ex libris magnis

As I was growing up, my parents had a home-made bookshelf made of bricks and planks with two shelves full of books.Considering how much my m...

After reading Paradise Lost (this was my third time), what can I say?  I can say that I don't think Milton was right to say that the ev...

I had just a little bit to say about Owen Barfield’s Saving the Appearances . But when I sat down to write, I wondered if I could tie in the...

Over the last year-and-a-half, while I’m out to pick up my grandkids from school, I’ve been listening to audiobooks in the car. In the first...

I have an idea of what I want to write about today, but the topic depends on the story of my life. If we can divide people into those who at...

When I was in college and first really started learning about Literature (high school gave absolutely no direction on this score, although I...

When I was teaching beginning Latin and we got to the words copia and copiae , students always balked at the idea that a word could mean so...