A MILLION-TO-ONE SHOT
November will see the release of the motion picture, I Play Rocky, the tale of how a broke and unknown Sylvester Stallone insisted that he play the lead role of Rocky Balboa as a condition of selling the screenplay he wrote.
The Fleming Foundation Cultural Commentary
Selling Life Short
The real story in the Michigan Senate race is Mike Rogers flipping and becoming pro abortion, which could cost Republicans the U.S. Senate
Wednesday’s Child: The Unity Bugaboo
The idea of unity, of unification in the face of some hostile power or force, may fairly be said to have possessed mankind for ages. In its hold on the minds of men it is second only to the demons of objective progress, subjective truth, and redistributed wealth.
View From England – An Unremarkable Mind
Perhaps the greatest irony of all is that Rees-Mogg is admired by a certain kind of American on account of his supposed aristocracy, virtue and/or Catholicism.
Perhaps the greatest irony of all is that Rees-Mogg is admired by a certain kind of American on account of his supposed aristocracy, virtue and/or Catholicism.
Humpty Dumpty the Executioner, 10/28/26
“Lost his fight with cancer,” “collateral damage,”and “sanctions.” In the coming weeks, Humpty Dumpty will proceed to eliminate the useless words and the misleading usage that is rendering coherent communication in American English impossible
Italian October 22
Let us Try to do both the review lesson and the Reading Lesson in by the end of next week. I have been away in Maine and will be on the road at the end of next week, but only for three days
Greek I.46
Let us Try to do both the review lesson and the Reading Lesson in by the end of next week.
Greek I.45 Exercise corrected 10/22
My apologies for the delay. We’ve been out of town, and I have been working on the Greek Mind project. I hope the “students” have continued to work. Tomorrow, I hope to post on I.44 the corrected sentences.
Home Again, Home Again
This brief trip took us first to the oldest town in Maine, Kittery, which lies just across a river from Portsmouth, New Hampshire. We spent two days eating lobsters, fish, and clams…
