Isle of Wonder

It started with being a dumping ground for my extraneous projects in Medieval Studies while I was in university, now it is whatever subject I am moved by regarding literature, history or language.

Monday, December 31, 2012

The Glass Is Half Full

At this time of year, people tend to look back at the year that was and include some wishes or hopes for the new year. To me, new yea...

Thursday, December 20, 2012

The End of Days

The Apocalypse: It's not what you think When people are not talking about Christmas, they have been ta...

Monday, December 17, 2012

The Pearl

What can a Medievalist say about the slaughter of innocents? Years ago, I read a poem called The Pear l, which had been written in 14...

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Feast of St. Nicholas

Today is the feast of Saint Nicholas and, if you are a purist, you would have set your boots outside your door last night for Saint N...

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The Red Witch: Southern Ontario, Canada; Heritage worker and Researcher. M.A. in Medieval Studies.

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