Monthly Archives: January 2018

K-Drama: Just Between Lovers, Rain or Shine, Just in Love- that JunHo drama

Hangul title: 그냥 사랑하는 사이 Sounded out roughly, that’s Geunyang Saranghaneun Sai Other English titles: Rain or Shine, Just in Love I mentioned in the middle of watching it. I just finished it and I’ve cried to the point of dehydration. I love this one, but it’s a unique place in my heart, and I’m […]

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Bearing Burdens

Descent into Hell*, by Inkling Charles Williams is a strange tale reminiscent of the atmosphere in George MacDonald’s Lilith or Phantastes It’s about selfishness, love, the reality of the eternal and the spiritual, and, of course, about the surprisingly easy, but nearly always selfish, ways we descend to hell. In the story, Pauline Anstruther has been terrified by […]

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The Prevention of Literature (Free Speech essay by Orwell)

“About a year ago I attended a meeting of the P.E.N. Club, the occasion being the tercentenary of Milton’s AEROPAGITICA–A pamphlet, it may be remembered, in defense of freedom of the press. Milton’s famous phrase about the sin of “killing” a book was printed on the leaflets advertising the meeting which had been circulated beforehand. […]

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Is a Charlotte Mason Education for Everybody?

It is my personal, but very strong opinion (I see no point in writing at length about a weak opinion) that a Charlotte Mason education is for everybody.  From what I can tell, most people who think otherwise have a different understanding of what a CM education is than I do.  Mason’s education approach is […]

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President Trump’s Speech in Davos

President Trump’s Davos speech- https://youtu.be/GZIhF1ptliU Newsweek predicted he’d be speaking to an empty room, but it was so full  they had to open up 3 spill-over rooms where audiences watched on screens. “Regulation is stealth taxation” implemented by unelected bureacrats with no accountability. “As president of the United States I will always put America first, […]

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