The Relationship Keeper’s Daughter
There is a tale of the Relationship Keeper in our village.
“Perfectionism”
More thoughts while cooking dinner, because I apparently think of many things OTHER than the food that is right in front of me (which may explain why I end up…
“Enough”
Thoughts from my kitchen as I’m making dinner and thinking about how I don’t want to go back to work: I think the phrase “being enough,” although often used in…
Plato, Anselm, and “The Silver Chair”
Discussion on Plato's use of the concepts on education, Forms, and the allegory of the cave, and ontological argument within "The Silver Chair"
Directional Symbolism and Narnia
Explores the cardinal directions as a connective theme for Narnia, discusses the biblical symbolism and history surrounding Old Testament geography, and then analyzes how Lewis may have used the symbolism to add another layer to the allegorical nature of Narnia
The Steady and the Stumbling Convert: A Book Report on “The Voyage of the Dawn Treader”
Discusses and analyzes Lewis’ use of the representative characters of Reepicheep and Eustace to contrast different journeys of faith, in particular between the steady convert and the stumbling convert
Lines
Of course they do not have my lines / They have not lived my life / These lines are not theirs to have
Teaching TOEFL: A Reflection on Methodology and Implementation
Article on design of my TOEFL 550 class, its implementation, and reflection