Book vs. Screen: The Queen’s Gambit

Netflix-Beth vs. Book-Beth. Who’s the real queen?

The Art of Overstatement

Less is more, supposedly, but sometimes more is more as well.

Five Reasons Herodotus is Hilarious (Number Six Will Surprise You! Get It?)

I solemnly swear to use clickbait titles ironically, only, for the rest of my writing life.

First Steps into History with Herodotus

Finally finished my first book on secular ancient history and wow, it was a trip and a half.

Psalm 127

Psalm 127 tl;dr: Do your best and let God take care of the rest. Sort of.

Early Obedience as Tyranny

Yes, Mom, I do actually say “No,” to my toddler. Still, I struggle to know how much and when and where to say no.

Re: focus

I learn to focus on different joys in life.

The Sublimity of Understatement

Understatement isn’t easy to find but here it is in Greek plays, an Old English saga, and a manga to boot.

Reader’s Block

When the reading gets tough, I still find it tough to chuck the book.

Classical vs. Unschooling

Literature on unschooling and classical seem to share much common ground.