Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Glassblowing is a form of art that many are familiar with. Huge furnaces, long blowpipes, and blobs of molten glass are all a part of the process. Usually, hollow ornaments, bowls, and larger glass sculptures are a result of glassblowing. But rather than standing in front of a 2,000-4,000 degree […]
Theseus crept through dark woven passageways, trying to find the beast. People did not usually look for the monster, but then, most people did not have Theseus’s skills. The princess Ariadne, after instantly falling in love with him, had disobediently supplied a long thread and a sword, the first so […]
Broadway fans know the musical Cats by Andrew Lloyd Webber for its famous song “Memory” and for its rather nonexistent plot. With Webber’s repertoire of more successful musicals such as Evita and The Phantom of the Opera, one might have expected more from him. However, unbeknownst to many, the original […]
Cooked with vegetables, lentils, tasty spices, and everyone’s favorite- mashed potatoes, Shepherd’s Pie is a perfect recipe for any dinner. Although this appetizing pie is commonly made with meat, this recipe is vegetarian but still scrumptious and nutritious. The recipe might look a little intimidating at first, but just take […]
My dear readers, now that we have been educated on the beauty of archaic grammar, this next article will address the quite necessary subject of archaic, or obsolete, words. Archaic dictionaries, of course, are figurative gold mines for such things, but many of those “archaic” words are restricted to archaic […]