South African indie author. Father. Husband. Teacher. Books: 'Mythic Tales Retold' & 'Meandering' on Apple Books, Kobo, B & N. @Legendarypod1 is my daughter 🦁
Meandering is officially released! So excited to announce that my second book - a collection of 23 short stories is now available as an ebook on Apple Books, Kobo and Barnes & Noble! https://t.co/jYPURRjo1k
The burning of Athens thread
“…the prophecy had ordained that all of Attica on the mainland was to fall under the control of the Persians”. H.8.53
Pictured: Archaeological finds that date to the Persians sack of Athens.
#History#ancient#ancientgreece#podcast
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I celebrated my birthday this week and one gift I received I thought I would share. I thought my friends @Legendarypod1 @enchantedpod @PatherWoody would be interested in this title if they were to yet read it. Looking forward to diving in.
#FolkloreThursday
The Roman goddess of flowers was Flora. She was a fertility goddess and represented Spring. Her festival was the Floralia, celebrated between April 28 and May 3 and symbolized the renewal of life, merry-making, and flowers began in 238 BCE.
I will pass the bar exam. I will join the 5% of lawyers that are black. I will join the less than 2% of lawyers that are black women. It’s happening. I can feel it. I’m saying it everyday. You heard it here first.
This weekend I listened to Siobhan Clark's wonderful podcast: The Myth, Legend and Lore podcast, as well as Dustin Steichmann's amazing pod: Sandman Stories Presents. It made my weekend so enjoyable and relaxing in the craziness that is already 2021. @LoreMyth @StoriesSandman
Today Casting Through Ancient Greece turns 1.
Amazing to see how far the show has come in 1 year. I really want to thank everyone who has supported the show, you have made all the hard work worth it all. Achieved much more than I though I would when publishing my first episode..
Given the current political climate in the US, these extracts from my book Mythic Tales Retold are particularly relevant. Hope it provides a much needed laugh and, perhaps, some illumination. Below is from Chapter 2: Nun, Ra-Atum, Osiris, Isis (1/6)