The City of God
The empire that had conquered the world was now crumbling under barbarian attacks. For some, the end of Rome was … Continue reading The City of God
Category: Classics
Recommendations for Canada Day
A bit late for Canada Day, eh. Not to worry, as I have a list of 10 (and a half) … Continue reading Recommendations for Canada Day
A Literary Tribute to my Father
It’s always special when, as I’m reading a good book, I come across a passage or quote that reminds me … Continue reading A Literary Tribute to my Father
The Bookworm Tag
Thank you, Belle, for these bookwormy questions! Not only were they fun to answer, but it was good to stop … Continue reading The Bookworm Tag
Spring Snippets
April, dressed in all his trim, hath put a spirit of youth in everything. The weather dithers on whether it … Continue reading Spring Snippets
Books of 2021 (part 2)
Continued from part one… Delilah Dirk: The Pillars of Hercules, Tony Cliff— The final installment, and the one that stretches … Continue reading Books of 2021 (part 2)
Books of 2021 (Part 1)
“This year, I really do mean to slow down, and this time I have a plan on how to do … Continue reading Books of 2021 (Part 1)
The Annals of the World
I tried reading through Annals of the World about ten years ago. I thought it was very cool, found a … Continue reading The Annals of the World
Noteworthy
I tend to prefer second-hand books over brand-new. Second-hand books usually come cheaper, meaning I can get more of them. … Continue reading Noteworthy
Reading Update: Spring 2020
Spring is nearly at an end. It is the custom of the kingdom, at this time, for me to share … Continue reading Reading Update: Spring 2020
To be a Shennachie 