Immortalized in Stained-Glass
A quote from Bermuda’s Story by Terry Tucker: “On the north side of the nave in the Bermuda Cathedral in Hamilton you will see a stained-glass window picturing the storm Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Books
Weekend 561.1
(1) The English Way (The Imaginative Conservative) “One of my favorite current Christian Humanists, Canadian Michael O’Brien, has argued in his own masterful novel, Sophia House, that every book that Continue Reading →
Weekend 524.2 (seditious persons…covetous rule…singular lucre)
Quotes from The Brothers York: An English Tragedy by Thomas Penn: “He [Edward IV] was comfortable enough to schedule in a diversionary loop, a pilgrimage through East Anglia to the Continue Reading →
Weekend 523.1
“Judica me, Deus, discerne causam meum de gente non sancta.” Psalm 42 Quotes from The Brothers York: An English Tragedy by Thomas Penn: “Meanwhile, shortly before sunset on Thursday 18 Continue Reading →
Weekend 521.3
“It’s been remarked many times that Walt was Mickey, Mickey was Walt—and nowhere is that more evident than in the iconic scenes of Mickey eagerly improvising an airplane and taking Continue Reading →
Weekend 521.2
I was in the **new** store in Westport, CT a couple of weeks ago doing some research. The Brothers York, by the way, is a perfect follow-up to Fatal Colours Continue Reading →
Taking refuge at home…
I didn’t post a ton during my sabbatical but enjoyed some serious downtime. I’ve compiled a list of all the happenings (in true Limestone Roof tradition). (1) Finished Fatal Colours Continue Reading →
Weekend 517.0
Early start; I got my reasons. (1) Fringe Intro [1985] [HD] (2) Pink Floyd’s A Momentary Lapse Of Reason – Remixed & Updated will be released on 29 October 2021 Continue Reading →
Weekend 505.1
“The New Year waits, breathes, waits, whispers in darkness.” – T.S. Eliot
Everything in the State, nothing outside the State, nothing against the State.
“But the legalized looting of the monasteries and chantries by the Crown and its agents in the 1530s and 1540s set an example which other were swift to follow.” The Continue Reading →