Showing posts with label Valentine's Day. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Valentine's Day. Show all posts

Friday, March 5, 2010

Pompeiiana XXIX.6, February 2003


Content: "Georgius Washingtonius", "Publishing: Ancient Roman Style", assorted poems, "Newly Unearthed Journal of Augustus", "On Running Through the Streets of Rome", "An Unforgivable Mistake", "Valentine's Day Is Coming", "Pompeia's Lesson", "Get Some Clothes On, Aphrodite!", "A Sheepish Solution", "Those Harry Potter Characters", Roga Me Aliquid, "An Easy Read", "Go For It", Ancient Greek and Roman Recipes: Coarse Bread from the Island of Mykonos, Ludi, "Res Venum Datae", comics page, answer key for teachers.

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Pompeiiana XXVII.6, February 2001


Content: "Matthaeus Damonus", "The Borgo", "Fantastic February Fun", "African American Scholars of Latin", "A Gummi Solution", assorted poems, "Master of Ancient Trivia", "An Ubiquitous, Cupidinous Boy", "O.K., One More Time: The Answer is Latin!", "One More Election Lesson", "If You Thought Greece Was the Cradle of Western Civilization . . . ", "Perfect Love", "Will the Real Valentine Please Stand Up", "Good Food, Bad Manners", "From Dining Rooms to Clinics & More", Roga Me Aliquid, "I Hate Grammar", Ancient Greek and Roman Recipes: Patina de Piris, Ludi Apti ad Discendum et se Oblectandum, "Proscriptiones Nundinariae", reading comprehension questions from page one, comics page, answer key for teachers.

Friday, July 10, 2009

Pompeiiana XV.6, February 1989

Please note that Pompeiiana will be on hiatus from July 13-17, with new issues posted beginning July 20.

Content: "Simia, Ab Georgio Michaele" (Latin lyrics to "Monkey" by George Michael), "'Earliest' Roman Letters Show How Ordinary Guys Lived, ca. 130 A.D.", "Lupercalia", "English: It's All Greek to Me", "Musae Romanae" poem, "What a Silly Custom!", "So...Just Where is Terpsichore Street?", "Roga Me Aliquid", "Non Est Semper Facile", "Join the Roman Army", "Blondes Have More Fun", "Myths in Art: The Meeting of Ulysses and Telemachus", "Sing Along with Terpsichore", "I Know What the Words Mean But it Doesn't Make Any Sense!", "Mycenae", "Poemata Brevia", "Floral and Faunal Myths: The Bear, The Heifer and the Hyacinth", "Greek and Roman Vocational Education", "Musei Capitolini, Rome", "Got a Black Eye?", Comics page, "Shooting for the Gold", "Lesson Plan for an In-Class Slave Auction", "Claudia's Kitchen", "Valentine's Day", Classified Ads, Carmina Optima et Auctores Eorum, Budding Genius quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one, "Prepositional Word Search", "Labyrinth Puzzles", "Qui Sumus?", "Latin Word Whiz" puzzle, "Televisionis Spectacula" puzzle, answer key for teachers.

Monday, June 29, 2009

Pompeiiana XIV.6, February 1988


NOTE: Apologies for the haiatus this week. I have been at the American Classical League's Summer Institute, but am now back and will post one issue a day as per usual. July will be a spotty month as I am traveling a lot, but I expect that the whole of Pompeiiana will be posted hear by the end of 2009. -- Andrew Reinhard

Content: "Caro, Vale -- Feriae 'Classicae; Apud Ferias", "London", "Roman Poets of the Golden Age: Vergil", "What to See and Do in Rome this Month", "Roga Me Aliquid", "Will the Real Valentine Please Stand Up", "Esoteric Myths of Greece & Rome: Amphion", "Latin Power", Classified Ads, "Let's Put on a Play, Magistra", "Claudia's Kitchen", "Mardi Gras Guides", "Carmina Optima et Auctores Eorum", "O Filia Mnemosynes, Mihi Responsa Memora", "Spotting Famous English Proverbs in Latin" puzzle, "Sing Along with Phoebus", "Love Match" puzzle, "Latin Word Search", "'Tres' Trivia Boustrophedon" puzzle, "Homeric Mythology" crossword, Budding Genius Quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.

Thursday, February 26, 2009

Pompeiiana III.4, February 1977



Contents: "Pompeiianae Praefectus Salutem Dicit Litterarum Classicarum Studiosis", "Lincoln Memorial", "Teacher's Corner" by Bernard Scymczak of Anoka, Minnesota, "Doing Their Thing -- Roman Style" with photo of students from Mauston Hight School in Wisconsin, "Beatem Valentini Diem", "Lupercalia Revisitata -- vel -- Versipellis Jacolina Iterum Ferit" play by Tracy Woods of Arsenal Technical High School, "Latin: A Basic Experience for All" by Robert R. Dobroski, "Notae Miscellaneae", "Ides of March" comic.