Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Poets and Poems: Siân Killingsworth and “Hiraeth”

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I haven’t lived in New Orleans for more than 50 years, but when I think about the idea of “home,” it’s what first comes to mind. Whenever we...
Monday, March 24, 2025

"Murder on the Dawn Princess" by Roy Lewis

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It starts with a fishing boat finding a body floating off the northeast coast of England. No identification, no fingerprints, nothing to say...
Sunday, March 23, 2025

How shall we then work

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After Genesis 1:27 - 2:15   Created perfectly, to be done perfectly, work joined the rest of creation with the fall, cursed life the rest of...
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Saturday, March 22, 2025

Saturday Good Reads - March 22, 2025

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An American Tragedy  by Theodore Dreiser is 100 years old this year. D.J. Taylor at The Spectator  observes the anniversary , noting that th...
Friday, March 21, 2025

It began with work

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After Genesis 1:27 – 2:15   From that first movement of the beginning, it was work. Creation was work, a weaving of created things. Into man...
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Thursday, March 20, 2025

Poets and Poems: Donna Hilbert and "Gravity"

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One aspect of collected and selected poem editions is that the insight they offer into how a poet grows and develops. I have a 1980 edition ...
Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Some Wednesday Readings

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How to get started reading English literature: An Introductory syllabus  – Henry Oliver at The Common Reader.  A life shaped by my father’s ...