Posted on June 15, 2007 by Chris
Here’s another one I can add to the “books I never read in school but should have” pile. I would’ve enjoyed reading this book in a classroom setting. Particularly in college. Beowulf was a wonderful experience made even more enjoyable by Seamus Heaney’s mastery of the English language.
Beowulf is a 3,182 line epic poem written [...]
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Posted on June 15, 2007 by Chris
I’ve felt very “blah” today. Not necessarily a bad thing, but not the greatest either. It made for some good reading as I’m nearly done Beowulf in preparation for reading Grendel for the Banned Book Challenge. Beowulf’s great and if you haven’t read it, I highly recommend Seamus Heaney’s translation of it. Full review coming [...]
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Posted on June 15, 2007 by Chris
Lisa Snellings-Clark is about to re-open the gallery via eBay for the Summer Solstice sale. In preparation, there are goodies up already. Red poppets, more Little Pink Poppets that are amazing (I own one and you should too), and get ready for this…..Blue Poppets!! I’m so excited about Blue Poppets. Blue is my favorite color [...]
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