Classics and comics

February 5, 2008 in Hellenism, blogging, comics

Heh - I think I beat Chas to an academic subject for once!
Karen Green at Comixology has posted about her recent experiences at the APA and ALA conferences - where one of the hot topics was comics. (more…)

teach your children well…

February 3, 2008 in Hellenism, children

Fluffy blogging today!
So, I’ve been having fun assembling a Playmobil shrine with my 7-year-old… it’s still a work in progress. We have eight Hellenic deities represented so far (more…)

Imbolc Poem

February 2, 2008 in holidays, poetry

This is my contribution to the Imbolc Cyberspace Poetry Reading… as well as being my only offering for an Imbolc mix tape. (more…)

The Orphic Hymns

February 1, 2008 in Hellenism, poetry, resources

Hrafnkell has put up a nice “starter” pagan reading list, with an emphasis on Heathenry. I commented with a couple of additional suggestions for the Classical section, and mentioned that I don’t care for the Thomas Taylor translation of the Orphic Hymns. Another commenter asked me to elaborate on this, and my reply grew [...]