Archive for October, 2008

Book Review/ Introduction to Science and the Scientific Method

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

Introduction to Science and the Scientific Method By JOHN L. CAMPBELL Vantage Press Paperback $15.00 
By BILL DUNCAN The News-Review
 
If you know John Campbell of Roseburg you know he has a mathematical mind that thinks in numbers and statistics and like a computer converts those binary thoughts into words. After all, numbers have been his [...]

Singing About Oregon

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

By BILL DUNCANThe View From Here
Here’s a bit of Oregon trivia. Did you know Oregon has a state song? Do you know who wrote the state song back in 1918 or 1919? Would you believe a Roseburg, Oregon attorney wrote it?
Bob Robins retired in 1985 after 22 years as the Roseburg High School choir director. [...]

Book Review/Dog Blessings

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

Dog Blessings Poems, Prose and Prayers Celebrating Our Relationship with Dogs Edited by June Cotner New World Library Hardcover $16 

By BILL DUNCAN The News-Review
This is June Cotner’s 25th book, but she readily confesses that she was so taken while compiling “Dog Blessings,” that she ended up appreciating her two Golden Retrievers even more. “I didn’t [...]