Summer is over
Summer is over ~ there are books strewn across the living room / dining room: Geography, Literature, English, Bible, Geometry (finish of last year), Algebra 2. There are notebooks and pencils and pens and a couple of backpacks. It feels both exhilarating and daunting. This year in our homeschooling ... what? journey? jaunt? expedition? peregrination? [ ... I can hear you now...readers "WHAT??" Peregrination????] Yeah, I found it as a synonym of journey and I cannot resist a great new word. So, here: from O.Fr. 1528, from Latin: peregrinationem (nom. pereginatio), " a journey " from peregrinatus, pp. of peregrinari " to journey or travel abroad ", from peregrinus " from foreign parts, foreigner " , from peregre "abroad" properly " that found outside the Roman territory ", from per- (q.v.) + agri, loc. of ager " field, territory, land, country "] Ok I like this word : PEREGRINATION! ... my homeschooling PERE...