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What is the eternal city?

December 3, 2007

With a little Roman history and Latin under your belt, you end up seeing more everywhere…. –Harry Mount, A Vote for Latin. I completely agree–with a big thank you to Mrs. Robesonand her teaching descendants today, who taught me lingua latina and classical humanities at Lane Technical High School, and introduced me to the depths […]

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Tagged With: Cities, High School, History, Latin, Margin Notes
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A Thanksgiving Tale from Alice’s Restaurant

November 21, 2007

There were people singing this song together who, politically, had nothing in common and probably wouldn’t have talked to each other…. It’s just the story of a little guy against a big world. It’s not so much an anti-war song as a song against stupidity…

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Tagged With: Alice's Restaurant, Arlo Guthrie, History, Holidays, Music, Pepper Soup, Politics, Thanksgiving, War & Peace
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