Education

Word of the Day: SOLITARY

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Word of the Day: SOLITARY We finished in class today the greatest poem ever written in English: Some natural tears…

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Word of the Day: WATCH

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Word of the Day: WATCH One of these days I will get around to reading a novel I’ve started and…

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Word of the Day: PILGRIM

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Word of the Day: PILGRIM “Pilgrim,” says Tom Doniphon to Ranse Stoddard, “YOU didn’t kill Liberty Valance. I did.” Everybody…

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Word of the Day: CLEAN

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Word of the Day: CLEAN I’ve done this one before, but I am thinking these days about the Beatitudes, whose…

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Equality, You Say?

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When I was a senior at Princeton, somebody knocked on my door, peddling a petition. He wanted me to sign…

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Word of the Day: LEARN

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Word of the Day: LEARN I am reading an excellent new book, The Decay of Truth in Education, by Kevin…

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Different World Alert

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I’ve been placing books on new shelves we’ve just put up, and came across a handsomely bound monograph, a doctoral…

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Word of the Day: PIOUS

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Word of the Day: PIOUS As I said the other day, we’re now beginning to read Virgil’s Aeneid, in the…

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Word of the Day: DUST

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Word of the Day: DUST An hour late, I know, but a good word for the whole season. “Remember, man,…

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Word of the Day: BLIND

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Word of the Day: BLIND A facebook friend asked me the other day why we don’t say BLOUND for the…

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Word of the Day: CIVIL

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Word of the Day: CIVIL When the Gauls under their chieftain Brennus — lop off the nominative ending and we…

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Word of the Day: LAW

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Word of the Day: LAW Many years ago I took an opportunity to be part of an eight-person faculty seminar,…

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Word of the Day: LIFE

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Word of the Day: LIFE Two thirds of our students at Thomas More College are not at the school today,…

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Word of the Day: ECONOMY

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Word of the Day: ECONOMY Here’s a word that needs redeeming, like POLITICAL. (By the way, I love the English…

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Word of the Day: CHARACTER

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Word of the Day: CHARACTER The first imparting of a CHARACTER in Scripture, as I see it, comes in Genesis,…

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Word of the Day: TRUTH

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TRUTH used to be a complete defense against the accusation that you had libeled somebody. Nowadays TRUTH is not your…

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Word of the Day: WEEK

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Word of the Day: WEEK Let’s suppose that you are the sacred author of Genesis, and you are inspired by…

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Good Time Charlies

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Reading two books at the moment, for the same purpose, though it’s hard to see from the titles what they…

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Word of the Day: BEAUTY

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Below, something I wrote from last year. At Thomas More College, every freshman enrolls in a course called The Way…

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WORD OF THE DAY: Heart

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Word of the Day: HEART “Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover feast,” says Saint John, that eagle…

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