Sunlight and Shadow

The lovely Mrs. Clare Asper of Come Further Up has a weekly post called {teatime} where she discusses the sorts of things friends do d...

I was told today that I should write a novel. I have absolutely no expectation of doing anything of the sort, but I do rather miss the thr...

You all probably know that I enjoy making graphics and that I'm not specially good at them.  Well, I've been making a ton, especiall...

Having come across this post by Raewyn while lazing about reading other people's posts when I was supposed to be writing my own, I thou...

Murder in the Cathedral was my last reading assignment in English and my first exposure to T.S. Eliot - and wow.  I just wandered around li...

via tumblr I've spent the last half-hour reading Christopher Tolkien's opinion on the LOTR movies , and then a bunch of comments...

Once again, this is a post which I began some time ag o and never finished.  I am no l ong er writing the essay in question - it has long ...

So a couple days ago I got to thinking about Jane Austen's "most mature" novel, Persuasion , and I realized that I've re...

This is what happens when you're lazy. Your tags pile up like crazy and the nice people who tagged you probably think you're ignori...

A couple of days ago I came across an extra-beautiful meditation in the book Divine Intimacy , which, as you may remember, I have posted ab...

 People.  This book.  I thought I was going to hate it, but I don't.  It's full of interestingness and ideas and STUFF, which I will...

I can't help it.  I'm writing a semi-intellectual, very involved review of The Hunger Games for y'all, and the effort of though...

Meditation 129: The Daily Cross Meditation, p. 380 "He that taketh not up his cross, and followeth Me, is not worthy of Me"...

I just finished reading the meditation for today (er....actually it was yesterday's, but that's beside the point), and I found it so...

Whenever I have time this Lent I'm going to attempt  to post excerpts from the wonderful book Divine Intimacy , which I have been attemp...