January 2009
23 posts
"For me, it's a way of life. There's the exercise,... →
It's Burns Night
So if you’re a (lowland) Scot that means something. It means you should be thinking Whisky, Haggis and Poetry but not necessarily in that order. Other prerequisites are music and dancing. I like Strip the Willow. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, go to Wikipedia, I can’t be bothered. But really, it’s simple. Whisky, Haggis, Poetry.
(Tartan is not strictly...
“This paper looks to me as if it knew what a vicious influence it had!
There is...”
– The Yellow Wallpaper, 1892 Charlotte Perkins Gilman
I think I read this for the first time when I was in primary school and I found it astonishing then, I must have read it at least ten times since; for various courses and in my anthology of short-stories.
It still strikes me as extraordinary,...
“`Have some wine,’ the March Hare said in an encouraging tone.
Alice...”
– Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) Lewis Carroll
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Blogging 101
I’m having fun with this, sort of…
Let’s just say, I’m not a natural. In fact, I might be slightly html retarded.
