by Allison Stieger | Sep 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
Things are busy at this time of year. My two sons started school last week, and I started teaching my mythology classes for Gifted Homeschoolers Forum. When I’m not in chronos time, driving my kids to school, running errands, and other mundane chores, I’ve...
by Allison Stieger | Sep 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
I did a really fun interview on myth and other topics with Willi Paul of NewMythologist.com. It’s here-check it out!
by Allison Stieger | Aug 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
Our summer has been so busy, with vacations, camping, and summer camps, that I’ve hardly had a minute to catch my breath and think about myth. However, we’re now getting toward the end of summer, and my fall classes are starting soon. I’ll be...
by Allison Stieger | Jun 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
Yesterday, we talked about the role of the between spaces in Haida mythology. Today, I’d like to discuss Raven, and the role Raven plays in Haida myth. Raven appears in many of the most lasting of the Haida myths, and he was an extremely important personage in...
by Allison Stieger | Jun 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
Our family took a trip recently to Tillicum Village, a tourist attraction in Seattle that we’d never done. We took a boat out to Blake Island, an uninhabited island which is a state park. We had a meal, then got to see a show of Coast Tribes storytelling and...
by Allison Stieger | May 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
Like many people worldwide, I’m a tremendous fan of HBO’s show Game of Thrones. One of the most compelling characters on the show is Tyrion Lannister, played by actor Peter Dinklage. A few nights ago, my husband and I were watching the latest episode when...