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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27.2.12

On Realism and Strunk and White: Rule 16 On Writing

I write about, in this post, the famous book the Elements of Style - one of the few editorial style books to make it to the bestseller list...

14.2.12

Reflecting On Despair According to Søren Kierkegaard (and Others)

“Infinitude’s despair, therefore, is the fantastic, the unlimited for the self is healthy and free from despair only when, precisely by h...

1.2.12

On the Experience of Reading Novels

What is the experience of reading a novel? The experience of reading novels is a solitary one. While it is common to hear authors read f...

30.1.12

Photographer's Lens: 7 Train Yard

7 train yard in Corona Park, Queens Image: Patrick X. Liu If you take the 7 train line towards Flushing, get off at the Mets/Willet...

24.1.12

Quote on Laziness by Alfred E. Neuman (from Mad Magazine)

In this post, I present a quote on laziness by the king of satire himself Alfred E. Neuman . "Most people are so lazy, they don...

19.1.12

Aesthetic Thursday: Two Handsome Models Read Books Together

Two models seated side by side read books in silence. Ain't that amazing?! Charlie France, Models Reading The model on the left is r...

9.1.12

45th Street New York City Subway Station — Sunset Park, Brooklyn

I live along the BMT Fourth Avenue Line in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, three blocks from the Forty-Fifth Street Station. Th...

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