General Questions to Keep in Mind for My Suggested Readings
Rev. Dangler, in his WotY Document, suggests the following questions be kept in mind as I'm reading through my requirements, and I'm putting this in outline form in my DP Journal to help me stay...
An Faclair Dhà
My secondary dictionary is strictly a pronunciation dictionary, although it does have some definitions; it goes into some depth as to where the sound is produced in the mouth or throat, and has many examples...
An Faclair Aon
My main dictionary for Gaelic translation, and a wee bit of pronunciation too, is affectionately referred to as 'The Green Dictionary' by my various instructors and study groups over the years. This dictionary encompasses the...
Thoughts on cultural identity
Here's a definition of how cultural identity is viewed in psychological terms:
"Your cultural identity is your family history, your relationships, and how you interconnect with others. It is the combination of the genetic...
My thoughts on the significance of The Druids (Ellis)
Well, out of the plethora of poorly-researched (or in some cases, not-researched) books on Druids and the Celts in general out there, Ellis' work is that of someone who spent a large part of his...
Chapter 2, Origins of the Druids Notes
This chapter starts out with the tired old debate about the meaning of the word 'Druid'. I know this is actually important, for words have great power, and the meaning behind them drives our very...