“She not only gave me ancient Greece but Middle Earth as well and while I might have found Tolkien without her, I would’ve been the poorer for Homer’s loss. She also put up with more spelling mistakes in a single semester than one woman should have to deal with in a lifetime. For both of these, for Christmas sherry and gingerbread, for Adeste Fideles and wine-dark seas, thank you. (Oh, and by the way: “Ab, cum, de, ex, in, pro, sina, sub, all take the ablative case. All others take accusative. G...o team!”) I’d also like to take this time to thank Ms. Roberta Shane, Curatorial Assistant, Egyptology, at the Royal Ontario Museum for taking the time to show me around behind the scenes and for helping me to work out just how an undiscovered mummy could be, well, discovered.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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