Stones of Erasmus — for Teachers, Writers, & Philosophy Sprinkles Makers!

Hi, I’m Greig — welcome! Here you’ll find sharp writing, creative ideas, and standout resources for teaching, thinking, making, and dreaming in the middle and high school ELA and Humanities classroom (Grades 6–12).

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15.4.10

Software Review: Access My Library for the iPhone

Have you ever wanted to use your iPhone to access your library's electronic resources? Well, you can with Access My Library. I lov...

14.4.10

On a Visit to Ozanam Inn in New Orelans — A Men's Homeless Shelter

New Orleans has an all-men homeless shelter on Camp Street. Today my cousin and I stepped inside to take a look. photo credit: Ozanam Inn ...

Poem: “Chinese Buffet”

photo credit: wikimedia at the chinese buffet, during lunch hour there's a table of brash intimacy and lunch hour camaraderie - ...

Notes on "On Some Motifs in Baudelaire"

Explore Benjamin's take on Proust's madeleine, Lacan's objet petit a, and how poets unlock involuntary memories, shocks, desire,...

Story From The Classroom: A Severe Whooshing Sound

The following is an excerpt from my book “Things I Probably Shouldn’t Have Said And Other Faux Pas”. Buy a copy on Amazon . Catholic High...

Why I Listen to Rilke and Don't Write Love Poems

Rilke in "Letters to a Young Poet" — Reading again the injunction Rilke gave to his younger protege not to write love poems becau...

12.4.10

Poetry: Gone with the Wind, among others — Leuven, Belgium

In this poem , which I wrote when I was a college student at the Catholic University of Leuven (K.U.L.), and living as a seminarian at the A...

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