Regarding Oxford: “There’s something about this place,” said Peter presently, “that alters all one’s values.” That is the quote which…
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The Thunderclap Series #2: Redwall
I believe it was for my sixth birthday that I received this gift: I had already read it – and…
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The Thunderclap Series #1: Narnia
“But it is a real book: i.e. it’s not a book at all, but like a thunderclap.” I recently came…
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Musical Interlude, Part 2: Meet Brad
Someone mentioned to me recently that my last few posts have seemed rather . . . down. Fret not, friends!…
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We Need Stories; or, More About Rabbits
My household is a reading household. The hubs and I devote many evenings – and, occasionally, entire days – to…
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Easter: An Encore
In my Holy Saturday post, I said that the Holy Saturday poem would serve as my Easter Sunday poem also,…
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Huzzah for Poetry!
Greetings, friends – and Happy Easter! Thank you, again, for walking the Lenten road with me. I know the blog…
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Easter Triduum: Holy Saturday
The Easter Triduum culminates in Holy Saturday. Today is a quiet day, remembering the time that Jesus spent in the…
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Easter Triduum Part 2: Good Friday
It is Good Friday, when we commemorate the death of Jesus. This one’s a bit raw, friends. On this dark…
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Easter Triduum Part 1: Maundy Thursday
Today is Maundy Thursday. Holy Week is here, friends. Lent has brought us from a Tolkienian Ash Wednesday meditation through…
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