Young Chesterton Chronicles

The Tripods Attack!

A Lovely Morning!

admin | June 29, 2009

     Good news, everyone! My wife is expecting! Yes, baby #7 is happy and well, and should hit the atmosphere around February! Yay!
     Is it a little scary? Sure. Some folks relish each new life God gives them. Me, I get a tad scared until I get used to the idea; the need for adustment [...]

Happy Summertime!

admin | June 16, 2009

Hey, all! Taking a break at school from the grind of textbook inventory (and you kids all thought we teachers ran away on the last day!) to put another post in here.
Recently, I sat down with my kids to watch an episode of   ‘The Goode Family,’ a cartoon about a family of [...]

Happy Last Day of School!

admin | June 12, 2009

Yes, for many children and teachers everywhere, today is the happiest day of the year!
I had a few comments recently about one of my favorite of Chesterton’s works, The Man Who Was Thursday.
I have several nods to the book in my own novel. TMWWT was and still is one of my favorites, since it [...]

Hallo! Happy Belated Birthday, GKC!

admin | June 3, 2009

Hello, all!
I missed Gilbert’s birthday on the 29th of May- Mea Culpa!
I’ll settle for posting a few links here for the interested:
1) For those who’d like more information on Father Brown, or would like to see Fr. Brown stories that emphasize GKC’s Roman Catholic leanings, I’d suggest going here. ‘Father Brown and the Church of [...]