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Top 10 Blog Posts of March 2036. #6. A View through the Fog (McGee)

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  (also top 10 post of 2025, January 2026, and February 2026) Bob McGee's book,  A View through the Fog , has received a number of excellent reviews of Goodreads -- all outstanding ones. We will be sharing these over the next few weeks. If you want to get them all at once, here you go:  A View through the Fog by Bob McGee | Goodreads . "This is a great collection of stories about Bob's unique experiences with the Bridge and his co-workers. His chapters on suicides and near-suicides touch the heart. He has a marvelous connection with the Bridge, and his writings make the reader love it as he has." Lorri Ungaretti Historian, Author, and Copy Editor for the  Argonaut , Journal of San Francisco Historical Society Book description: A View through the Fog  is compelling, poignant, and packed with both moving and hilarious anecdotes. All human life (and death) is here. With his own distinct voice, McGee opens the door on the dizzying world of the Golden Gate Bridge-the...

God Reveals...

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  Throughout history, revelation—the moment when God discloses Himself to humanity—has been described as both a rupture and a relationship . Moses stands as the archetype of this encounter: a human drawn into divine communication that transforms not only his life but the destiny of a people. 🔥 The Pattern of Revelation The Unexpected Setting — Moses meets God not in a temple but in the wilderness, tending sheep. The burning bush (Exodus 3) shows that revelation often begins in ordinary life suddenly charged with meaning. The Voice and the Name — “I AM WHO I AM” (Exodus 3:14) reveals God’s self‑existence and constancy. This is not information but identity—God defining Himself as Being itself. The Mission — Revelation is never private. God sends Moses back into history: “I am sending you to Pharaoh.” Divine encounter leads to human responsibility. The Covenant — At Sinai, revelation becomes communal. The Ten Commandments are not mystical secrets but public law—God’s will transla...

Publisher's Pride: Books on Bestseller Lists - Travels with Elly (MacDonald)

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  Today's publisher's pride is  Travels with Elly  by Larry MacDonald, which reached #144   in travel with pets books. Book description: Discover Canada like never before -- from a personal perspective, similar to John Steinbeck's view of America in his 1960 book  Travels with Charley . The author travels from coast to coast in a trailer with his wife and pets, including their Standard Poodle, Elly, in order to gain a better understanding of his adopted country. Interspersed between descriptions of history, cultures, places, and icons are the author's reflections on various things such as Elly's antics, signage, ferries, political injustice, environmental issues, and animal instincts. To provide a canine's perspective, Elly reflects on things of interest to her, including cats, cows, and other critters...but especially cats! Where was Canada's first settlement? What is its prettiest town? When and where was its most devastating shipwreck? And who was its greate...