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Tag Archives: classicists
The Argonautica
Apparently the oxygen-free heights of Denver city aren’t the real mountains, so we drove out to Idaho Springs, a gorgeous mountain town that made me want to be a pioneer even more than usual. We stopped at an a former … Continue reading
Bosphorus
Bosphorus Restaurant 329 North Harrison Ave Cary, NC I drive past Bosphorus restaurant every week on my way to teach at Chinese school, but it was our first time eating there. Inside, Bosphorus is decorated with posters of Turkish landscapes … Continue reading
Posted in North Carolina, Raleigh, teaching teenagers
Tagged cary, Chains, China, chinese, classicists, coffee, cooking, noodles, RACL, restaurant reviews, teaching teenagers, Western food
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March Madness
Yesterday Stick and Cory were talking about their March Madness pools. I always pick Villanova to win, solely because they such have a good ancient civ name. I don’t usually get very far in the pools though. I guess early … Continue reading
On Classicist Romance
We have 2 copies of Winnie The Pooh in Latin. Tweet this!
Posted in Raleigh
Tagged classicists, dead romans, latin, mobile blogging, phone snaps, unpacking
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Please Get Ready For Your Arrival
My friend Hugo likes to laugh. I mean, he really likes to laugh. He can’t tell a joke because as he’s telling it, he thinks of how funny the punchline is, and laughs too hard to keep talking. He’s a … Continue reading
Posted in Beijing, Chinese life
Tagged adventures with Stick, awesome, classicists, Diana, Hugo, pretending to be an adult, reading, Stick, travel, twitter
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Vade Mecum?
David beat me to the punch on this one, but I wanted to make sure you didn’t forget your vade mecum. Whatever that is. Tweet this!
No Spitting On The Paintings!
Stick and I went to the Capital Museum to see the Treasures From The Louvre: Art From Ancient Greece exhibit. Stick and I are both classicists so we were really excited to go. It was great to see statues and … Continue reading
Tragic Appliances
Only classicists will get why the Midea rice cooker is just wrong! I think the daughters of Pelias are looking for one of these… Tweet this!
Still More Reasons to hate Troy
Iliad Essay for Harris’ Class I have two copies of The Iliad. My first one is a paperback version of the Robert Fagles translation. I’ve written all over it. In my freshman year, I started by identifying the Achaeans as … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese life
Tagged Books, classicists, classics, greek, reading, travel, troy, Young
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Who’s On First For Classicists
“Do you want to go to Elektra with me?” I asked Stick, “It’s at HCC,” “Sure,” Stick said. “What’s the lecture about?” “You took Greek drama, you know what it’s about!” “No, I never heard about a lecture at HCC!” … Continue reading
