Author Archive for Angela

Blog using Ancient Greek alphabet?

Angela Gosetti-Murrayjohn

A very talented Instructional Technology Specialist has been hard at work trying to figure out a way to use Greek characters (including accents and breathing marks) in a blog post.  He’s figured out a way to use a WYSWYG (”What you see is what you get”) apparatus which allows you to click on the letters […]

Homer and Blogging?

Angela Gosetti-Murrayjohn

Reading Homer’s Odyssey in the original Greek is a task which Tracy Lee Simmons has essentialized in the metaphor, Climbing Parnassus. (Read a review of it.) It is by no means easy, but it is an enriching, even breathtaking intellectual achievement that is, simply put, like no other.
There is no substitute for reading the Greek; […]