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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26.11.20

Quote: John Heywood On Happy Endings (And Today is Thanksgiving in the United States of America!)

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 "All is well that ends well" — John Heywood, 1497-1580 PDF Copy for Printing
17.11.20

Video Repost: Teen Entrepreneurs Start Their Own Trash Bin Cleaning Service Called The Wash Broz

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In this post, I advertise two teen entrepreneurs willing to be hired to wash your dirty trash bins to make them sparkle. Two Dallas, Texas t...
5.11.20

Share Word Power With Students (Or, Watch a Frenetic Teacher Talk About Latin Roots)

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In this quick post, I talk about how I teach the Latin root for "star" and how this root has permeated our language. Also, it is q...
31.10.20

All Hallows' Eve in Greenwood Cemetery and Sunset Park, Brooklyn (Special 2020 Halloween Post)

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In this post, I will regale you with pictures and musings from an All Hallows' Eve visit to Greenwood Cemetery and Sunset Park, Brooklyn...
25.10.20

On How To Meet a Pontiff (Or, That Day I Attended a Private Audience with John Paul II)

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When I was a Roman Catholic Seminarian, and the very young age of nineteen, I was in...
20.10.20

How Diligence Paid Off Cataloging Indigenous Plant Species of Louisiana (And How I Came Upon the Secret of Motivation)

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In this post, I wax nostalgic about a class I took in high school and how it taught me something about human motivation. "You'll ne...
25.9.20

Street Photography: 74th Street in Jackson Heights, Queens (Plus Some Creative Writing)

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A walk through Jackson Heights reveals crisp night air, Saturn and Jupiter in the sky, masked faces, lit-up trees, and the vibrancy of 74th ...
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