Aeneid
Curly, who is a little too proud of her intellectual prowess, took our Loeb Virgil to school for show-and-tell on Friday and informed the class that "arma virumque cano" means "of arms and the man I sing". She did not tell them that this is all the Latin she knows...
posted by FBT at 8:02 pm
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I used to be like that. Well, some days I still am - but I would really like to have my 7-year-old ego around on occasion.
I'm so pleased they didn't ask her to say anything else and blow the whole thing!
Have you seen Inkheart yet? We went today. Liked it but there was an awful lot of talking and not as much action as we'd hoped.
Never mind Inkheart! How did you like Defiance?
Loved it. So did the G - it was really another side to war he doesn't see much in his video games! Now, whenever he complains about anything, I point out we could be living in the forest in Russia. Starving. Eating dogs and horses or worse, nothing.
Daniel Craig is just the epitome of yum. Not so keen on the other lad myself, but he's certainly a fine, fine actor.
word verification - loings - when you have longing in your loins...!
I'm experiencing loings for Daniel Craig right now!
Word verification: lasha - what Fumie needs a spot of
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