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If any of you want to hear about Blue Cloud Abbey, you need to know that I have experienced technical difficulties.\u00a0 If and when I resolve them, I’ll post the retreat notes.<\/p>\n
I let the snow going fast past my window and the MNDOT warnings and the weather predictions convince me driving in to St. Paul was not wise.\u00a0 My eyes and I don’t find night driving compatible in snowy weather.\u00a0 Headed out to Blue Cloud we drove for about an hour in the dark.\u00a0 The snow coming straight at the headlights hypnotizes me, not a good state for driving.<\/p>\n
Instead I worked out, ate supper, played with the dogs and got through the vocabulary in chapter 4 of Wheelock.\u00a0 This chapter has second declension neuter nouns, predicate nouns and adjectives and the irregular verb sum.\u00a0 This verb, whose infinitive is esse=to be, is irregular, just like in English and has to be memorized.<\/p>\n
That was a full evening anyhow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Imbolc\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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waning Cold Moon If any of you want to hear about Blue Cloud Abbey, you need to know that I have experienced technical difficulties.\u00a0 If and when I resolve them, I’ll post the retreat notes. I let the snow going fast past my window and the MNDOT warnings and the weather predictions convince me … Continue reading Latin at Home with Snow<\/span>