by Dwane | Sep 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
Many of you know that a few weeks ago, Google turned my email off. No warning. Just turned it off. Since I do a lot via email, this was rather annoying. I believe all is well now. I have access to email once again. Of course, I know have a pile of emails to crawl...
by Dwane | Sep 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Google suspended my email account today. Not sure why. When it comes to Latin, it’s no secret that I prefer the Ecclesiastical pronunciation of Latin. Also, called the Italian pronunciation. I suspect Google prefers the Classical pronunciation. And, so they...
by Dwane | Aug 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
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by Dwane | Jul 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
I received this question: Is there any Etymology connection between the word ‘Romance’ (Implying Love) and ‘Romance’ to Describe the Romance Languages? Or is it just a co-incidence that these two words are spelled and pronounced the same?...
by Dwane | Jul 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
You are familiar with hibernating. Hiberna, in Latin, means winter quarters. Military term. When animals hibernate, they go into “winter quarters”. The Latin word for summer is aestas. From aestas, English gets the word aestivate. Aestivating is the same as...
by Dwane | Jul 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
I received this question: I am having my 7th grader start your Visual Latin this coming school year and am planning to add in Lingua Latina part way through per your recommendation. Can you send me a link to exactly what book(s) I will need for Lingua Latina? Will I...
