tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post3813282332483980495..comments2023-11-05T08:01:10.010+00:00Comments on Think of England: Some blog-based auguries, possibly related to the Ides of MarchBrithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00390560583798960760noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-87627654104471645462010-03-11T17:30:36.979+00:002010-03-11T17:30:36.979+00:00As far as the Yard is concerned...
A line from a s...As far as the Yard is concerned...<br />A line from a song drifts back to me down the ages...<br /><br />"You can check out anytime you like but you can never leave..."<br /><br />O.S.M.<br />(happens to me all the time...)OutaSpaceManhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06959212810800470396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-77985112833233804202010-03-02T10:07:55.034+00:002010-03-02T10:07:55.034+00:00You may have an alibi, Gaw, but does your virtual ...You may have an alibi, Gaw, but does your virtual daemon or avatar (call it what you will)?Brithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00390560583798960760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-55298600280431284692010-03-01T15:49:47.017+00:002010-03-01T15:49:47.017+00:00Not me guv. And I have the posted alibi to prove i...Not me guv. And I have the posted alibi to prove it.Gareth Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05058241057385364459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-11283667763991110582010-03-01T14:23:18.206+00:002010-03-01T14:23:18.206+00:00These are all insightful and highly credible theor...These are all insightful and highly credible theories. I may send them to Bryan in the form of a questionnaire and ask him to tick the appropriate box. However, I will warn you that he normally only communicates with me in the form of extremely brief missives comprising direct quotes from well-known 60s hits.Brithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00390560583798960760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-40166306925221899432010-03-01T13:55:53.672+00:002010-03-01T13:55:53.672+00:00I think Bryan's been doing some work experienc...I think Bryan's been doing some work experience as a guest editor at Heat magazine, covering london fashion week.wormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02802335627720182532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-90023671084752088302010-03-01T13:23:39.981+00:002010-03-01T13:23:39.981+00:00"Ides" must mean something perfectly inn..."Ides" must mean something perfectly innocous in Spanish, like "halibut", or maybe it's a girl's name in Basque - I always find thinking like that takes the sting out of such menancing expressions.Gadjo Dilohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08998278830936531990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-3425797471154250702010-03-01T13:23:11.299+00:002010-03-01T13:23:11.299+00:00They say that there's nothing new under the su...They say that there's nothing new under the sun, but we're the first generation that really needs to worry about our imaginary friends showing up on our doorstep unannounced.<br /><br /><br />wv: aloci -- Something you order in a fancy restaurant without being sure what it is. "Our special tonight is braised short ribs of beef on a bed of aloci, with marinated marrow tempura."Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16902329503560660425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-50715674251258902312010-03-01T11:25:01.752+00:002010-03-01T11:25:01.752+00:00A cowboy boot becomes stuck in a grating. You beco...A cowboy boot becomes stuck in a grating. You become stuck in the cowboy boot. It's like the La Brea tar pits. You go out for a short walk, perhaps in search of a juicy steak, a wrong footing, kerchink, whoops, and no one sees you again for 15,000 years. That's the Ides of March for you.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06074816573442173758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-56690577937010461482010-03-01T11:07:59.416+00:002010-03-01T11:07:59.416+00:00Rumours abound, one well informed source has the O...Rumours abound, one well informed source has the Obstmeister incarcerated in an Austrian cellar, the sex slave of a crazed, moustachioed Viennese restaurant proprietor called Klaus who occasionally takes the yard on shopping trips after warning him that any attempt to escape will lead to him sharing his cell with PJ Myers, forever.<br /><br />The other rumour is that Rupe has him at a secret maltyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02936465848907794425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-83855191018586396862010-03-01T10:06:09.903+00:002010-03-01T10:06:09.903+00:00I'm still living with the hope that it's s...I'm still living with the hope that it's seasonal and that he'll return from his winter nesting grounds in the spring.Willardnoreply@blogger.com