Monthly Archives: March 2014

Protected: Hand, Hand, Fingers, Thumb

Posted on March 31, 2014 by Uncomely and Broken

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Protected: Skyhook

Posted on March 31, 2014 by Uncomely and Broken

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Two Ways About It

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Uncomely and Broken

This is a talk I was asked to give for new student orientation way back in 2005 here at Sewanee. Two Ways About It New Student Orientation Talk Guerry Auditorium Sunday, August 21, 2005 Good afternoon. Let me be among … Continue reading →

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Protected: Happy Evacuation Day!

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Uncomely and Broken

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Protected: Guys as Grapes

Posted on March 4, 2014 by Uncomely and Broken

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Quamvis Se Tyrio Superbus Ostro

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Uncomely and Broken

Another translation from  the poetry of Boethius’ Consolation of Philosophy (3.4 metrum), on the worthlessness of worldly office, if it it bestowed by worthless people. Quamvis se Tyrio superbus ostro Comeret et niveis lapillis, Invisus tamen omnibus vigebat Luxuriae Nero … Continue reading →

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