Sup y’all, This year, 2025, I hope to keep a diary of sorts. Here. On past performance, this isn’t a cast iron guarantee. I have however, deleted most of my previous posts, to create a fresh start. My Latin parsing … Continue reading
Sup y’all? As you might or might not know, I’m a big fan of kelllebells (bodyweight exercises as well) but you also need to lift something. It’s satisfying. Watch this if you are into kettles. It is hands down, the … Continue reading
It’s true. I was taught by someone who knows about these things. The problem with people who know about these things, in this case cooking something regularly is that they do it by instinct. You have to get a feel … Continue reading
Sup y’all? The weather is bad, a new variant of Covid is rife and we all need a bit of cheering up. So it’s time to parse some Latin. And if that doesn’t cheer you up, or at least focus … Continue reading
Sup? Or should we say: Verbum sapienti satis est? It’s up to you really. Be that as it may, its time to parse a short Latin phrase which I want to remember. Verbum (word) is a second declension neuter noun. … Continue reading
Sup? Presumably you know the story of Jack and the beanstalk? If not shame on you, and maybe you should look it up. These old amoral fairy tales are perfect for our time. They are truer to life than the … Continue reading
Sup? The morning is bright and beautiful, and after yesterdays foray into the world of water butt automation, what better way to start the day than to parse some Latin? I stumbled across the above by chance, and like many … Continue reading
Sup all? It’s raining. The gardening is on hold although *big* plans are now afoot (for a relatively small garden). I have been (among other things) an automation engineer (until I suddenly and recently wasn’t), and perhaps unsuprisingly given this … Continue reading
Sup? It’s time to parse some Latin and on this glorious lockdown Friday, we are going to parse In Manus tuas, Domine, commendo Spitirum meum. But first, and assuming that you are sitting comfortably, let me tell you about my … Continue reading
Sup? Today is a typical west country summers day, which in essence means it is raining too hard to be outside. And so, it’s time to parse some Latin. I chose de minimis non curat lex, as back in the … Continue reading