... they're just my friends Huginn ("thought") and Muninn ("memory"). They tend to come out at night and whirl around under the stars, and they help me to think to remember and to remember to think.
Despite Lindsay Clandfield's most unflattering depiction of the English Raven, I would like to assure readers here that there is both rhyme and reason to my use of the name for my blog and various sites (and social media IDs).
There's a post in my blog archive called What's in a name? Where "English Raven" came from..., and it will give you the full low-down (plus some fascinating accounts from other ELT bloggers about how and why they named their blogs - you might like to add your own!).
If nothing else, at least it's somewhat original. I like to think so...
Image credits: Jesse Mead