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My experience with Arthurian legend is pretty incomplete, or this is the conclusion that I've come to as I begin the fourth volume of The Once and Future King.
My Chaucer professor referred frequently to Le Morte d'Arthur (Malory), and T. H. White frequently references the work to say that more complete accounts of what I'm reading are available ( Read more... )
My Chaucer professor referred frequently to Le Morte d'Arthur (Malory), and T. H. White frequently references the work to say that more complete accounts of what I'm reading are available ( Read more... )
Wondering if the next look/incarnation will be based on a more aged version of Gaiman's Dream. Well it's that or embarrass the kids in some other equally amusing fashion. It should be fun when Henry finally trots off to Hogwarts or Eton or Winchester or wherever he manages to get in. Millie will go to JAGS, which is the oldest girl's school in the world, and she won't have a problem getting in anywhere. I may refrain from ever deliberately embarrassing her.
I am a parent, forsooth! A condition unlooked for and unsought; and I am happy. I just wish I'd done it when my knees, and other joints and tendons perishable in man with age, were younger, fitter, and more robust.
And you? How is your young man? Is he still piratical in the good sense? (And if he's lost it, remind him of it in a good way from time to time.)
May life treat you well, and may any curve balls that come your way have a trajectory that is easily anticipated. :)
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