Catholic+Linux+Monkey: A quick happy Shrove Tuesday!

Tuesday, February 28, 2006

A quick happy Shrove Tuesday!

Happy Shrove Tuesday, Mardi Gras, Fat Tuesday! (a few minutes left before midnight here!) Interesting stories about how the name came about (from Br Paul Lew at Contemplata aliis Tradere).

Wishing all of you a blessed Lent!

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Books: 2008

Fulton Sheen's Victory Over Vice
CS Lewis' Surprised By Joy
Randy Pausch's The Last Lecture
Charles Journet's Meaning of Grace
Mariano Artigas' Introduction to Philosophy
Ian G Barbour's Religion and Science
George Weigel's Letters to a Young Catholic
Steven Johnson's Emergence
Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger's Salt of the Earth
Dostoevsky's The Karamazov Brothers
Paulo Coelho's The Alchemist
GK Chesterton's Selected Stories of Father Brown
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi's Flow
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi's Good Business
Peter Forbes' Gecko's Foot

Books: 2007

Walter McDougall's Let the Sea Make a Noise
Max E Valentinuzzi's Understanding the Human Machine
Alexandra Wyke's 21st Century Miracle Medicine
Graham Greene's The Captain and the Enemy
Georges Chevrot's Simon Peter
St Alphonsus Liguori's Uniformity with God's Will
Pope John Paul II's Crossing The Threshold of Hope
Walter Schu LC's The Splendor of Love
Pope John Paul II's Gift and Mystery
Alban Goodier SJ's The Passion and Death of our Lord Jesus Christ
Peggy Noonan's When Character Was King
Nien Cheng's Life and Death in Shanghai
Fulton Sheen's Characters of the Passion
Peter Isler's At the Helm
Tom Wolfe's I am Charlotte Simmons
Steve Berry's The Romanov Prophecy
Charles Handy's The Hungry Spirit
Francois Gondrand's At God's Pace
Jack Philip's Time for God
Richard Tedlow's Giants of Enterprise

Books: 2006

Federico Suarez' Mary of Nazareth
Jeffrey Sachs' The End of Poverty
FX Nguyen Van Thuan's Testimony of Hope
St John of the Cross' Ascent of Mount Carmel
Peggy Noonan's John Paul the Great: Remembering a Spiritual Father
Charles Belmonte's Understanding the Mass
St John of the Cross' Dark Night of the Soul
Viktor Frankl's Man's Search for Meaning
Eugene Boylan's Difficulties in Mental Prayer
David Packard's The HP Way
Teresa of Avila's The Way of Perfection
Scott Hahn's Lord, Have Mercy
Jose Orlandis' A short history of the catholic Church
Peter Ackroyd's The Life of Thomas More
William E May's Catholic Bioethics
Richard P Feynman's The Meaning of It All
Thomas E Woods' How the Catholic Church Built the Western Civilization
Graham Greene's The Power and the Glory
Graham Greene's The End of the Affair
Graham Greene's Brighton Rock
Graham Greene's The Heart of the Matter
Ernest Hemingway's For Whom The Bell Tolls