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Something stunning happened to me last week. My doctor, in whom I placed my confidence for twenty years, invited me to find another doctor. I am still reeling from the experience and it’s as much my reaction as it is the event itself that has caused me to think about the way people interact now, not [...]
In Dorothy Sayer’s 1937 novel Busman’s Honeymoon, Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane finally tie the knot and decide to spend their honeymoon in the country neighborhood of Harriet’s childhood home. Peter buys a house called Talboys and, and the couple move in to start their wedded life. This being not just any couple, but the [...]
This is from Etienne Gilson's Choir of Muses, translated by Maisie Ward. My emphases in bold. *** The writer does not choose, he is chosen. It is another question whether he will have the courage to obey the call, but he has still heard a call even if he rejects it ... He who hears it feels he [...]
Disclaimer: This is an experimental fan-fiction one-shot based on the characters in Game of Thrones. I do not claim to be strictly following the books nor TV series, but rather elaborating on broad themes presented, and letting my own imagination take its course. That’s one of the beauties of fan-fiction; freedom of expression and expansion. Also, while [...]
I see a fire behind your eyes That darkness cannot quell; As ashes from the mountain rise, You’ll storm the gates of Hell Mornie Utulie, Horo! The ancient lava from the earth Is cool beside the flame That burns within a faithful breast And earns a man his fame Mornie Utulie, Horo! The Evening [...]
Year: 1953 Filming: Black & White Length: 95 minutes Genre: Drama/Inspirational/Religious/Suspense Maturity: PG (for intense thematic elements) Cast: Montgomery Clift (Fr. Michael Logan), Anne Baxter (Ruth Grandfort), O.E. Hass (Otto Keller), Dolly Haas (Alma Keller), Roger Dann (Pierre Grandfort), Karl Malden (Inspector Larrue), Ovila Legare (Monsieur Villette), Brian Aherne (Willy Robertson) Director: Alfred Hitchcock Personal Rating: [...]
As an American freelance student of British history, I find it intriguing how the true meaning of patriotism has often been lost in the muck and mire of personal interpretation. Throughout history, the natural emotions that attach people to their native land have been twisted by advocates of various points of view to forward their own [...]
Probably everyone has a certain book they regard as a mainstay of spiritual reading, something other than the Bible, something they know will always feed their spirit, will always have something “new” to say to them, regardless of how many times they read it. For me, that’s Self-Abandonment to Divine Providence, by Father J. P. de [...]