Tag Archives: the written word

Heavy Trash at The Hare and Hounds

8 October 2007 – 9:16 pm

Weeeeeeellllll, I’d like to ask you ladiesungentlemun do you feeel allllright Cenyewrockunroll inthuhareundhoundz? Thankyewvurymuch.

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Don’t!!!

31 August 2007 – 7:16 pm

A new book by David Shipley and Will Schwalbe’ on e-mail etiquette, Send: The Essential Guide to Email for Office and Home is already billed as the “genre’s Strunk and White,’, but proposes that we use exclamation marks willy nilly. Because email is without affect, it has a dulling quality that almost necessitates kicking everything […]

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Go on then, you can have it…

22 August 2007 – 11:18 am

Naboo and Bollo decide that INSIDE the couch is funOriginally uploaded by bounder My mate just asked if I had any pictures of the cats with ‘green eye’ (like red-eye, but for cats) for a book on photoshop he’s writing (not these, but one like them he does loads) and I sent him a couple. […]

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logic failure in folk tales

6 January 2005 – 10:58 am

I’ve been worrying about what some fairy stories are teaching our young. In particular wildly inaccurate versions of the food chain, where they seem to suggest that any animal will consume a smaller one. The old woman who swallowed a fly is a case in point, the fly seems to be an accident – I […]

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