Hi everybody I've just found a website which will be a veritable treasure chest for all Riddley Walker addicts, with pictures of various locations, maps of ...
Yes, Barbara's site is wonderful. I think she posted a link to it here quite a while ago when she was just starting out, but it now has tons of excellent...
Fantastic find, Yvonne! A mine of information and a nice design too. Richard ... From: Yvonne Studer [mailto:ystuderw@...] Sent: Saturday, May 01, 2004...
What a fabulous approach to science education. Dr Barbara J. Becker is a member of the The History of Science Society http://www.hssonline.org/ and you can...
Hi, all. I've been revisiting 'Pilgermann' of late, although I admit to having been slightly sidetracked in recent days by 'Literary Outlaw', a very long but...
It could have been worse - they could have fed his genitals to the pig without removing them first! Imagine all that porcine saliva infecting the wound! No, if...
I just joined this group and thought I might post a wee hello from Tír Conaill (Donegal). The name is Vernon (sorry about the 'nawbut' in the name space above...
I was just trying to put things in proportion thats all...sorry if I offended you... ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Domains –...
I've finally caught up with "Her Name Is Lola" and as a sidebar (is that like a breakfast nook??) went to see "Orphee" at the Showroom in Sheffield. On...
... Eurydicae if you are being silly; Eurydices if you are being pedantic; Eurydice's if you reckon that the apostrophe is simply standing in for an e which we...
Eurydice's? I had hoped that members of the Kraken were above such usages. Non-pedantically, Russ (Russes when I'm plural) ... From: Hugh Bowden To:...
... only to be used for possessives is one that can be broken in the interests of clarity. Aaargh ... a lot of my working life is dedicated to the extirpation...
It is easy to see how Lynne Truss could sell so many copies. I was being provocative, not least as I have spent the last two days marking essays and correcting...
Apostrophes aside, here's some good news. Spring semester ended with two students getting A's on their papers on Trokeville--graduate students. One guy brought...
... Commas and periods inside quotation marks, but outside parentheses (or should that be parenthesises?). Things are not entirely consistent, and I suspect...
Blimey, first time I open my mouth in this group for an age and I fill it with shoe leather! In answer to Mr Hoban's point, I was quoting from a newspaper ...
One of my favorite cartoonists Stephen Notley (a product of the Canadian public school system, by the way) draws a strip called Bob the Angry Flower, and has...
Bob the Angry Flower has got it right. I have a cousin who claims she does not understand punctuation, and neither does her mother. She claims it is an...
I read this thread a bit too quickly and concluded that Eurycide is the murder of the correct usage of apostrophes. Off to read The Medu'sa Frequency, Richard ...
Hi All I recieved the above subject line in an email as part of a forum on art. One in point in particular stood out Question: what is "operationalisation of...
Well, I think we may have to sunset that paradigm, going forward, Den ... In the world of information technology, we're confronted with such monstrosities...
Good grief, it seems I've been putting this off for about a year. Well, now there are some more notes scattered throughout the site, marked in red as usual. ...
NB: This message contains Angelica's Grotto spoilers. Andrew wrote: What did everyone else think of the later chapter [in Lola] where RH gets back to where he...
Mind you the way he got rid of Mr Klein at the end of Grotto was one of the funniest things I've ever read - Fuck With Me - I was crying non stop for ten...
Hi, I'm making my first-ever trip to New York in a couple of weeks (10th-14th June), mostly for a Leonard Cohen fan convention as it happens, but I'll also be...
... re 'spoilers', as Richard has done in another message. People dead to me, already, in work I have not yet read. Go raibh maith agat. Slán. Ernie In...
Shit sorry - I'll get my coat - where about in Donegal are you from? __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Friends. Fun. Try the all-new Yahoo!...
Having problems with message search?
Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.
