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Beltane \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 New Garlic Moon<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Got outside a bit. \u00a0Ate lunch with Kate at that hotspot of haute cuisine, Applebys. \u00a0We got there just before the after church crowd. \u00a0Later on I transplanted a clump of hosta from its exposed location under the cedar I had to cut down (it split in a storm.) to a new location under our still \u00a0young bur oak out front. \u00a0Took me a bit longer than I planned because I forgot the correct placement of the spading forks to break up the heavily rooted clump. \u00a0Had to figure it out all over again.<\/p>\n

(a Roman mosaic, ruins of Tomi in Constanta, Romania)<\/p>\n

Rest of the day, Latin. \u00a0I made progress. \u00a0Am very close to the end of Pentheus and my goal is to finish it before I leave for Romania. \u00a0I think I’ll make it. \u00a0The translation comes much more easily now, a couple of years of hard work to get here though. \u00a0Still not facile, but much more so.<\/p>\n

It does look like the Latin will help me in Romania with pronouncing Romanian. \u00a0There’s the oddities each language has, but the phonetics are very similar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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