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POPSAbout The Artists - The Lewis and Clark Expedition The Author:Timothy X. Merritt was born in Phoenix, AZ in 1966 and moved to Oregon in 1989. He has spent over 17 years as both an enlisted soldier in an infantry company, and as an infantry officer in the Oregon Army National Guard.
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POPSFour-hundred-year-old Shakespeare book recovered The university hoped to recover the other stolen works, which include a 15th-century manuscript containing a fragment of a poem written by Geoffrey Chaucer, author of "The Canterbury Tales''; an edition of "Beowulf'' printed in 1812; and a book of maps and poetry dating from 1612.
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POPSSurviving the Fourth of July by Chris Hedges “As long as reading is for us the instigator whose magic keys have opened the door to those dwelling-places deep within us that we would not have known how to enter, its role in our lives is salutary,” Proust wrote. “It becomes dangerous, on the other hand, when, instead of awakening us to the personal life of the mind, reading tends to take its place. …”
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POPSPoetry - Longfellow This is the first poem I remember memorizing in elementary school. I remember as a child wondering what the author was trying to convey to his audience. Today, I feel like there is so much more to this poem than we know. Even though it seems so simple.
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POPSPlato -- Ebooks And Resource Links This post has over 50 books on Plato, as well as almost 50 external related links that focus on Plato. The post to get to these links is http://bookyards.blogspot.com/2008/07/plato-ebooks-and-resource-links.html