tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714437334790446678.post8098427667102654741..comments2023-10-04T09:50:08.070-05:00Comments on Logismoi: 'Rejoice, Sun Which Does Not Set on the Land of Ireland'—St Brendan the NavigatorAaron Taylorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17775589009145031773noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714437334790446678.post-44884027837090059282009-05-29T23:47:39.739-05:002009-05-29T23:47:39.739-05:00Fun posts! Best wishes on your recovery, too.Fun posts! Best wishes on your recovery, too.Kevin P. Edgecombhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16590490181739464401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714437334790446678.post-35249105612396234382009-05-29T22:25:42.411-05:002009-05-29T22:25:42.411-05:00Well, the mammoth was sort of an obscure homage to...Well, the mammoth was sort of an obscure homage to Hieromonk Alexander (Golitzin) who, in the Preface to <I>Et Introibo ad Altare Dei</I> refers to his book as a 'wooly mammoth'. But yes, perhaps the whale would have been a more appropriate metaphor!<br /><br />Thank you for your well-wishes for my recovery. Unfortunately, not only is the hand bandaged, it is bruised, intolerably itchy, and the bandages won't stay in place. I find it difficult to think about anything except my hand right now!<br /><br />By the way, your book arrived today. Thank you again, Despota!Aaron Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17775589009145031773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6714437334790446678.post-75862303351325670362009-05-29T15:34:30.789-05:002009-05-29T15:34:30.789-05:00More whale-like than mammoth, certainly! And all t...More whale-like than mammoth, certainly! And all this, with a bandaged hand? Amazing!<br /><br />I look forward to your remarks on Buechner.<br /><br />Perastika! <br /><br />+S+Metropolitan SAVAS of Pittsburghhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04508393042893425734noreply@blogger.com