly update 176 • December 2004 • 2004-12-01 - 2004-12-31
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Marcel Dalton by Bob de Groot
Marcel Dalton, the honest Swiss banker uncle of the Dalton brothers, buys a bank in the West and hires his outlaw nephews as guards, hoping to make honest men of them.
Books
Reflecting on the year 2004
Reflection on the year 2004, checking progress of the goals, and some numbers.
Journal
Run for Cover by Gary Moore
Gary Moore's 1985 release, a record that leans on tone and touch. It came to me long after release and earned its place.
Music
Merry Christmas
Christmas takes on more meaning as I become older. Jesus was born to fulfil Gods promise.
Christianity