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Analyzing Shakespeare's Sonnets: Sonnet 3
A line by line breakdown of the sonnet for all those wishing to get better acquainted with the Bard. This is the third in a series of articles focusing on Shakespeare's 154 sonnets.
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Analyzing Shakespeare's Sonnets: Sonnet 2
A line by line breakdown of the sonnet for all those wishing to get better acquainted with the Bard. This is the second in a series of articles focusing on Shakespeare's 154 sonnets.
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2nd Queen of England: Matilda of Scotland
Behind every great man stands an equally great lady. This is the second in a series of articles recording the stories of England's queens going back a thousand years.
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Analyzing Shakespeare's Sonnets: Sonnet 1
A line by line breakdown of the sonnet for all those wishing to get better acquainted with the Bard. This is the first of a series of articles focusing on Shakespeare's 154 sonnets.
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1st Queen of England: Matilda of Flanders
Behind every great man stands an equally great lady. Learn about Matilda of Flanders, England's first queen.
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Frankenstein - Alternate Ending
This is a fun little retelling of the scary bringing-the-monster-to-life scene in Mary Shelley’s masterpeice. I humbly use her work to elicit a few laughs this Halloween. Happy Reading-
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How Different Cultures Celebrate Halloween
Spooks, haunts, and frights, Oh My! Where do all these superstitions come from and how do they relate? This article is a look at different cultures and the same overarching beliefs.
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Being King Richard III
The most compelling account of King Richard III is William Shakespeare’s famous play. This is a psychological look at Richard by piecing together chronological events in the play with historical factors.
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Coming Home: A Story
A small vignette about the nature of legacy, memory, and coming home.
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10 Phrases That Make No Sense
Some sayings can be understood simply by hearing their phrasing, with or without context. Others have outgrown the obviousness of their humble beginnings. Still others have outdated cultural or geographical relevance. In any event, here are ten phrases that no longer make any sense.
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Dr. Jekyll's Humanism
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a uniquely psychological book, and one too that can fit several different psychological models. Maslow's Humanism however is not usually considered when analyzing the time tested tale. Let's try it on for size.
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5 Habits for Surviving Home Sweet Home
Stay-At-Home living is one scenario we never pictured when considering ways in which to help our country. Here's five ways to brush up our skills for this task.
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Sunglasses: Convenience Or Comfort?
The popularity of protective eye wear is undeniable. Is this really only due to the sun’s rays, the allure of a good fad, or something more. A look into one of today’s most common conveniences.