Dec
19
Festina Lente
December 19, 2006 | Leave a Comment
Here’s a brilliant little observation from George Charles Allen of Docendo Discimus:
I am posting earlier than anticipated and, of course, procrastinating ever-so-slightly on this dark and stormy night. Though, as I always say, Procrastination is the realization that true Genius is born in the white-hot flames of crisis.
That thought should keep me going as I [...]
Dec
19
The Socci Manifesto
December 19, 2006 | Leave a Comment
The following was distributed on the Classics listserv email discussion list today.
LATIN LITURGY ASSOCIATION, INC, PHILADELPHIA CHAPTER 429 South 20th St. #A Dr. Rudolph Masciantonio, Chairman Philadelphia, PA [...]
Dec
19
Today’s Lyrics
December 19, 2006 | Leave a Comment
Gadji beri bimba clandridiLauli lonni cadori gadjamA bim beri glassala glandrideE glassala tuffm i zimbra
Bim blassa galassasa zimbrabimBlassa gallassasa zimbrabim
A bim beri glassala glandridE glassala tuffm i zimbra
Gadji beri bimba clandridiLauli lonni cadori gadjamA bim beri glassala glandridE glassala tuffm i zimbra
Talking Heads, I Zimbra, from Fear of Music.
Ever get the impression that some Gen-Xers [...]
Dec
19
Buster is Back, Sir
December 19, 2006 | Leave a Comment
The New York Times is reporting that “Postcards from Buster”, a PBS children’s show featuring a rabbit from the “Arthur” books by Marc Brown, has been picked up for a second, much curtailed, season. In “Postcards from Buster” we follow Buster Baxter around the globe–well, the western hemisphere part of the globe, anyway–as he travels [...]
