: About Me

My passion is found in aiding those in need. My joy is when the children I teach take it upon themselves to serve the world and take care of the poor, hungry and desperate.

I have been writing for over three decades in various formats.  These formats include: magazines, online website content, articles, short stories, poetry and newsletters.

Charitable donations will go to "Save the Children", "National Forest Foundation" and "Art of Elysium".

"Day pours out the word to day,
and night imparts knowledge.
Not a word nor a discourse
whose voice is not heard;
through all the earth their voice resounds,
and to the ends of the world, their message."
(Ps. 19)

Arts & Humanities > Ancient History Importance of Homer to the Greeks

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Homer’s Greece The Greek culture has much to offer the Western world as we know it.  Its literature, ideals, and models for life were the beginnings of how we in the West live today.  When we trace our ties as far back as we can we find that it is normal">Iliad and Odyssey. It was Iliad that brought forth to Greece a manner in which their own ideas and values were depicted.  The art of the epic poem began as an oratory and this particular piece recites the final year of the Trojan War.  The siege of the city of Ilion (Troy) begins the story as great detail is g...

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