Looking back on the past year, I have found a new perspective on the environment with regards to public awareness. I have been heartened to see that many of my classmates have a familiarity with many of the issues about which I have been blogging for … [Read more]
PAS #10: Malum quidem nullum esse sine aliquo bono
“There is, to be sure, no evil without something good.” When we left off from our lightspeed recap of the history of Rome, Octavian had just defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra and became the sole ruler of the ancient world under the new name … [Read more]
RCL #5: Equal Access to Communication for the Deaf
For my public advocacy project, I am going to educate the public about the challenges facing the deaf with communication. This project has a personal feel to me because my sister Heather is studying to be an American Sign Language Interpreter at the … [Read more]
PAS #9: Senatus Populusque Romanus
THE KINGDOM When I left off last week, Romulus had just ascended as the first King of the Roman people. There were some problems with just picking a hill and creating a settlement there. Most of the followers and friends of Romulus and Remus were … [Read more]
PAS #8: Rex
Given that I have only a few weeks left to tell the story of Rome, I am going to pick up the pace with the amount of time I am covering. Today we will cover the Roman monarchy. The kingdom of Rome actually goes back to the city of Alba Longa … [Read more]
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