Here's what the bloggers have been up to this weekend:

Laudator is pondering the etymology of prayer ...

Poetry Month continues at About.com with a feature on Ovid ... there's also one on Aeschylus ... I don't think we mentioned Aristophanes on Friday ...

Ginny Lindzey reveals one of her election projects in the Latin Zone ...

Bestiaria Latina has a Latin account of Peter Martyr ...

Over at the Live Journal Classics page, they're translating some Pink Floyd into Latin and/or Greek ....

ARLT is telling us about panem et circenses, American style ... there's also a (somewhat strange) opinion piece linking Marius and Donald Rumsfeld ...

Curculio has the last of Timon's last words ...

Mediterranean Archaeology has a nice little feature on 'the runner's ring', which has been the subject of discussion on Aegeanet of late ...

Father Foster's had a couple of installments this week ... the first: “You do not steal Roman flags” cried the Roman Emperor Augustus as he pranced around the Palatine hill tearing his hair out in despair, when he learnt he’d been betrayed by a former German Ally... ... the second: It was 1930, the Pope was Pius XI and the time had come to canonise two illustrious men from the “Island of Saints” who had shone forth like stars. Their names Cardinal John Fisher and the Chancellor of England Thomas More ...

We've started our ninth volume of Explorator (meaning we're in our ninth year!) ... available at the Classics Central, as always ...