WORDPLAY 1. the science or study of myths 2. a book of or about myths 3. myths collectively; esp., all the myths of … more →
My eBlogwrote 2 days ago: Did you know: Before Helen was taken from Sparta to Troy–even before she was married to king M … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Ursula LeGuin is best known for her fantasy and science fiction books, from the Earthsea cycle to … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Roman Mythology: Meaning unknown, possibly “virgin” in Phoenician. Dido, also called Eli … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Lavinia, by Ursula K. Le Guin. Mariner Books (2009), 284 pages. Rome has not yet been founded; it do … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Revised: added Self-Opening Doors and P.S. In the following I am not suggesting that the gospel resu … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Aeneas describes Hades: A massive gate With adamantine pillars faced the stream, So strong no force … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Halloween - Thus begins the siege. But Troy must eventually fall for Aeneas to found a new nation. T … more →
wrote 2 months ago: When Homer uses the words “Danaan” or “Achaean”, anybody with a smattering of knowledge on Greek epi … more →
wrote 2 months ago: What is this? Who is that burly guy and why is he carrying an old man? The burly guy is Aeneas, the … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Image via Wikipedia Greatness comes at a hefty price, “all great triumphs arise from great tragedies … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Virtual ages ? Competition essay … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Eustace of Boulogne What do I mean when I say that a certain design is heraldic and another is not … more →
wrote 3 months ago: PUBLIUS POMPONIUS SECUNDUS, Roman general and tragic poet, lived during the reigns of Tiberius, Cali … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Reading John Weever’s book on Ancient Funerall Monuments (1631) I was struck by the way he wri … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Slowly and carefully Aeneas stalks his way through the forest, keeping his distance behind the other … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Aeneas sits deep within the hold, hidden away from the crew and the others with only a lantern and h … more →
wrote 5 months ago: For Aeneas the prospect of travel by ship is unwelcome. The archer much preferring the steady tattoo … more →
wrote 5 months ago: When Aeneas left the family farm seven years ago he knew he would never return, not even in preparat … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Acts 9:26 – 43 And when Saul had come to Jerusalem, he tried to join the disciples; but they w … more →