On the day of Woden or Mercury, two supposed psychopomps, the sun has just broken out, whereas yesterday here was falling snow. Have a happy Wodnesdæg [or Day of the Sumerian Enki, the Babylonian Nabû, of E-zida, in Borsippa, the Greek Hermes or the Roman Mercurius]. Wednesday, November 01, 2006
[wodnesdaeg] day to pause and reflect
On the day of Woden or Mercury, two supposed psychopomps, the sun has just broken out, whereas yesterday here was falling snow. Have a happy Wodnesdæg [or Day of the Sumerian Enki, the Babylonian Nabû, of E-zida, in Borsippa, the Greek Hermes or the Roman Mercurius]. 
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James,
ReplyDeletethamks for 'psychopomps'.
Am I alone in thinking some words look better than others?
STB
To employ pseudo-Americanese, I felt 'psychopomps' was kinda neat too.
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