About

What is this site about?

This is my blog with a special focus on conlangs, which is especially relevant in the site name and theme aesthetics. My pseudonym is Robert-Scott Bannersglare.

About Me

  • Name Etymology: “And the rocket’s red glare; The bombs bursting in air” – Star-Spangled Banner
  • Birthplace: New Jersey, US
  • Educational Background: B.A. in English and some English Graduate experience
  • Family Background: Ireland (34%); Germanic Europe (24%); England/Northwestern Europe (18%); Scotland (12%); Central/Eastern Europe (8%); Sweden (3%); Netherlands (1%)
  • What Does Each Symbol Of The Bannersglare Seal Represent?
    • Slogan: Whatever Hurts, Instructs – Benjamin Franklin
    • Color: Amber (#FFC000), “amber waves of grain” – America the Beautiful
    • Ambigrammic Cypher: BG (Bannersglare)
    • Animal: eagle
    • Abstract Shape: wave, “amber waves of grain” – America the Beautiful
    • Handheld Object: gem, “gem of the ocean” – Columbia the Gem of the Ocean
    • Large Object/Building/Landscape: shop