RoguePrimate

An interesting post by my son...well worth the read.

Another wonderful creation by my lovely wife for our Cathedral, St. Mary's.

Another of my wife, Sharon's recent illuminated manuscript creations:

Another of my wife's beautiful creations... how about this for a title ?; "I think therefor I am"

My lovely wife just finished this piece... scanned with a new scanner I just purchased for her, to help display her wonderful divinely inspired works of art.

YouTube video by Logan Norman The Four Seasons: Summer — Vivaldi on electric guitar

Fifteen years back I recall wondering where my son's guitar "shredding" skills would lead him, until I heard him do this;
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yh7G...

My lovely wife's contribution to this Easter;

YouTube video by Swan Pilgrimage Sophia's Kiss

I seek none else but "sweet Sophia's kiss";
www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0M3...

At least I'm not the only Rogue who tells tales.

The letter L as illuminated in this medieval alphabet begins a a transcendental musical lament;

The Art of Singing Thoughts on the Power of Sound, the Meaning of Romanticism, and my Personal Experience as a Singer

I'm just sounding off on one of my son's essays...I think you'll enjoy the rhythms.
swanpilgrimage.substack.com/p/the-art-of...

I'll never look at the letter O in the same way again!

YouTube video by Swan Pilgrimage Be Thou My Vision — Traditional Irish Christian Hymn

In honour of St. Patrick's Day tomorrow I offer a old Irish hymn and music adaptation, sung by my son;
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_wS...

The Desire to Return Home If I ever were inclined to doubt whether innocence, joy, or love had any place on this earth, I would only need to think back to my earliest years to know of a time when such things at least filled my...

I'm not sure what brought this to mind on this morn', but I present you with this wonderful article created by my son;
swanpilgrimage.substack.com/p/the-desire...

Maria-Sophia A Hymn to the Mother of God

I thought you folk might be interested in an article, accompanied by a music composition created by my son. His mother illustrated the article and song with a painting.
swanpilgrimage.substack.com/p/maria-sophia

This is a favourite illuminated manuscript created by my wife. It is accompanied by a link to our son's rendition of the hymn Ave Maris Stella which is pictured. Hope you enjoy it as much as I do.

I get to watch my lovely wife in the process of creating works like this one each and every day. It's part of my scenery.

Terra Incognita, the Virgin, and the Infinite The title of this song, "Terra Incognita", is a Latin term meaning "unknown land", which can be seen inscribed on old maps dating back to ancient times. The term was used to denote those far reaches o...

I thought I might introduce myself with a borrowed expression in poetry and musical composition created by my son. It captures my quest for wisdom.
swanpilgrimage.substack.com/p/terra-inco...