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A.Word.A.Day--pendulous pendulous (PEN-juh-luhs, PEN-dyuh-, -duh-) adjective 1. Hanging 2. Undecided. [From Latin pendulus, from pendere, to hang.] Wordpix: "Charmed by his literary insights yet repelled by his slobbery eating habits, Nepentha remained pendulous about Fredfud's proposal." This week's theme: wordpix, words drawn so that they explain themselves. X-Bonus The moment one gives close attention to anything, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself. -Henry Miller, novelist (1891-1980)

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