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Aug 4Liked by Nadya Williams

Oh man, I've had that Elshtain book on my shelf waiting to be read since I took a class with her on the City of God as an undergrad. One of these days...

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Sertillanges book has become one that I will re-read for many, many years. I love it so much!

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Good to hear this! Clearly I'm behind all of you cool kids! Promise to catch up this month though.

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Aug 3Liked by Nadya Williams

One of Johanna Spyri's many books mentions taking a lexicon into the garden to read Latin/Greek. Your flower-garden bistro reminded me of that… My wife, Debbie, sometimes jokes that I should take my lexicon with me when I go out to work in the garden : )

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Oh, I love this! What a beautiful image!

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