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Niobe: More Than an Invented Cautionary Tale? 25 Apr 2011 | 06:11 am
I was checking out the Tapestry of Bronze website to see which Olympian god their current poetry contest is dedicated, and wouldn’t you know, it’s Apollo. (For anyone interested, the deadline is April...
You Want One Of These Too 19 Apr 2011 | 12:00 am
Breaking radio silence here to post pictures of the doll that I commissioned from my friend Beth, who makes these amazing spirit dolls based on a combination of description from the person commissioni...
Crafty Things 28 Sep 2010 | 07:32 am
The Girlfriend and I have gotten a little crafty lately in honor of the gods, and I thought I’d post some pictures of the results of my labors. First up, we have a little “necklace” that I made for m...
Another Bit Of Archaeology 26 Sep 2010 | 06:07 am
Apollo Discovery Tells a New Story ScienceDaily (Sep. 20, 2010) — A rare bronze signet ring with the impression of the face of the Greek sun god, Apollo, has been discovered at Tel Dor, in northern I...
I think I’ve got a start of something here… 16 Sep 2010 | 01:52 am
Asked last night by a friend to describe what Apollo looks like to me, I answered: Often winged, with a sword when not wielding a bow. Think of statues of Michael the Archangel. There is no one real...
Quick Note 15 Sep 2010 | 08:52 am
I was going to wait tuntil I was (reasonably) finished to post about this…but since I made some other minor changes, I decided to just go ahead and mention it all. I now have a recommended reading pag...
Because I Can 3 Sep 2010 | 10:09 pm
Got a new phone a little while back with a reasonably decent camera. Now I can take pictures that aren’t all fuzzy! (Assuming, that is, that I can keep my hand still while I snap it.) Just got a data ...
Ancient Hymns 3 Sep 2010 | 08:09 am
I’ve had a few things that I wanted to write about, but for various reasons have not gotten much computer time aside from the time spent job searching since my last post. I may very well just give mys...
A Brief Interlude… 16 Aug 2010 | 04:29 pm
Going to step a bit off-topic for a minute here. This blog stands in devotion to Apollo, but there is someone else that I need to talk about for a minute here. Why would I talk about someone else here...
…left with the memories of pain and light 16 Aug 2010 | 01:48 pm
As you may (or may not) know, I’ve been gone for a long time. A lot has happened, a coast-to-coast move from Maryland to Oregon not the least of it all. There are a lot of things that I don’t need to ...
