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The Ploughman and the Wolf: An Aesop Fable in Modern Political Scavenging
Why Politics Matters, Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 5/3/26 Why Politics Matters, Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 5/3/26

The Ploughman and the Wolf: An Aesop Fable in Modern Political Scavenging

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Ode of Remembrance 🇦🇺🇳🇿
Commonplace, The Time-Traveler's Dispatch Gerardine Hoogland 4/24/26 Commonplace, The Time-Traveler's Dispatch Gerardine Hoogland 4/24/26

Ode of Remembrance 🇦🇺🇳🇿

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Owning Words, Burying Culture: Seneca, Copyright, and the Case for AI‑Made Images
The Time-Traveler's Dispatch, Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 4/14/26 The Time-Traveler's Dispatch, Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 4/14/26

Owning Words, Burying Culture: Seneca, Copyright, and the Case for AI‑Made Images

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Silent Into Camelot
Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 4/11/26 Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 4/11/26

Silent Into Camelot

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Garden Fairies and Gleeful Nonsense
The Time-Traveler's Dispatch, Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 4/9/26 The Time-Traveler's Dispatch, Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 4/9/26

Garden Fairies and Gleeful Nonsense

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How Greek Tragedy Names the Protagonists of Destruction
Ancient Rome and Antiquity, Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 3/11/26 Ancient Rome and Antiquity, Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 3/11/26

How Greek Tragedy Names the Protagonists of Destruction

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The Timeless Themes of Mythology
Commonplace, The Time-Traveler's Dispatch Gerardine Hoogland 2/27/26 Commonplace, The Time-Traveler's Dispatch Gerardine Hoogland 2/27/26

The Timeless Themes of Mythology

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Be careful not to suffer a Beetle-Death
Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 2/22/26 Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 2/22/26

Be careful not to suffer a Beetle-Death

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 The ‘Office of Humanity’
Commonplace, Ancient Rome and Antiquity Gerardine Hoogland 2/15/26 Commonplace, Ancient Rome and Antiquity Gerardine Hoogland 2/15/26

The ‘Office of Humanity’

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Wisdom was set up before the Earth was made.
Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 2/7/26 Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 2/7/26

Wisdom was set up before the Earth was made.

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The ingenious medley of Nature
The Time-Traveler's Dispatch, Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 2/4/26 The Time-Traveler's Dispatch, Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 2/4/26

The ingenious medley of Nature

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Communing with the Ancients
Commonplace, The Time-Traveler's Dispatch Gerardine Hoogland 2/3/26 Commonplace, The Time-Traveler's Dispatch Gerardine Hoogland 2/3/26

Communing with the Ancients

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Eulogy for the Athenian way of life.
Commonplace, Ancient Rome and Antiquity, Why Politics Matters Gerardine Hoogland 2/3/26 Commonplace, Ancient Rome and Antiquity, Why Politics Matters Gerardine Hoogland 2/3/26

Eulogy for the Athenian way of life.

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Solon’s case for Virtue
Commonplace, Ancient Rome and Antiquity Gerardine Hoogland 2/2/26 Commonplace, Ancient Rome and Antiquity Gerardine Hoogland 2/2/26

Solon’s case for Virtue

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Out, out, brief candle!
Commonplace, The Time-Traveler's Dispatch Gerardine Hoogland 2/2/26 Commonplace, The Time-Traveler's Dispatch Gerardine Hoogland 2/2/26

Out, out, brief candle!

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Apathy is democracy’s Achilles Heel.
Commonplace, Why Politics Matters, Ancient Rome and Antiquity Gerardine Hoogland 2/1/26 Commonplace, Why Politics Matters, Ancient Rome and Antiquity Gerardine Hoogland 2/1/26

Apathy is democracy’s Achilles Heel.

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’Some people have the skill of reclaiming the fiercest of beasts…’
Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 1/31/26 Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 1/31/26

’Some people have the skill of reclaiming the fiercest of beasts…’

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Words of Wisdom from our childhood days.
Commonplace, The Time-Traveler's Dispatch Gerardine Hoogland 1/31/26 Commonplace, The Time-Traveler's Dispatch Gerardine Hoogland 1/31/26

Words of Wisdom from our childhood days.

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The enemy is fear; we think it is hate, but it is fear ~ Gandhi.
Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 1/31/26 Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 1/31/26

The enemy is fear; we think it is hate, but it is fear ~ Gandhi.

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Hell is empty, and all the devils are here!
The Time-Traveler's Dispatch, Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 1/30/26 The Time-Traveler's Dispatch, Commonplace Gerardine Hoogland 1/30/26

Hell is empty, and all the devils are here!

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