the fences that you cannot climb

[sanpaku]

With the hazy idea of getting out of my career rut by writing Something about what I know (history and education) I started reading Keith Jenkins' Re-thinking History at bedtime. It's a short read, but provocative. The argument is that really historians are not trying to (a la Collingwood) reconstruct mind, but to evaluate traces of the past; the

Comments

[mockduck]

Ooh, that's a pretty amazing pendant! How big is it?

[sanpaku]

Thanks! Fits in the palm of my hand.

[tapuz]

shiny, indeed! :-)

[gfrancie]

Oooh that has a rather Pictish quality about it. I like it.

[sanpaku]

I swiped the front design off the Internet - it was a transfer etching, although I had no idea it would come out so well with the different degrees of grey. Beginner's luck!